Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 May 1933

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

A civilian tanker observed what appeared to be an in-flight explosion believed to be the missing Super Constellation, though no trace of wreckage or debris was ever recovered.
(16 March 1962)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Monday 8th of May 1933 92 years ago
64-year-old Indian nationalist leader Mahatma Gandhi aka The Apostle of Non-violence starts his Third Anti-Untouchability Fast, for the improvement of Harijans' condition in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Gandhi's fast lasted for 21 days.