Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 11 March 1955

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

Bernhardt reportedly refused a $10.000 offer by a showman to display her amputated leg as a medical curiosity. In December 2008 the leg was found in the basement of the Faculty of Medicine in Bordeaux.
(22 February 1915)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 11th of March 1955 70 years ago
Biologist, pharmacologist and botanist Alexander Fleming dies of a heart attack at the age of 74 in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.