Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| Paris XVIIIe, Île-de-France, France || Porte de Clignancourt

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

On 8 April 1975 Baker starred in a retrospective revue at the Bobino in Paris, 'Joséphine à Bobino 1975', celebrating her 50 years in show business. Four days later she was found lying peacefully in her bed surrounded by newspapers with glowing reviews of her performance. She was in a coma after suffering a cerebral hemorrhage.
(12 April 1975)

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Porte de Clignancourt, XVIIIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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Friday 2nd of November 1979 (-) — Gangster Jacques Mesrine is shot dead by the gendarmerie.
Mesrine's golden BMW 520 was boxed in at the entrance to the intersection and police marksmen in the rear of a lorry immediately in front of their car threw open a tarpaulin. Twenty rounds were fired at point blank range. Mesrine was hit 15 times. A coup de grâce was then administered with a pistol. His mistress Sylvia Jeanjacquot lost one eye and suffered lasting damage to her arm. Her pet dog was killed.