Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 November 1938

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

Edison's last breath is reportedly contained in a test tube at The Henry Ford Museum near Detroit. Ford reportedly convinced Charles Edison to seal a test tube of air in the inventor's room shortly after his death as a memento.
(18 October 1931)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Wednesday 9th of November 1938 88 years, 2 months and 20 days ago
German ambassador in Paris Ernst Eduard vom Rath dies after being shot in the stomach two days earlier by 17-year-old jew Herschel Grynszpan at the age of 29 in Clinique de l'Alma, 166 Rue de l'Université, VIIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France. vom Rath's death was used as a pretext for Kristallnacht.