Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Benton, Illinois, United States

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

During the opening of an exhibition about ‘Space’ I spent two and a half hours in a closed wooden crate in which I couldn’t move.
(2 February 1980)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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

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Benton, Illinois, United States.

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Thursday 19th of April 1928 (-) — Bootlegger and murderer Charles Birger is executed by hanging
Birger shook hands with the 'humane hangman' Philip Hanna and his final words were "It's a beautiful world."