Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 December 1859

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

The capsizing was mostly due to an overly-high centre of gravity. In 1927 a third deck level had been added without expert help or inspecting the balance of the ship.
(7 September 1929)

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There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 8th of December 1859 167 years, 1 months and 2 days ago
Writer Thomas Penson De Quincey dies of unknown causes at the age of 74 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.