Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 22 August 1891

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On the morning of his execution Laval attempted to cheat the firing squad by taking poison from a vial stitched inside the lining of his jacket. The poison was so old that it was ineffective and repeated stomach-pumpings revived Laval.
(15 October 1945)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Saturday 22nd of August 1891 135 years, 5 months and 13 days ago
Artist Jacques Lipchitz is born as Chaim Jacob Lipschitz in Druskininkai, Dzūkija, Lithuania.