Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

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

Văn Trỗi tried to assassinate United States Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara and future ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. who were visiting South Vietnam in May 1964. Văn Trỗi's last words were "I have committed no sin. It is the Americans who have sinned."
(19 October 1964)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

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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Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

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Wednesday 24th of September 1541 (-) — Physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer and occultist Paracelsus dies of chronic mercury intoxication
Tuesday 29th of November 1803 (+) — Mathematician and physicist Christian Doppler is born
Thursday 3rd of February 1887 (+) — Expressionist poet Georg Trakl is born
Sunday 5th of April 1908 (+) — Conductor Herbert von Karajan is born
Tuesday 1st of June 1976 (x) — Serial killer Jack Unterweger is sentenced to life imprisonment for two murders
Saturday 2nd of October 1999 (-) — Writer Heinz Konsalik dies of unknown causes