Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Torre del Bierzo, León, Spain || Tunnel Nº 20

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

The first train ran into a pile of rock and concrete. Minutes later a second train came into the tunnel from the opposite direction, colliding with the rubble and the first train.
(16 June 1972)

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

There are 3381 births, 3949 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6449 places until today.

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

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Tunnel Nº 20

Torre del Bierzo, León, Spain.

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Monday 3rd of January 1944 (x) — .
Although the official death toll was 78 and at the time it was estimated to be 200–250, more recent studies have estimated the death toll at over 500.