Sputnik 1 orbited for three weeks before its batteries died, then silently for two more months before falling back into the atmosphere. (4 October 1957)
There are 3388 births, 3954 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2088 other events about 5741 people in 6457 places until today.
Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar is an ongoing project since 1985 by DDV.
Saturday 3rd of March 1917 (x) — Revolutionary Fanya Kaplan is released from prison after serving 11 years in prison. Kaplan was arrested in Kiev because of an accidental explosion of terrorist bombs in her possession.