Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
The ship sank in a hurricane along with more than 550 passengers and crew and 14.000 kgs of gold on board.
(12 September 1857)
There are 3366 births, 3926 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.
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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 21st of April 1831 194 years ago |
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 Serial poisoner Gesche Margarethe Gottfried born as Margarethe Timm aka Der Engel von Bremen is executed by beheading at the age of 46 in Domshof, Bremen, Freie Hansestadt Bremen, Germany. Gottfried killed at least 15 relatives including her parents and three children and friends with arsenic. Gottfried was the last person to be publicly executed (for a crowd of 35.000) in Bremen. |
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