Although the official death toll was 78 and at the time it was estimated to be 200–250, more recent studies have estimated the death toll at over 500. (3 January 1944)
There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Angeles National Forest, California, United States.
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Wednesday 6th of October 1993 (-) — Truck driver Larry Walters commits suicide by a shot through the heart. Walters achieved dubious fame in 1982 when he piloted an aluminium lawn chair attached to 42 helium weather balloons, dubbed 'Inspiration I', 16.000 feet above from San Pedro to Long Beach.