Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Mexico City, Mexico

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

O'Neil's last words were "I shall meet death like a man and I hope those who see me hanged will live to see the day when it is proved I am innocent - and it will be, some time". A few months later a dying Shellburne Falls soldier fighting the Spaniards in Cuba confessed to the murder. O'Neil became the last man to be executed in Massachussetts.
(7 January 1898)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3362 births, 3913 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2074 other events about 5715 people in 6417 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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Mexico City, Mexico.

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Sunday 17th of April 1695 (-) — Nun, writer and women's rights activist Juana de la Cruz dies of bubonic plague
Thursday 9th of May 1912 (+) — Actor Pedro Armendáriz is born
Friday 10th of March 1967 (x) — Maria de Sepulveda gives birth to 4 boys and 4 girls, who all die within 14 hours
It was the first confirmed birth of octuplets worldwide.
Friday 29th of July 1983 (-) — Surrealist filmmaker Luis Buñuel dies of natural causes
Thursday 14th of September 1989 (-) — Bandleader and composer Pérez Prado dies of a stroke