Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 4 March 1948

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

Both seniors at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Osnabrück, traveling in Italy to celebrate an important scholarship Meyer had just won. Rüsch's long blond hair and his small build could have deceived the killer into thinking he was a female.
(9 September 1983)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 4th of March 1948 77 years ago Il en Finissait avec le Jugement de Dieu
Playwright, poet, actor and theatre director Antonin Antoine Marie Joseph Artaud dies of a lethal dose of chloral hydrate at the age of 52 in Clinique Esquirol, Ivry-sur-Seine, Val-de-Marne, France. Artaud was found at the foot of his bed clutching his shoe. It is unknown whether Artaud was aware of the lethality of the drug chloral hydrate.