Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 September 1968

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

On the same day Purrington killed his wife Elizabeth, and seven of his eight children; 19-year-old Polly, 15-year-old Martha, 12-year-old Benjamin, 10-year-old Anna, 8-year-old Nathaniel, 6-year-old Nathan and 2-year-old Louisa. The Sunday before his death he wrote to his brother that on the reception of the letter he should be dead and requesting him to take charge of his family.
(8 July 1806)

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There are 3304 births, 3784 deaths, 1097 murders, 487 disasters and 1939 other events about 5611 people in 6216 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 17th of September 1968 53 years ago
43-year-old Wiener Aktionist Otto Muehl performs 'Aktion nr. 50 / Filmvorführung mit Pissaktion' in Kritisch Literarischer Club Bastion, Max-Eyth-Straße 57, Kirchheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Muehl created a scandal causing the club to be closed by the city administration.