Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 9 January 1908

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A witness to the accident told police that Hughes was driving erratically and too fast and that Meyer had been standing in the safety zone of a streetcar stop. Hughes was booked on suspicion of negligent homicide and held overnight in jail. On 16 July 1936 Hughes was held blameless by a coroner's jury at the inquest into Meyer's death.
(11 July 1936)

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BirthFactDeath (+) Thursday 9th of January 1908 118 years, 3 months and 5 days ago
Philosopher, political activist, feminist and social theorist Simone de Beauvoir is born as Simone-Lucie-Ernestine-Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir in 101 Boulevard Montparnasse, VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.