Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 2 August 1924

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The train was carrying about 1000 passengers. Grief-stricken relatives came to the scene and nearly lynched the surviving locomotive engineer who took refuge in a police station. The train conductors also fled.
(20 March 1946)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Saturday 2nd of August 1924 101 years ago
Writer, poet and activist James Arthur Baldwin is born in Harlem, New York, New York, United States.