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

Before dying, Drake asked to be dressed in his full armour. He was buried at sea in a lead coffin, near Portobelo. Divers continue to search for the coffin.
(27 January 1596)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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Concord Naval Weapons Station

Concord, California, United States.

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Tuesday 1st of September 1987 (x) — Vietnam veteran and peace activist Brian Willson is hit by a train while engaged in a railroad tracks blocking protest with members of a Veterans Peace Action Team against the shipping of U.S. weapons to Central America.
An approaching train did not stop and struck the protesting veterans. Willson was hit and lost both legs below the knee while suffering a severe skull fracture with loss of his right frontal lobe.