Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Meudon, Île-de-France, France

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

Taiping was packed to nearly twice her rated capacity carrying over 1.000 refugees fleeing advancing Chinese Communist forces during the Chinese Civil War, when she departed Shanghai on 26 January 1949 bound for Keelung, Taiwan.
(27 January 1949)

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

There are 3365 births, 3925 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5723 people in 6427 places until today.

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

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Meudon, Île-de-France, France.

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