Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 October 1898

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

It has been said that Cocteau's heart failed upon hearing of his friend Edith Piaf's death that was announced on the radio in the morning.
(11 October 1963)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

There are 3359 births, 3911 deaths, 1122 murders, 494 disasters and 2072 other events about 5713 people in 6416 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Monday 17th of October 1898 126 years ago
Writer Simon Vestdijk is born in Voorstraat 61a, Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands.