Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 August 1516

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Bernhardt reportedly refused a $10.000 offer by a showman to display her amputated leg as a medical curiosity. In December 2008 the leg was found in the basement of the Faculty of Medicine in Bordeaux.
(22 February 1915)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 9th of August 1516 510 years, 5 months and 20 days ago
Painter Hieronymus Bosch dies of pleurisy at the age of 66 in Den Bosch, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands. This was the day of his burial mass. Exact date of death is unknown.