Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 20 September 2005

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The fire reportedly started when a woman was cooking on board, leading to a blaze that caused panic among the 500 passengers. Many jumped into the river to escape the flames, but some were unable to swim and drowned. Approximately 100 people were rescued, many with severe burns, while 100 were unaccounted for.
(15 April 2025)

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There are 3366 births, 3927 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 20th of September 2005 20 years ago
Nazi hunter Simon Wiesenthal dies of natural causes at the age of 97 in Wien, Wien, Austria.
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