A streetside Chinese temple in full preparation for a ritual in Geylang, Singapore.
1850 (+) Writer Guy De Maupassant is born in Dieppe, France.
1860 (+) Joseph Carey Merrick aka The Elephant Man, is born in Leicester, Lee Street, Warf Street, United Kingdom.
1895 (-) Philosopher Friedrich Engels dies of throat cancer at the age of 74 in London, United Kingdom.
1906 (+) Filmmaker John Huston is born in Nevada, Missouri, USA.
1915 (-) Marie-Angélique Guillin is killed by Henri Desiré Landru aka The Bluebeard Murderer, at the age of 52 in Vernouillet, France.
1918 (-) Mrs Schneider is attacked by The Axe-Man of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
She survived.
1930 (+) Astronaut Neil Armstrong aka The First Man to Walk on the Moon, is born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, USA.
1931 (-) Murderer William Shelley is executed by hanging at the age of 57 in London, United Kingdom.
1931 (-) Murderer Oliver Newman is executed by hanging at the age of 61 in London, United Kingdom.
1934 (+) Victim of Joachim Kroll, The Ruhr Hunter, Frieda Tesmer is born in Thüringen, Germany.
1952 (-) 61-year old Jack Drummond, his wife Anne Wilbraham and their 10-year-old daughter Elisabeth are presumably shot dead whilst camping wild by Gaston Domenici in Lurs, Provence, France.
1958 (x) The US Nautilus is the first submarine to cross the North-Pole under the ice.
1960 (x) 33-year-old Serial Killer Harvey Louis Carignan aka The Want-Ad Killer, is arrested on charges of burglary and assault in Duluth, Minnesota, USA.
1962 (-) Actress Marilyn Monroe originally Norma Jean Mortenson Baker, commits suicide by drug-overdose at the age of 36 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
There are never-ending rumours that she was murdered.
1976 (+) Murderer Napoleon Beazley is born in Texas, USA.
1977 (-) Anna Kenny is strangled by The Bible John Killer in Skipness, Kintyre, United Kingdom.
1979 (-) Maurice Searle is is drained of all his blood by Sally Potterton at the age of 22 in Glasgow, United Kingdom.
Searle was a drug dealer, and held responsible by nurse Potterton for her daughters’ burn-out and subsequent suicide as a junkie.
1979 (-) Marcus Grabs is sodomised, beaten and stabbed 77 times by William Bonin aka The Freeway Killer, at the age of 17 in Newport Beach, California, USA.
1980 (-) Claude Sevigny is shot dead by Pascal Bertrand aka The Back-Packer Murderer, at the age of 22 in Nice, France.
1982 (x) Over 300 Die in Hasrat Mulia shipwreck in Borneo.
1984 (-) Actor Richard Burton originally Richard Jenkins, dies of a heart attack at the age of 60 in Genève, Switzerland.
1987 (-) The Uncrowned King of Circuses, Joseph Bouglione dies at the age of 83 in Paris, France.
1993 (-) Murderer Joseph Jernigan is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
1999 (-) Murderer Charles Boyd is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
2005 (-) Game Addict Lee Seung Seop dies of heart failure at the age of 28 in Daegu, South Korea.
Two days earlier he had played StarCraft for almost fifty consecutive hours and went into cardiac arrest due to exhaustion and dehydration.
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