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 3337 births, 3862 deaths, 1102 murders, 491 disasters and 2014 other events about 5670 people in 6323 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Wednesday 8th of October 1958 65 years ago He Paced for a Few Hours Only |
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43-year-old heart patient Arne Larsson receives the first pacemaker implanted by cardiac surgeon Åke Senning in Karolinska Universitetssjukhuset, Stockholm, Södermanland, Sweden. Larsson lived for another forty-three years and during that time went through twenty-six pacemakers. The first device lasted only a few hours. |
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