Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 May 1920

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

Sputnik 1 orbited for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere.
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There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2083 other events about 5734 people in 6443 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 8th of May 1920 105 years ago
Black train porter Henry Scott is riddled with forty or fifty bullets for insulting a young white woman in Tampa, Florida, United States.