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

Over 400 people were injured. The dead and injured were lain along the touchline and covered with coats. A little under half an hour later the game was restarted with a new sawdust lined touchline separating the players from the bodies.
(9 March 1946)

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

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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Hotel Des Indes

Lange Voorhout 54-56, Den Haag, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.

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