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

There were 175 survivors. The flight was part of 'Operation Babylift', in which American caregivers were paired with South Vietnamese orphans.
(4 April 1975)

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

There are 3366 births, 3926 deaths, 1121 murders, 497 disasters and 2076 other events about 5724 people in 6428 places until today.

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

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Friday 13th of October 1972 (x) —
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