(x) 32-year-old Serial Killer Jeanne Weber aka l’Ogresse de la Goutte d’Or, is arrested in Villedieu, France.
105 YEARS AGO - on Monday 4 May 1908
(+) Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf, Friedrich Koch is born in Hannover, Herrenhausen, Niedersachsen, Germany.
84 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 4 May 1929
(+) Actress Audrey Hepburn originally Audrey Kathleen Ruston, is born in Brussels, Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium.
81 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 4 May 1932
(-) Murderer Maurice Freedman is executed by hanging at the age of 36 in London, Pentonville Prison, London City of, United Kingdom.
79 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1934
(-) Murderer Reginald Ivor Hinks is executed by hanging at the age of 33 in Bristol, United Kingdom.
79 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1934
(-) Murderer Frederick William Parker is executed by hanging at the age of 21 in London, Wandsworth Prison, London City of, United Kingdom.
79 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1934
(-) Murderer Albert Probert is executed by hanging at the age of 26 in London, Wandsworth Prison, London City of, United Kingdom.
67 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 4 May 1946
(x) Murderers Bernard Coy, Joseph Paul Cretzer and Hubbard are shot dead in a gunfight whilst escaping from Alcatraz Prison in San Francisco, California, United States.
55 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 4 May 1958
(+) Artist Keith Haring is born in Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States.
50 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 4 May 1963
(x) 173 Die in Ferry capsizing in Magnagna, Nile River, Egypt.
35 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 4 May 1978
(-) Ljuba Smarovas is raped and strangled by Metod Torinus aka The Vampire Killer, at the age of 19 in Ribnica, Yugoslavia.
34 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1979
(x) 53-year-old Politician Margaret Tatcher aka The Iron Lady, is inaugurated as Prime Minister in London, London City of, United Kingdom.
33 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 4 May 1980
(-) President of Yugoslavia Josip Broz Tito dies of gangrene at the age of 88 in Ljubljana, Yugoslavia.
29 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1984
(-) Lana Long is abducted, raped and strangled by Bobby Long aka Bound to Die, at the age of 19 in Tampa, Florida, United States.
26 YEARS AGO - on Monday 4 May 1987
(-) Musician and founder of ‘The Paul Butterfield Blues Band’ Paul Butterfield dies of a drug overdose at the age of 44 in Hollywood, California, United States.
23 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 1990
(-) Murderer Jesse Joseph Tafero is executed by Old Sparky in Starke, Raiford State Prison, Florida, United States.
Six inch flames erupted from his head because the executioner had replaced the natural sponge in the headpiece by a synthetic one.
21 YEARS AGO - on Monday 4 May 1992
(x) 73 Die in a building collapse in Srinagar, India.
Too many people climbed on the building to join a mourning-ritual for a dead girl.
20 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 4 May 1993
(-) Murderer Darryl Stewart is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
19 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 4 May 1994
(-) Robert Weber is shot by N.Y. Zodiac Murderer at the age of 27 in New York, Central Park, New York, United States.
He survived.
16 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 4 May 1997
(-) Lee Miglin is tortured and killed with a garden saw as third victim by Andrew Cunanan aka American Gigolo/American Psycho, at the age of 72 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
His body was found in a lake near Minneapolis a week later.
(x) 55-year-old Theodore Ted Kaczinski aka The UnaBomber, is sentenced to four life sentences plus 30 years in Sacramento, California, United States.
14 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 4 May 1999
(-) Robber, rapist and murderer Manuel Pina Babbitt is executed by lethal injection in San Quentin Prison, California, United States.
In march 1998, while on death row, he received a Purple Heart for wounds he received in the Vietnam War, 30 years earlier.
14 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 4 May 1999
(-) Murderer Jose de la Cruz is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
13 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 4 May 2000
(-) Murderer Tommy Ray Jackson is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
11 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 4 May 2002
(x) 148 Die in Executive Airlines Services BAC 1-11-500 crash in Kano, Nigeria.
7 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 4 May 2006
(-) Murderer Jackie Barron Wilson is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
6 YEARS AGO - on Friday 4 May 2007
(-) Murderer David Woods is executed by lethal injection in Indiana, United States.
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