Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
The Russian ballerina Anna Sobeshchanskaya for whom the role of Odette was intended was pulled from the première performance when a governing official in Moscow complained about her, stating that she had accepted several pieces of expensive jewelry from him only to then marry a fellow danseur and sell the pieces for cash.
(4 March 1877)
There are 3359 births, 3910 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2069 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.
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The Eyes Have It
Saturday 12th of November 2005
Blood on the floor in the open-air slaughterhouse in Yang Zhen, Shunyi, China
 Blood on the Floor |