Sunday, December 15, 2013

40 Years Ago He Didn't Arrive in Bits

1976 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 15 December 37
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Fifth and last Emperor of Rome Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus Nero originally Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, is born in Antium, Italy.

252 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 15 December 1761
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Murderer John M’Naughton Esq., is executed by hanging at the age of 38 in Strabane, Tyrone, United Kingdom.

181 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 15 December 1832
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Architect and engineer Alexandre Gustave Eiffel is born in Dijon, France.

158 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 15 December 1855
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31-year-old Serial Killer Dr William Palmer aka The Prince of Poisoners, is arrested and charged with the poisoning of John Parsons Cook in the United Kingdom.

121 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 15 December 1892
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Oil-magnata and billionaire Jean Paul Getty aka The Richest Living American, is born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.

92 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 15 December 1921
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24-year-old Serial Killer Marcel André Henri Felix Petiot aka The Triangular Chamber of Death Murderer, graduates from the university as a doctor of medicine with the tract ‘Contributions to the study of Acute Progressive Paralysis’ in Paris, Paris - Ile-de-France, France.
Acute Progressive Paralysis is the disease Henri Desiré Landru was suffering from.

92 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 15 December 1921
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The Dj who named Rock’n’Roll Alan Albert James Freed is born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.

83 YEARS AGO - on Monday 15 December 1930
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60-year-old Serial Killer and Cannibal Albert Howard Hamilton Fish aka The Cannibal, is committed to the Bellevue Hospital for a 10-day observation after sending obscenities through the mail in New York, New York, United States.

83 YEARS AGO - on Monday 15 December 1930
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Victim of the Manson Family, Rosemary LaBianca is born in Los Angeles, California, United States.

52 YEARS AGO - on Friday 15 December 1961
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55-year-old Nazi-leader Adolf Eichmann is sentenced to death in Jerusalem, Ramleh Prison, Israël.

47 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 15 December 1966
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Filmmaker Walt Walter Elias Disney dies of a malignant lung-tumor at the age of 65 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

46 YEARS AGO - on Friday 15 December 1967
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21-year-old Serial Killer Jürgen Bartsch aka Der Kirmesmörder, is sentenced to life-imprisonment in Wuppertal, Germany.

43 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 15 December 1970
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USSR space-craft Venus 7 lands on Venus and transmits 23 minutes of images in Russia.

43 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 15 December 1970
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308 Die in Namyong Ho capsizing in Korean Strait, South Korea.

42 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 15 December 1971
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24-year-old Mass Murderer John Linley Frazier is convicted to die in the Gas Chamber in California, United States.

40 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 15 December 1973
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17-year-old Playboy John Paul Getty III is released after a 5-month kidnap in Lagonegro, Italy.
A ransom of 2 million dollars was paid and Getty’s ear had been cut off.

38 YEARS AGO - on Monday 15 December 1975
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Cornelia Hemker aka Cocky, is drugged, beaten to death and set on fire by Charles Sobhraj aka Bad Blood, in Rangsit, Thailand.

20 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 15 December 1993
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Murderer Clifford Phillips is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.

15 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 15 December 1998
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Murderer James R. Meanes is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.

14 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 15 December 1999
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Murderer Sammie Jr. Felder is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.

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