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

In December 1682 Oshichi fell in love with temple page Ikuta Shōnosuke during the great fire at Shōsen-in. The next year she attempted arson, thinking she could meet him again if another fire occurred.
(29 March 1683)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3361 births, 3912 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5714 people in 6416 places until today.

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Châlus, Aquitaine, France.

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Tuesday 6th of April 1199 (-) — King of England Richard I dies of gangrene
On 25 March Richard was struck in the left shoulder near the neck by a crossbowman while walking around the unarmed castle of Châlus-Chabrol. He tried to pull the arrow out in the privacy of his tent but failed. A surgeon called a 'butcher' removed it, carelessly mangling the King's arm in the process.