Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 November 1674

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After continuing at dangerous and uncontrolled speeds of up to 135 kilometres per hour for nearly 6.5 kilometres the first coach derailed, causing a pile-up and resultant fire. Because of the fire and impact only 425 of the 675 troops killed could be identified.
(12 December 1917)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 8th of November 1674 352 years, 2 months and 21 days ago
Poet, polemicist, man of letters and civil servant John Milton dies of kidney failure at the age of 66 in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.