Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria

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

Before dying, Drake asked to be dressed in his full armour. He was buried at sea in a lead coffin, near Portobelo. Divers continue to search for the coffin.
(27 January 1596)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

There are 3376 births, 3943 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2079 other events about 5732 people in 6441 places until today.

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

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Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.

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Wednesday 24th of September 1541 (-) — Physician, botanist, alchemist, astrologer and occultist Paracelsus dies of chronic mercury intoxication.
Tuesday 29th of November 1803 (+) — Mathematician and physicist Christian Doppler is born.
Thursday 3rd of February 1887 (+) — Expressionist poet Georg Trakl is born.
Sunday 5th of April 1908 (+) — Conductor Herbert von Karajan is born.
Tuesday 1st of June 1976 (x) — Serial killer Jack Unterweger is sentenced to life imprisonment for two murders.
Saturday 2nd of October 1999 (-) — Writer Heinz Konsalik dies of unknown causes.