Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 23 August 1898

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

Ball shot and wounded the Princess’s driver Alexander Callender and Royal protection officer Inspector James Beaton, whose gun jammed as he confronted the attacker. Ball then demanded that the Princess get out of the car but she told him: "Not bloody likely." Passing pedestrian and former boxer Ron Russell punched Ball in the back of the head and then led Anne away from the scene.
(20 March 1974)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1991

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 23rd of August 1898 128 years, 5 months and 6 days ago
Artist Félicien Rops aka The Satanic Eroticist dies of unknown causes at the age of 65 in Essonnes, Île-de-France, France.