Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 17 August 1916

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Ten days before Gable suffered a severe heart attack. There was speculation that Gable's physically demanding role in'The Misfits' contributed to his sudden death soon after filming was completed.
(16 November 1960)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Thursday 17th of August 1916 110 years, 6 months and 8 days ago
Artist Umberto Boccioni dies of multiple injuries at the age of 34 in Verona, Veneto, Italy. The day before Boccioni was thrown off his horse during a cavalry training and trampled.