Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 13 June 1985

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

She had been charged with adultery, incest, treason and witchcraft. She knelt upright, in the French style of executions. The execution consisted of a single stroke.
(19 May 1536)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Thursday 13th of June 1985 40 years ago He Was Protesting Environmental Pollution
The painting 'King Philip IV of Spain' by Peter Paul Rubens is destroyed by arson in Kunsthaus Zürich, Heimplatz 1, Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland. The fire reduced the work to ashes, leaving only its Baroque frame. An unidentified man was arrested and said his reason for destroying this priceless work was to protest environmental pollution.