Sunset at the seaside in Oostende, Belgium.
1892 (+) Writer John Tolkien is born in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
1951 (+) Actor Mel Gibson aka Mad Max, is born in Peerskill, New York, USA.
1958 (x) Explorer Sir Edmund Hilary reaches the SouthPole.
1962 (x) Revolutionary leader Fidel Castro is excommunicated by the Vatican in Rome, Italy.
1967 (-) Murderer of Lee Harvey Oswald Jack Ruby dies of a heart-attack and bloodclot in his lungs at the age of 55 in Dallas, Texas, USA.
1975 (-) Executioner of Breendonk-KZ Richard De Bodt dies at the age of 68 in Brussels, St. Gilles prison, Brabant, Belgium.
1979 (-) Hotel-magnate Conrad Hilton dies at the age of 91 in the USA.
1980 (-) Joy Adamson aka Born Free, is murdered by unidentified poachers in Kenya.
1990 (x) Serial Killer Robert Hansen aka The Aviation Hunter, his prison cell is searched, several aviation maps and escape routes are found in Lemon Creek Prison, Juneau, Alaska, USA.
1990 (x) Serial Killer Arthur Shawcross aka The Monster of the Rivers, is arrested in Salmon Creek, New York, USA.
1994 (x) 120 Die in Bajkal Toepolev 154 crash in Irkoetsk, Siberia, Russia.
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