Saturday, April 14, 2007

14 april 2003 - Antwerpen, Belgium


Cuts in my chest to cut up with other images to form the work "BloodLine" in Borgerhout, Belgium.

1723 (+) Composer John Wainwright is born in Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom.
1759 (-) Composer Georg Friedrich Handel dies of a stroke at the age of 74 in London, United Kingdom.
1865 (-) 16th president of the USA Abraham Lincoln is shot dead by John Wilkes Booth at the age of 56 in the USA.
1878 (+) Flemish Nationalist Leader Dr. August Borms is born in Sint-Niklaas, East Flanders, Belgium.
1904 (+) Actor John Gielgud is born in London, United Kingdom.
1907 (+) Dictator of Haiti François Duvalier aka Papa Doc, is born.
1915 (-) Composer Alexander Skrjabin dies at the age of 44 in Moscow, Russia.
His last words were "This means the end. What a catastrophe!" He claimed that he was God, and eventually acknowledged that he was inspired by Satan. Imitating Christ he was an anti-christ filled with Satan, controlled by Satan and ultimately destroyed by Satan.
1924 (-) Madge Oberholtzer commits suicide by mercury bichloride-poisoning at the age of 25 in Hamilton, Indiana, USA.
On march 15th she was savagely raped by The Grand Dragon of the Realm of the Indiana Ku-Klux-Klan, David Curtis Stephenson.
1925 (+) Actor Rod Steiger is born in West Hampton, New York, USA.
1926 (-) Murderer Andries Van Niekerk is executed by hanging at the age of 34 in Pretoria Central Prison, South Africa.
1926 (-) Murderer Edward Markus is executed by hanging at the age of 24 in Pretoria Central Prison, South Africa.
1930 (-) Futurist writer Vladimir Mayakovski commits suicide by a shot through the heart at the age of 36 in Moscow, Russia.
An unfinished poem in his suicide note read, in part: "The love boat has crashed against the daily routine. You and I, we are quits, and there is no point in listing mutual pains, sorrows, and hurts."
1935 (+) Actress Loretta Lynn is born in the USA.
1944 (x) The first transport of jews - from Athens, Greece - arrives in Auschwitz, Poland.
1953 (x) 53 Die in stampede in Caracas, Venezuela.
They ran due to panic in a supposed fire, while the whole scenario was set up by a pick-pocket.
1965 (-) Mass-murderer Richard Hickock aka In Cold Blood, is executed by hanging in Lansing, Kansas, USA.
1965 (-) Mass-Murderer Perry Smith is executed by hanging in Lansing, Kansas, USA.
1972 (x) Serial Killer Harvey Louis Carignan aka The Want-Ad Killer, marries Alice Johnson in Seattle, Washington, USA.
1974 (-) Terry White is shot dead by Black Zebra Killers at the age of 15 in Fillmore, California, USA.
1975 (x) 21-year-old Karen Ann Quinlan aka The Coma Girl, falls in a coma, overdosed on alcohol and barbiturates in the USA.
1986 (-) Writer Simone De Beauvoir dies at the age of 78.
1989 (x) 28-year-old Mass-Murderer Ramon Salcido kills his wife and two daughters, his mother-in-law and her two daughters and his boss in a shooting-rage over a family-disagreement in Hot Springs, Boyes, California, USA.
1992 (x) Start of the trial against Serial Killer Andrej Tsjikatilo aka The Rostow Ripper, in Rostow, House of Justice, Russia.
1993 (-) Mass Murderer James Clark is executed by lethal injection at the age of 35 in State Prison, Florence, Arizona, USA.
When he was arrested, the police found that he had retained the bullet that passed through the head of one of his victims as a souvenir.
1996 (x) 37-year-old Serial Killer Anatoly Onoprienko aka The Terminator, is arrested in the house of his girlfriend Anna Kazakh, a 39-year-old hairdresser, in Yavoriv, Ukraïne, Russia.
1997 (-) Murderer Billy Woods is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.

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