29th year - N° 206 Friday, 25 July 2014

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29th year - N° 206 Friday, 25 July 2014

25 July / Today's 5 Events:

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(x) 105 years ago Sunday 25th of July 1909 37-year-old Aviation pioneer Louis Charles Joseph Blériot becomes the first man to fly from Calais, France across the English Channel in a heavier than air aircraft in Northfall Meadow, Dover, Kent, United Kingdom. Blériot won the prize of £1,000 offered by the Daily Mail newspaper.

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(x) 88 years ago Sunday 25th of July 1926 29-year-old Doctor and serial killer Marcel André Henri Félix Petiot aka The Triangular Chamber of Death Murderer is elected as mayor in Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, Yonne, France.

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(+) 36 years ago Tuesday 25th of July 1978 First in-vitro baby Louise Joy Brown is born in Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom.

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(x) 34 years ago Friday 25th of July 1980 21-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV performs 'Untitled Series - 3' in Prinsenhof 03, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I have filled a plate with petrol and held my head above it until all the petrol had evaporated.

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9 years ago The Eyes had it Monday 25th of July 2005 The rusty gate of what seemed like the ideal hide-out for mafia gangsters to keep and torture kidnap victims in Porto San Giorgio, Marche, Italy.

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