Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Itsukaichi, Kantō, Japan

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

On exactly the same day that, 21 years earlier, 13-year-old Petra Giese was killed by Joachim ‘Jockel’ Kroll, the Ruhr Hunter, I sat on a chair and cut off all the clothes off my body. To my left hand a rope was tied, leading to an electric winch at the other end of the room, slowly dragging my body over the concrete floor.
(23 April 1993)

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

There are 3390 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5743 people in 6458 places until today.

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Itsukaichi, Kantō, Japan.

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Tuesday 21st of August 1962 (+) — Serial killer, cannibal and necrophile Tsutomu Miyazaki is born.
Miyazaki's premature birth left him with deformed hands which were permanently gnarled and fused directly to the wrists, which meant he needed to move his entire forearm in order to rotate the hand.