Keaton acquired the nickname 'Buster' at about eighteen months of age when Harry Houdini saw the young Keaton take a tumble down a long flight of stairs without injury. After the infant sat up and shook off his experience Houdini remarked "That was a real buster!" (4 October 1895)
There are 3359 births, 3910 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.
Friday 8th of October 1869 (-) — 14th President of the United States Franklin Pierce dies of cirrhosis of the liver
Monday 31st of December 1984 (x) — Bernhard Goetz turns himself in for the shooting of four robbers in a subway train Goetz shot them on a New York City Subway train in Manhattan on 22 December 1984.