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

40 individuals jumped to escape the conditions inside and in failed attempts to grasp unreachable fire ladders. None of these jumpers survived.
(1 February 1974)

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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Society for the Lying-In Hospital

305 Second Avenue, Harlem, New York, New York, United States.

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