Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Dolezal, Frank

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

Van Gogh supposedly gave it to Gabrielle Berlatier, a farmer’s daughter who worked as a maid at a brothel frequented by Van Gogh. He was found unconscious the next morning by a policeman and taken to hospital where Félix Rey, a young doctor still in training, treated him. The ear was delivered to the hospital but Rey did not attempt to reattach it as too much time had passed.
(24 December 1888)

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		Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run suspect Frank Dolezal 4 May 1887 (+) is born in Džbánov, Czechoslovakia. 5 July 1939 (x) is arrested in Cleveland, United States. 24 August 1939 (-) commits suicide by hanging in his cell in Cleveland, United States.