Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 2 November 1950

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

Warner blew himself to pieces in his Thor Motor Coach Chateau recreational vehicle, injuring eight people and damaging dozens of buildings. A broadcast from loudspeakers on the vehicle warned that there was a bomb inside and played snippets from the 1964 song 'Downtown' by Petula Clark. Prior to the explosion a 15-minute countdown was broadcast.
(25 December 2020)

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

There are 3346 births, 3884 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2018 other events about 5697 people in 6343 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 2nd of November 1950 74 years ago He Pruned His Last Tree
Playwright George Bernard Shaw dies of renal failure at the age of 94 in Ayot St Lawrence, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom. Shaw's renal failure was precipitated by injuries incurred from falling while pruning a tree.