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

171 more were injured in what was to be 'The Great Train Wreck of 1918'. The cause of the accident was due to serious errors by the crew of train No. 4 and tower operators, all of whom failed to properly account for the presence of the train No. 1 on the line.
(9 July 1918)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

There are 3366 births, 3927 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.

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3600 North Halsted Street, Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Saturday 6th of December 1969 (x) — Bombing of several Chicago police cars parked in a precinct parking lot by Radical left organisation the Weather Underground
It was a protest of the fatal police shooting of Illinois Black Panther Party leaders Fred Hampton and Mark Clark on 4 December 1969.