The former Prison de la Bastille where Marquis De Sade was imprisoned in 1789.
1536 (-) First Marchioness of Pembroke Anna Boleyn is executed by beheading at the age of 29 in London, United Kingdom.
She had been charged with adultery, incest and treason.
1870 (+) Serial Killer and Cannibal Albert Fish aka The Cannibal, is born in Washington, District Columbia, USA.
1872 (-) Schoolmaster Johan Van Dale dies of smallpocks at the age of 46 in the Netherlands.
He compiled the New Dutch Language Wordbook.
1881 (+) Architect of modern Turkey Kemal Mustafa Ataturk is born in Salonika, Greece.
1890 (+) Leader of the Viet Minh Independence Movement Ho Chi Minh originally Nguyen Sinh Cung, is born in Hoang Tru Village, Nghe An Province, Vietnam.
1916 (-) Murderer Francisco Rodriguez is executed by hanging at the age of 29 in State Prison, Florence, Arizona, USA.
1928 (x) 195 Die in coal-mine explosion in Mather, USA.
1933 (-) Murderer Luke Nichols is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Oklahoma, USA.
1935 (-) Man of Action Thomas Edward Lawrence of Arabia, is killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of 47 in Bovington, Dorset, United Kingdom.
1945 (+) Musician Pete Townshend is born in Chiswick, London, United Kingdom.
1948 (+) Musician Grace Jones originally Grace Mendoza, is born in Spanishtown, Jamaica.
1954 (-) Composer Charles Ives dies at the age of 79 in West Riding, Connecticut, USA.
1971 (x) Serial Killer Wayne Boden aka The Vampire of Montreal, is arrested in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
1972 (x) The Axel-Springer building is bombed by the Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe Rote Armee Fraktion, in Berlin, Germany.
1975 (x) Explorer Junko Tabei is the first woman to reach the top of the Mount Everest in Nepal.
1975 (x) Supposed Murderer Patrick Meehan is granted a Royal Pardon and released from prison in Peterhead, United Kingdom.
1981 (-) Sandra Wolfsteiner is tortured and killed by Clifford Olsen aka The Vancouver Butcher, at the age of 16 in Langley, British Columbia, Canada.
1994 (-) Jacqueline Onassis dies of lymph-cancer at the age of 64 in New York, New York, USA.
1997 (-) Triple Murderer Richard Drinkard is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
1998 (-) Murderer Pedro Muniz is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
2005 (-) Murderer Richard Cartwright is executed by lethal injection at the age of 31 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
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