Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Morbi, Gujarat, India || Jhulto Pul Suspension Bridge

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On the same day Purrington killed his wife Elizabeth, and seven of his eight children; 19-year-old Polly, 15-year-old Martha, 12-year-old Benjamin, 10-year-old Anna, 8-year-old Nathaniel, 6-year-old Nathan and 2-year-old Louisa. The Sunday before his death he wrote to his brother that on the reception of the letter he should be dead and requesting him to take charge of his family.
(8 July 1806)

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Jhulto Pul Suspension Bridge

Morbi, Gujarat, India.

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The 19th-century bridge had reopened four days earlier in time for Diwali and the Gujarati New Year following a lengthy closure for repairs.