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

The accident was the result of a series of small navigational errors causing the aircraft to be 3.7 kilometres from the approach centerline at the time of impact.
(29 August 1996)

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

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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Whirlpool Rapids

Niagara Falls, New York, United States.

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Tuesday 24th of July 1883 (-) — Swimmer Matthew Webb dies in a dangerous swim through in the Niagara River.
Accounts of the time indicate that in all likelihood Webb successfully survived the first part of the swim but died in the section of the river located near the entrance to the whirlpool.