Marie Curie - Pierre Curie's Death

Time: Thursday Apr 19, 1906

Place: Paris, France

Details: On 19 April 1906, Pierre Curie was killed in a road accident. Walking across the Rue Dauphine in heavy rain, he was struck by a horse-drawn vehicle and fell under its wheels, causing his skull to fracture. Curie was devastated by her husband's death.

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