Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Rome, Lazio, Italy || Piazza Farnese

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

The horse-drawn wagon passed by lunchtime crowds on Wall Street and stopped across the street from the headquarters of the J.P. Morgan bank. Inside the wagon 45 ks) of dynamite with 230 kgs of heavy cast-iron sash weights exploded in a timer-set detonation sending the weights tearing through the air.
(16 September 1920)

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

There are 3384 births, 3950 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2084 other events about 5737 people in 6452 places until today.

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

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Piazza Farnese, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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