Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Landsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands

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

The IRA intended to hold the paintings to ransom in exchange for the transfer of IRA members Dolours Price and Marian Price who had been convicted of car-bombings in England. All the stolen paintings were recovered in County Cork a few weeks later.
(26 April 1974)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.

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Landsmeer, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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Wednesday 6th of April 1988 (x) — Kidnapper and murderer Ferdi Elsas is arrested.
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