Thursday, June 15, 2017

32nd year - N° 166 Thursday, 15 June 2017

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32nd year - N° 166 Thursday, 15 June 2017

15 June / Today's 13 Events:
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174 years ago

Thursday 15th of June 1843

Composer Edvard Hagerup Grieg is born in Bergen, Hordaland, Norway.


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113 years ago

Wednesday 15th of June 1904

1021 die in General Slocum passenger steamboat fire in East River, New York, New York, United States.


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111 years ago

Friday 15th of June 1906

Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf Ernst Spiecker is born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.


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111 years ago

Friday 15th of June 1906

Rexist and Belgian Waffen SS leader Léon Joseph Marie Ignace Degrelle is born in Bouillon, Luxembourg, Belgium.


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103 years ago

Monday 15th of June 1914

Soviet leader Yuri Vladimirovich Andropov is born in Stanitsa Nagutskaya, Stavropolsky Kray, Russia.


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88 years ago

Saturday 15th of June 1929

Film director Herschell Gordon Lewis aka The Godfather of Gore is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.


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79 years ago

Wednesday 15th of June 1938

Expressionist painter Ernst Ludwig Kirchner commits suicide by a shot through the head at the age of 58 in Frauenkirch-Wildboden, Graubünden, Switzerland.

Kirchner was in distress after the destruction of approximately 600 of his works by the Nazis because of 'degeneration'.


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74 years ago

Tuesday 15th of June 1943

Singer-songwriter and musician Johnny Hallyday, originally Jean-Philippe Smet aka The French Elvis is born in Clinique Villa Marie-Louise, 3 Cité Malesherbes, IXe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


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74 years ago

Tuesday 15th of June 1943

Call girl Xaviera Hollander, originally Vera de Vries aka The Happy Hooker is born in Surabaya, Jawa Timur, Indonesia.


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45 years ago

Thursday 15th of June 1972

38-year-old Journalist and leader of the Rote Armee Fraktion Ulrike Marie Meinhof is arrested in Walsroder Straße 11, Langenhagen, Niedersachsen, Germany.

To make sure they have captured the feared terrorist they make an X-ray of Meinhof's  head, revealing a metal clip that was left behind during a brain-operation 10 years earlier.


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44 years ago

Friday 15th of June 1973

Raymond Stanley Blackburn is abducted and strangled by serial killer Dean Corll aka The Candyman in 2020 Lamar Drive, Pasadena, Texas, United States.

Blackburn was buried by Eyler at Lake Sam Rayburn.


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42 years ago

Sunday 15th of June 1975

30-year-old Leading member of the 'Manson Family' Tex Charles Watson is born again and baptized by a student chaplain in a large plastic laundry cart outside the prison chapel in Folsom State Prison, Represa, Folsom, California, United States.



18 years ago The Eyes had it

Tuesday 15th of June 1999

A regiment of eyes waiting to be covered in Formaldehyde for my 'Dante's Inferno' installation in Fort Asperen, Langendijk, Asperen, Gelderland, Netherlands.


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