Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 August 1785

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A few days before his death Mitterand was joined by family members and close friends for a "last meal" that attracted controversy because it included the serving of roast ortolan bunting, a small wild songbird that is a protected species whose sale is illegal in France.
(8 January 1996)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Monday 15th of August 1785 241 years, 8 months and 15 days ago
Writer Thomas Penson De Quincey is born in 86 Cross Street, Manchester, Lancashire, United Kingdom.