On this date 100 years ago, May 31, 1911, the RMS Titanic was launched.Coincidentally, also on May 31, the last survivor of the Titanic disaster died. (Millvina Dean, 2009.)
Believe it or don't item:
Millvina's brother Bertram, also a Titanic survivor, died at age 81 in 1992, on 15 April -- 80 years to the day that the Titanic struck the iceberg.
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You can read her story here if you want.
