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

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

The shipwreck gained notoriety because captain Giuseppe Piccone abandoned ship at the first opportunity.
(4 August 1906)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Monday 8th of May 1933 91 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.