BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 286                 Saturday, 12 October 2024         Antwerpen		
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Shanghai, China.

Related events:

  1. Tuesday 26th of April 1910 (+) Silent film actress Lingyu Ruan is born

  2. Saturday 10th of August 1935 (+) Founder of The Process Church of The Final Judgment Robert DeGrimston is born

  3. Friday 8th of March 1935 (-) Silent film actress Lingyu Ruan commits suicide by an overdose of barbiturates
    Ruan's funeral procession was reportedly three miles long with three women committing suicide during the event.

  4. Sunday 22nd of September 1957 (-) Actress and singer Zhou Xuan dies of encephalitis
    Xuan died in a mental asylum during the Anti-Rightist Movement following a nervous breakdown.

  5. Thursday 17th of July 1958 (+) Film director Kar-wai Wong is born

  6. Monday 10th of October 2005 The Eyes Had it: The remains of what once was a stairway in a demolished house in a hutong also gone

  7. Monday 1st of October 2012 The Eyes Had it: The Second Coming of Joachim Stiller was a Sound Installation by Club Moral for the Antwerp Pavilion at the Shanghai Biennale 2012. Concept by Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven (AMVK) and Danny Devos (DDV) Bunker Construction by DDV Music by Club Moral: Danny Devos - vocals, Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven - electronics, Mauro Pawlowski - Drums, Aldo Struyf - Bass. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aq6d7FCgry0