Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 June 1974

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

51 railway wagons carrying sulfur, fertilizer, petrol and cotton wool broke loose from their siding at Abu Muslim Station and rolled down the track for about 20 kilometres until they derailed and rolled down an embankment. During the cleanup operation the cargo of the wagons exploded.
(18 February 2004)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1987

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 (x) Saturday 15th of June 1974 52 years, 1 months and 13 days ago
The painting 'Adoration of the Magi' by Peter Paul Rubens is vandalised with two-foot-high letters IRA scratched on it in King's College Chapel, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United States.