Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Colombo, Basnahira Palata, Sri Lanka || Bandaranaike International Airport

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

A U.S. Air Force crew closed the hatches to prevent the Titan II missile inside from exploding, smothering the fire but sealing the workers inside.
(9 August 1965)

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

There are 3377 births, 3944 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2083 other events about 5734 people in 6443 places until today.

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

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Bandaranaike International Airport

Colombo, Basnahira Palata, Sri Lanka.

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Wednesday 15th of November 1978 (x) — .
The crash killed 8 of the 13 Icelandic crew members, 5 reserve crew members and 170 mostly Indonesian Muslim pilgrims from South Borneo. There were 79 survivors, 47 without injuries.