Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 5 September 1905

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

Lake had been arrested for theft four days earlier and swallowed a cyanide capsule from a secret niche in his belt buckle. When the police searched his house in Wilseyville they found pictures and videotapes depicting a career of violence, pornography and murder. His accomplice Charles Chitat Ng escaped to Canada.
(6 June 1985)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

There are 3351 births, 3899 deaths, 1122 murders, 493 disasters and 2033 other events about 5702 people in 6386 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (+) Tuesday 5th of September 1905 119 years ago
Journalist and writer Arthur Koestler is born as Kösztler Artúr in Budapest, Közép-Magyarország, Hungary.