Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom || Bagthorpe Gaol

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

The explosion killed 186 people and injured more than 680 others, and destroyed one-third of the building. The blast destroyed or damaged 324 other buildings within a 16-block radius, shattered glass in 258 nearby buildings, and destroyed or burned 86 cars, causing an estimated 652 million dollars worth of damage. The bomb consisted of about 5,000 pounds (2,300 kg) of ammonium nitrate and nitromethane.
(19 April 1995)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

There are 3361 births, 3912 deaths, 1121 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5714 people in 6416 places until today.

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

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Bagthorpe Gaol

The Lace Market, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

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Wednesday 21st of November 1877 (-) — Murderer Thomas Thomas is executed by hanging by William Marwood
Wednesday 8th of August 1923 (-) — Multiple murderer Albert Burrows is executed by hanging by John Ellis
Burrows murdered 28-year-old Hannah Calladine, 1-year-old Albert Edward and 5-year-old Elsie Calladine and 4-year-old Thomas Johnson Wood.