Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 August 1943

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On the morning of his execution Laval attempted to cheat the firing squad by taking poison from a vial stitched inside the lining of his jacket. The poison was so old that it was ineffective and repeated stomach-pumpings revived Laval.
(15 October 1945)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Tuesday 17th of August 1943 82 years ago
Actor Robert De Niro is born in Greenwich Village, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.
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