Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 August 1940

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A crowd of around 40.000 including Charles Dickens witnessed Courvoisier's execution. In January 2017 his plaster death mask was sold for £20.000 by Thomson Roddick auction house. The name of the buyer is unknown.
(6 July 1840)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Thursday 15th of August 1940 86 years, 9 months and 30 days ago
Member of the Rote Armee Fraktion Gudrun Ensslin is born in Bartholomä, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.