Tuesday, April 17, 2007

17 april 2005 - Vladivostok, Russia


A train-attendant of the Trans-Siberian Express in end-station Vladivostok, Russia.

1533 (+) Willem De Zwijger is born in Delft, Dillenburg, The Netherlands.
1695 (-) Philosopher and Women’s Rights defender Sor Juana originally Ines de la Cruz de Asbaje y Ramirez, dies of the plague at the age of 46 in San Miguel Mepantla, Mexico.
1885 (-) Murderer Carmine Santore is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Maine, USA.
1894 (+) USSR-leader Nikita Krushchev is born in Kalikovna, Ukraine, Russia.
1915 (+) Musician Billie Holiday aka Lady Day, originally Eleonor Gogh McKay, is born in the USA.
1915 (-) Black meat-thief Caesar Sheffield is lynched by shooting in Valdosta, Georgia, USA.
1918 (+) Actor William Holden originally William Beedle, is born in the USA.
1924 (-) Wilhelm Apel is killed and his meat sold by Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf, at the age of 16 in Hannover, Germany.
1930 (-) Murderer Colin Campbell is executed by Old Sparky in New Jersey, USA.
1933 (+) Serial Killer Joachim Kroll aka The Ruhr Hunter, is born in Hindenburg, Ober-Schlesiƫn, Germany.
1941 (x) Yugoslavia capitulates for Nazi-Germany.
1960 (-) Musician Eddie Cochran dies in a car crash at the age of 21 in the USA.
1974 (-) Susan Rancourt is abducted and bludgeoned by Ted Bundy aka The Only Living Witness, at the age of 18 in Ellensburg, Washington, USA.
1975 (-) Lilian Dresch is attacked by Bernd Bopp aka The Hammer Murderer, at the age of 28 in Neckarau, Germany.
She survived.
1977 (-) Alexander Esau is shot dead by David Berkowitz aka Son of Sam, in New York, New York, USA.
1983 (-) Terry Milligan is strangled by The Green River Killer in Seattle, Washington, USA.

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