Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 15 September 1440

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

Phoenix's parents named him after the river of life from the Hermann Hesse novel 'Siddhartha' and he received his middle name from the Beatles' song 'Hey Jude'.
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BirthFactDeath (x) Tuesday 15th of September 1440 584 years ago
35-year-old baron, knight, companion-in-arms of Jeanne D'Arc and serial killer of children Gilles de Rais, originally Gilles de Montmorency-Laval aka Gilles de Retz is arrested in Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France. de Rais' bodyservants Étienne Corrillaut aka Poitou and Henriet were also arrested.