Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 7 February 1878

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

Eyewitnesses to an incident at Houdini's dressing room in the Princess Theatre in Montreal gave rise to speculation that Houdini's death was caused by McGill University student Joselyn Gordon Whitehead who delivered a surprise attack of multiple blows to Houdini's abdomen.
(31 October 1926)

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There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 7th of February 1878 148 years, 2 months and 23 days ago
255th Pope Pius IX born as Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti dies of epilepsy at the age of 86 in Palazzo Apostolico, Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy. Pius IX was the longest reigning pope (over 31 years) ever.