Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 November 1908

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

According to one story while Pope Clemens V's body was lying in state a thunderstorm developed during the night and lightning struck the church where his body lay, igniting the building. The fire was so intense that when it was extinguished, the body of Pope Clement V was almost destroyed.
(20 April 1314)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1988

There are 3346 births, 3884 deaths, 1122 murders, 492 disasters and 2018 other events about 5697 people in 6343 places until today.

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BirthFactDeath (-) Sunday 8th of November 1908 116 years ago
Playwright Victorien Sardou dies of pulmonary congestion at the age of 77 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.