In July Innocentius VIII fell into a fever. He was said to have been given the world's first blood transfusion by his Jewish physician Giacomo di San Genesio, who had him bathe in the blood of three 10-year-old boys. The boys subsequently died. (25 July 1492)
There are 3376 births, 3943 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5732 people in 6441 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Thursday 19th of July 1979 (x) — Performance artist Danny Devos performs 'Candy, for You'. On a busy square in the city I laid out about 1000 lumps of sugar in a square. Next to it I wrote “Candy for you”.