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

Powers was convicted of espionage and sentenced to three years imprisonment and seven years hard labor but would be released two years later on 10 February 1962 during a prisoner exchange for Soviet officer Rudolf Abel.
(1 May 1960)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3359 births, 3910 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

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Embassy of the United Kingdom

35 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, VIIIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Sunday 25th of January 1874 (+) — Writer and playwright William Somerset Maugham is born
Since French law declared that all children born on French soil could be conscripted for military service his father arranged for Maugham to be born at the embassy, technically on British soil.