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

Miles had been tried in police court the day before on a charge of writing insulting notes to a white girl employed in a department store but was acquitted for lack of proof.
(9 April 1912)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1990

There are 3366 births, 3926 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.

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Cave of the Patriarchs

Hebron, West Bank, Palestine.

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Friday 25th of February 1994 (-) — Religious extremist and mass murderer Baruch Goldstein is beaten to death with a fire extinguisher by survivors of his massacre
Goldstein threw a grenade into the Hall of Isaac where some 800 Muslims were at prayer. Then he opened fire with an IMI Galil assault rifle killing 29 people and wounding another 125. As word of the incident spread throughout the occupied territories, confrontations broke out in which a further 20 Palestinians were killed and 120 injured. In the first 6 days following the massacre 21 Palestinians were killed by live ammunition.