Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 8 May 1903

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The day before Boden raped and strangled 33-year-old high school teacher Elizabeth Anne Porteous in her apartment. Her breasts were mutilated with bite marks and amid the wreckage the police discovered Boden's broken cufflink under her body.
(19 May 1971)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Friday 8th of May 1903 123 years, 8 months and 3 days ago
Painter Paul Eugène Henri Gauguin dies of an overdose of laudanum at the age of 55 in Atuona, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. Gauguin had been suffering from syphilis for several years involving pain in the legs, heart palpitations, and general debility.