Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 September 1873

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

It was the last group of 'witches' to be executed. Clergyman Nicholas Noyes reportedly turned toward the suspended bodies of the victims and said "What a sad thing it is to see eight firebrands of hell hanging there."
(22 September 1692)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

There are 3386 births, 3952 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5739 people in 6452 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

Like BFD on Facebook
Follow BFD on Tumblr
Like DDV on Facebook
Follow DDV on Twitter

Get a daily BFD list in your mailbox.

BirthFactDeath (+) Monday 8th of September 1873 153 years, 5 months and 18 days ago
Symbolist writer Alfred Jarry aka The Father of Pataphysics is born in Laval, Mayenne, France.