Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Magellan, Ferdinand

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

The troopers opened fire non-stop for two minutes into the smoke. By the time the facility was retaken, nine hostages and 29 inmates had been killed.
(13 September 1971)

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

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		Explorer Ferdinand Magellan born as Fernão de Magalhães 20 September 1519 (x) sets sail in the first attempt to circumnavigate the earth in Sanlúcar de Barrameda, Spain. 27 April 1521 (-) is struck by a bamboo spear and later surrounded and finished off with other weapons during the Battle of Mactan in Lapu-Lapu, Philippines.
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