Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

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

The fire ignited as a result of a faulty liquid propane gas cylinder in a ground floor buffet of the hotel. 17-year-old kitchen helper Khayan Kasien had identified a faulty valve assembly on gas cylinder in a ground-floor buffet, while attempting to shut off the valve, he inadvertently increased the flow of gas and caused an explosion.
(11 July 1997)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

There are 3359 births, 3910 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2069 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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

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New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.

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