Tuesday, June 5, 2007

5 june 1999 - Gent, Belgium


Some sunbathing event that encountered an early end by quite some police intervention near Gravensteen Castle in Gent.

1878 (+) Revolutionary leader Pancho Villa originally Doroteo Arango Arambula, is born in Rio Grande, Durango, Mexico.
1898 (+) Poet and dramatist Frederico Garcia Lorca is born in Fuente Vacqueros, Granada, Spain.
1922 (-) Murderer Henry Jacoby is executed by hanging in London, Pentonville Prison, United Kingdom.
1924 (-) Friedrich Koch is killed and his meat sold by Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf, at the age of 16 in Hannover, Germany.
1936 (-) An unidentified woman is found hacked to death by The Mad Butcher of Cleveland in Cleveland, Kinsbury Run, East 55th Street, Ohio, USA.
1937 (-) Rose Wallace is found skeletonised, hacked to death by The Mad Butcher of Cleveland at the age of 35 in Cleveland, Lorain-Carnegie Bridge, Ohio, USA.
1941 (+) Actor, screenwriter and playwright Spalding Gray is born in Barrington, Rhode Island, USA.
1945 (-) Josephine Ross is battered and stabbed to death by William Heirens aka Catch Me Before I Kill More, at the age of 43 in Chicago, 4108 North Kenmore Avenue, Illinois, USA.
1947 (+) Musician Laurie Anderson is born in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, USA.
1968 (x) Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate have dinner with Politician Robert Kennedy at his beach house in Malibu, California, USA.
Kennedy will be shot by Sirhan Sirhan later that night.
1974 (-) Roberta Parks is bludgeoned to death by Ted Bundy aka The Only Living Witness, at the age of 22 in Corvallis, Oregon, USA.
1976 (x) Over 150 Die in the newly built Teton-Dam collapse in Rexburg, Idaho, USA.
1984 (x) Over 1000 Sikhs die in an attack by Government Armed Forces on their Holy Temple in Amritsar, India.
1998 (-) Artist Dieter Roth dies at the age of 68 in Basel, Switzerland.
1998 (x) 32-year-old Serial Killer Henry Wallace marries 55-year-old Rebecca Torrijas while on deathrow in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
He was earlier convicted of killing 9 women in 1994. Rebecca wore a pale green dress covered with pink flowers and a pearl necklace. Wallace looked dashing in his red prison jumpsuit and black tennis shoes.

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