Anecdotal accounts suggest that Mahon offered resistance on the scaffold by attempting to jump clear of the trap when the lever was pulled. (3 September 1924)
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Sunday 31st of March 1596 (+) — Philosopher, mathematician and scientist René Descartes is born. Descartes' mother died on 13 May 1597, a few days after giving birth to another son, who also died soon after.