Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 27 January 1961

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

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)

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar 1989

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BirthFactDeath (x) Friday 27th of January 1961 65 years, 11 months and 21 days ago
74-year-old postal worker and would-be assassin Richard Pavlick is committed to a mental hospital in Medical Center for Federal Prisoners, Springfield, Missouri, United States. Pavlick planned to blow up President Kennedy in Palm Beach on 11 December 1960.