Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 1 October 1992

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

Locomotive engineer Alonzo Sargent fell asleep and ran the Hagenbeck-Wallace circus train into the rear of a slower circus train.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 1st of October 1992 33 years ago
Activist and founder of Die Grünen Petra Karin Kelly born as Petra Karin Lehmann shot dead while sleeping by her partner, 69-year-old ex-general Gert Bastian at the age of 45 in Swinemünder Straße 6, Tannenbusch, Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. After killing Kelly, Bastian committed suicide with the same weapon. Their bodies were only found weeks later after Bastian's wife summoned the police to search Kelly's flat.