Sunday, June 10, 2007

10 june 2007 - Antwerpen, Belgium


The computer screen of the electronic voting system for a new federal government in Belgium.

1896 (-) Murderess of over 50 infants Amelia Dyer is executed by hanging at the age of 67 in London, Newgate Prison, United Kingdom.
1915 (+) Writer Saul Bellow is born in Quebec, Canada.
1922 (+) Actress Judy Garland originally Frances Ethel Gumm, is born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, USA.
1926 (-) Architect Antonio Gaudi dies at the age of 74 in Barcelona, Spain.
Taking a scroll in the city, he was driven over by a streetcar.
1926 (-) Lilian St. Mary is raped and strangled by Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer, at the age of 63 in San Francisco, California, USA.
1933 (+) Attorney Francis Lee Bailey is born in Waltham, Massachussets, USA.
1944 (x) Over 700 are killed in a Nazi-massacre in Oradour-sur-Glane, France.
1949 (-) Writer Sigrid Undset dies at the age of 67 in Lillehammer, Norway.
1957 (-) Sex-Killer Clarence Van Buuren is executed by hanging at the age of 33 in Praetoria Prison, South Africa.
1967 (-) Actor Spencer Tracy dies of a heart-attack at the age of 67 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
1975 (x) 24-year-old Serial Killer Randy Woodfield aka The I-5 Killer, is sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for armed assault in Portland, Oregon, USA.
1980 (x) 38-year-old Theodore Kaczinski aka The UnaBomber, mails a bomb to United Airlines President Percy Wood in Lake Forest, Illinois, USA.
Wood is injured when opening the package.
1980 (-) Wilhelm Deck is stabbed to death by Robert Stullgens in Düsseldorf, NordRhein-Westfalen, Germany.
1982 (-) Filmmaker Rainer Werner Fassbinder commits suicide by drug-overdose at the age of 37 in München, Bavaria, Germany.
1984 (x) Serial Killer Philippe Pacque aka The Werewolf of Amiens, is sentenced to life-imprisonment in France.
1984 (-) An unidentified girl is stabbed to death by Andrej Tsjikatilo aka The Rostow Ripper, in Rostow, Russia.
1994 (-) Artist Edward Kienholz dies of a heart-attack at the age of 66 in Hope, Idaho, USA.
He will be buried in his car, a Packard, nearby his house.
1998 (x) 19-year-old Mass Murderer Sa'eed Qashash kills 12 members of his family "because they threatened to kick him out of the house if he failed to pass his exams this year" in Amman, Bnyat, Jordan.
1998 (x) 25-year-old Serial Killer Vadim Yershov is sentenced to death for killing 19 people in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, Russia.

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