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

I was laying on a piece of wood with my arms spread. Between my throat and the door a stick with a sharp knife was jammed.
(19 June 1980)

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

There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2083 other events about 5734 people in 6443 places until today.

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

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Kunsthaus Zürich

Heimplatz 1, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland.

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Thursday 13th of June 1985 (x) — The painting 'King Philip IV of Spain' by Peter Paul Rubens is destroyed by arson.
The fire reduced the work to ashes, leaving only its Baroque frame. An unidentified man was arrested and said his reason for destroying this priceless work was to protest environmental pollution.