On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 11:22 PM, Susan Farmer <sfarmer@goldsword.com> wrote: > How can you die before you're born? A baby is born in the early morning of January 1, 1900, on the Russian island of Big Diomede. The mother and newborn are taken by boat across the International Date Line to Little Diomede Island, where the newborn passes away on December 31, 1899. So the baby died before it was born. Drew Smith