Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 12 August 30bc

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When Houdini arrived at the Garrick Theater for what would be his last performance, he had a fever of 40° C. Despite the diagnosis of acute appendicitis Houdini took the stage. He was reported to have passed out during the show but was revived and continued. After the show he was hospitalized at Detroit's Grace Hospital.
(24 October 1926)

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Last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt Cleopatra VII Philopator commits suicide by allowing an asp to bite her at the age of -39 in Alexandria, Alexandria, Egypt.