Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 31 March 1596

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The autopsy report stated that Michel died of malnutrition and dehydration due to being in a semi-starvation state for almost a year while the rites of exorcism were performed. She weighed 30 kilograms, suffering broken knees due to continuous genuflections. She was unable to move without assistance, and was reported to have contracted pneumonia.
(1 July 1976)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Sunday 31st of March 1596 430 years, 2 months and 15 days ago
Philosopher, mathematician and scientist René Descartes is born in La Haye en Touraine, Indre-et-Loire, France. Descartes' mother died on 13 May 1597, a few days after giving birth to another son, who also died soon after.