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Pearl Harbour was attacked by 353 Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes in two waves, launched from six aircraft carriers. There were simultaneous Japanese attacks on the U.S.-held Philippines and on the British Empire in Malaysia, Singapore, and Hong Kong.Four battleships and two other ships sunk, three battleships, three cruisers, three destroyers and three other ships were damaged, 188 aircraft were destroyed and 159 damaged, 2402 were killed and 1247 wounded. The Japanese had four midget submarines sunk and one grounded, 29 aircraft destroyed, 64 killed and one captured.
(7 December 1941)
There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.
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Psychoanalist and pioneer of sexual freedom Wilhelm Reich 24 March 1897 (+) is born in Dobrianychi, Ukraine. 5 June 1956 (x) The Orgone accumulators of Reich are destroyed by FDA officials in Rangely, United States. 26 June 1956 (x) The books of Reich are destroyed by FDA officials in Rangely, United States. 25 August 1956 (x) A huge number of books, journals and papers of Reich are burned by FDA officials in New York, United States. 3 November 1957 (-) dies of myocardial insufficiency with sudden heart failure in Lewisburg, United States. 17 March 1960 (x) The remains of six tons of books, journals and papers of deceased Reich are burned by FDA officials in New York, United States. |
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