Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 26 July 1914

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An estimated 400 people were attending a barn dance in the auditorium. Taking place during World War II the fire is believed by many to have been an incident of enemy sabotage orchestrated by agents of Nazi Germany.
(12 December 1942)

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BirthFactDeath (x) Sunday 26th of July 1914 112 years, 7 months and 20 days ago
45-year-old serial killer Henri Désiré Landru aka Le Barbe-Bleue de Gambais is sentenced to four years imprisonment for fraud in Paris, Île-de-France, France. Because of his previous convictions Landru faced transportation to the penal colony of Guyana.