Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 October 1970

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

The radius of total destruction was about 1,6 km with resulting fires across 11 square km. Some 70.000–80.000 people or around 30% of the population of Hiroshima were killed by the blast and resultant firestorm and another 70.000 were injured.
(6 August 1945)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 8th of October 1970 56 years, 8 months and 26 days ago
34-year-old member of the Rote Armee Fraktion Horst Mahler is arrested in Knesebeckstrasse 89, Charlottenburg, Berlin, Berlin, Germany. RAF members Ingrid Schubert, Brigitte Asdonk and Irene Goergens are also arrested.