Sixteen men forming two firing squads carried out the sentence pronounced on Cavell and on four Belgian men including Cavell's friend Philippe Baucq. (12 October 1915)
There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Tuesday 25th of May 1943 (x) — In a letter to Enrico Fermi, Theoretical physicist Robert Oppenheimer discusses the possibility of infecting food with Strontium 90 whereby easily about 1/2 million people could be killed at once.