BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 116                 Thursday, 25 April 2024         Antwerpen		
Out in the Real World
Archaeologist and Egyptologist
Howard Carter
known for discovering the tomb of Tutankhamun


  • 9 May 1874 (+) is born in London, United Kingdom.

  • 4 November 1922 (x) discovers the entrance to the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Valley of the Kings, Egypt.

  • 26 November 1922 (x) becomes the first man to enter into the tomb of Pharaoh Tutankhamun in Valley of the Kings, Egypt.

  • 16 February 1923 (x) opens the sealed doorway of KV62 and gets his first glimpse of the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun in Valley of the Kings, Egypt.

  • 2 March 1939 (-) dies of Hodgkin's Disease in London, United Kingdom.


  • More info on Wikipedia