Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 March 1853

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

In the last week of his life Whitman was too weak to lift a knife or fork and wrote: "I suffer all the time: I have no relief, no escape: it is monotony—monotony—monotony—in pain."
(26 March 1892)

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There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 12th of March 1853 173 years, 1 months and 20 days ago
Chemist Mathieu Joseph Bonaventure Orfila born as Mateu Josep Bonaventura Orfila i Rotger dies of unknown causes at the age of 66 in 45 Rue Saint-André-des-Arts, VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.