Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar
Waddingham was a mother of five and was still breastfeeding her 3-month old baby at the time of her execution. 10.000 people gathered outside the gaol to demonstrate against the execution chanting "Stop this mother murder!".
(16 April 1936)
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 (x) Thursday 24th of December 1953 72 Years Ago |
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.jpg/772px-In_remembrance_of_the_Tangiwai_disaster,_60_years_ago_on_24_December_1953._(11440436645).jpg) 151 Die in Wellington-Auckland express passenger train derailment in Whangaehu River Bridge, Tangiwai, North Island, New Zealand. One of the bridge piers was destroyed by a mudflow minutes before the train approched. More info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tangiwai_disaster |
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