Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 May 1973

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Minutes after the film version of 'J'Irai Cracher sur Vos Tombes' began Vian reportedly blurted out: "These guys are supposed to be American? My ass!" He then collapsed into his seat and died en route to the hospital.
(23 June 1959)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 8th of May 1973 53 years, 11 months and 8 days ago
After an occupation of 71 days by 200 Oglala Lakota and followers of the American Indian Movement, Wounded Knee is taken over by United States Government Forces in Wounded Knee Creek, South Dakota, United States. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wounded_Knee_incident