Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 7 August 1876

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The IRA intended to hold the paintings to ransom in exchange for the transfer of IRA members Dolours Price and Marian Price who had been convicted of car-bombings in England. All the stolen paintings were recovered in County Cork a few weeks later.
(26 April 1974)

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

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BirthFactDeath (+) Monday 7th of August 1876 150 years, 7 months and 9 days ago
Exotic dancer, courtesan and spy Margaretha Geertruida 'Margreet' MacLeod Zelle aka Mata Hari is born in Kelders, Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands.