Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 14 December 1952

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Peruggia wanted to bring the painting back for display in Italy "after it was stolen by Napoleon". After keeping the painting hidden in a trunk in his apartment for two years Peruggia returned to Italy with it. He kept it in his apartment in Firenze but grew impatient and was finally caught when he contacted Alfredo Geri, the owner of an art gallery in Firenze, Italy.
(21 August 1911)

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Sunday 14th of December 1952
74 years, 0 months and 29 days ago

Ethel Simpson, originally Simpson Waddington is gassed and strangled by serial killer John Christie aka The Strangler of 10 Rillington Place at the age of 54 in 10 Rillington Place, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.