Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 August 1924

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Vautier's wife Annie suffered a stroke on Monday evening and died on Wednesday, the couple's two children, Eva and François, said in a statement. "Unwilling and unable to live without her, Ben killed himself a few hours later at their home".
(5 June 2024)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1985

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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 12th of August 1924 100 years ago
52-year-old boxer Norman Selby aka Kid McCoy kills his 39-year-old lover Theresa Mors by a single gunshot to the head in Unit 212, 2819 Leeward Avenue, Los Angeles, California, United States. The next morning Selby robbed and held captive some 12 people at Mors' antique shop and shot one man who was trying to escape in the leg. He also had forced at least six other men to remove their trousers after divesting them of their money.