Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 February 2012

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There is dispute about the cause of Beethoven's death: alcoholic cirrhosis, syphilis, infectious hepatitis, lead poisoning, sarcoidosis and Whipple's disease have all been proposed. Most probably Beethoven was accidentally poisoned to death by excessive doses of lead-based treatments administered under instruction from his doctor.
(26 March 1827)

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There are 3393 births, 3958 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5747 people in 6459 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 14th of February 2012 14 years, 3 months and 9 days ago
360 Die in Comayagua prison fire in Comayagua Prison, Honduras. An unidentified man reportedly shouted "We will all die here!" before starting the fire. His motives remain unknown. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comayagua_prison_fire