Wednesday, January 13, 2010

13 January 2008 - Borgerhout, Belgium


The cat doesn't like it when I'm about to pack my things and leave Borgerhout, Belgium
1830 (x) Start of the Great Fire in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
1866 (+) Occult Teacher George Gurdjieff is born in Alexandropol, Leniniakin, Russia.
The exact date of his birth remains unknown (conjectures range from 1866 to 1877).
1908 (x) 171 Die in Rhodes Opera House cinema fire in Boyertown, Pennsylvania, USA.
1909 (+) Presumable arsonist of the Reichstag Marinus Van Der Lubbe is born in Leiden, the Netherlands.
1919 (+) Actor Robert Stack is born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
1922 (-) Murderer Ricardo Lauterio is executed by hanging at the age of 24 in Florence State Prison, Arizona, USA.
1922 (-) Murderer Thomas Roman is executed by hanging at the age of 33 in Florence State Prison, Arizona, USA.
1928 (-) Serial Killer Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer, is executed by hanging at the age of 30 in Winnipeg, Canada.
1928 (-) Murderer Garfield Fuller is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Georgia, USA.
1941 (-) Writer James Joyce dies of a malignal duodenal tumor at the age of 58 in Zurich, Switzerland.
1941 (-) Lotte Marlow is assaulted by Paul Ogorzow aka Der Schnell-Bahn Mörder, at the age of 25 in Berlin, Germany.
She survived.
1943 (-) Allen Small dies of spontaneous human combustion at the age of 52 in Deer Island, Maine, USA.
1944 (x) 47-year-old Serial Killer Marcel Petiot aka The Triangular Chamber of Death Murderer, is released from prison by the French Gestapo in Fresnes, France.
1946 (+) Serial Killer Michel Bellen aka The Strangler of the Left Bank, is born in Antwerpen, Antwerp, Belgium.
1958 (x) 30-year-old Serial Killer Peter Manuel aka The Monster in Human Shape aka The Beast of Birkenshaw, is arrested in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
1968 (x) 35-year-old Musician and one-time-criminal Johnny Cash aka The Man in Black, plays live in Folsom State Prison, California, USA.
1975 (-) Lesley Whittle is kidnapped and killed by Donald Neilson originally Donald Nappey aka The Black Panther Killer, at the age of 17 in Highley, Shropshire, United Kingdom.
1981 (x) 51-year-old Serial Killer Charles Ray Hatcher aka Evil Incarnate, is arrested under the name of Richard Clark, following a knife fight in Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
1982 (x) 78 Die in Air Florida Flight 90 Boeing 737 crash into the icy Potomac River in Washington, District Columbia, USA.
1984 (x) 32-year-old Serial Killer Gerald Stano aka Blind Fury, is sentenced to life-imprisonment for one murder in Seminole County Courthouse, Florida, USA.
Itís his eighth life-sentence, and the first time ever that somebody is sentenced for the murder of an unidentified person.
1985 (x) 418 Die in train derailment off a viaduct in Awash, Ethiopia.
It was the worst train disaster in Africa.
1986 (-) Françoise Vendome is tortured and killed by Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune, at the age of 83 in Paris 12th, 68 rue de Charenton, France.
1991 (x) 40 Die in soccer riot in Johannesburg, South Africa.
1992 (x) Start of the trial against 31-year-old Serial Killer Jeffrey Dahmer aka The Milwaukee Cannibal, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
1999 (-) Murderer Jess Gillies is executed by lethal injection at the age of 38 in Florence State Prison, Arizona, USA.
1999 (-) Cop Killer Troy Farris is executed by lethal injection at the age of 36 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
1999 (-) Murderer Kelvin Malone is executed at the age of 37 in Missouri, USA.
2002 (-) General Practitioner and Serial Killer Harold Shipman commits suicide by hanging in his prison cell at the age of 56 in Wakefield, Her Majesty's Prison, United Kingdom.

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