Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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

A group of 26 survivors were found by the Grimsby trawler Sylvia. 32 more were picked up by the British steamer Cervonax and 70, including Captain Gundal, by the German steamer Energie. Some of the 160 survivors spent up to eight days in open lifeboats before rescue.
(28 June 1904)

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

There are 3386 births, 3952 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2085 other events about 5739 people in 6452 places until today.

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

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Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

Related events:

Monday 14th of May 1832 (+) — Burglar and murderer Charles Peace is born.
Saturday 18th of February 1871 (+) — Metallurgist Harry Brearley is born.
Thursday 21st of May 1914 (+) — Victim of Neville Heath aka The Sadistic Romeo Margery Gardner is born.
Thursday 6th of September 1979 (x) — Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe mails his ‘Clueless’-poem to the Star newspaper.
Poor old Oldfield - Worked in a coldfield Hobson has no choice - Misled by a voice Release of drury - Arouses fury Bradford was not me - But just wait and see Sheffield will not be missed - Next on the list The Streetcleaner (T.S.)