Tuesday, September 17, 2013

85 Years Ago He Found Out How Green His Valley Was

463 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 17 September 1550
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233rd Pope Paulus V originally Camillo Borghese, is born in Rome, Italy.

118 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1895
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Murderer Isaac Edwards is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Ohio, USA.

112 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1901
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Sailor Francis Chichester is born in Barnstaple, Devon, United Kingdom.

91 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 17 September 1922
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President of Angola Agostinho Antonio Neto is born in Bengo, Angola.

90 YEARS AGO - on Monday 17 September 1923
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Musician Hank Hiram King Williams is born in Georgiana, Alabama, USA.

88 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 17 September 1925
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18-year-old Artist Frida Kahlo originally Frieda Kahlo y Calderón, is involved in a bus accident in Mexico City, Mexico.
She is discovered with a metal pole protruding from her body and suffered a broken spinal column, a broken collarbone, a fractured pelvis, 2 broken ribs, 11 fractures in her right leg and a dislocated and crushed right foot.

88 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 17 September 1925
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Murderer Julius Miller is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Sing Sing Prison, New York, New York, USA.

88 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 17 September 1925
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Mass murderer John Emil List is born in Bay City, Michigan, USA.

85 YEARS AGO - on Monday 17 September 1928
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Actor Roddy Roderick Andrew Anthony Jude McDowall is born in 204 Herne Hill Road, Herne Hill, London, United Kingdom.

84 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1929
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Formula One Racer Stirling Moss is born in London, United Kingdom.

82 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 17 September 1931
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Actress Anne Bancroft originally Anna Maria Louise Italiano, is born in New York, New York, USA.

78 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1935
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Writer Ken Kenneth Elton Kesey is born in La Junta, Colorado, USA.

66 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 17 September 1947
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Murderer Charles Henry Jenkins is executed by hanging at the age of 23 in London, Pentonville Prison, United Kingdom.

66 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 17 September 1947
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Murderer Christopher James Geraghty is executed by hanging at the age of 21 in London, Pentonville Prison, United Kingdom.

64 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 17 September 1949
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120 Die in Noronic cruiser fire in Toronto, Canada.

57 YEARS AGO - on Monday 17 September 1956
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Marion Watt is shot dead by Peter Manuel aka The Monster in Human Shape aka The Beast of Birkenshaw, at the age of 45 in Burnside, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Her 16-year-old daughter Vivienne and sister Margaret were also found dead.

46 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 17 September 1967
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40 Die in soccer riot during the game Kayseri-Sivas in Turkey.

45 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1968
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Fictional Artist John Fare has removed a thumb, 2 fingers, an eye, 8 toes, both testicles and some pieces of skin, which are all replaced by plastic substitutes in Toronto, Isaacs Gallery, Canada.

42 YEARS AGO - on Friday 17 September 1971
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Bomb attack by Radical Left Organisation the Weathermen on the New York Department of Corrections to protest the killing of 29 inmates at Attica State Penitentiary in Albany, New York, USA.

33 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 17 September 1980
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Dictator Anastasio Somoza is shot dead in a grenade-attack in Asuncion, Paraguay.

30 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 17 September 1983
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24-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV, performs "Nu Ben Ik de Dood / Now I Am Death" with ProduKtion in Gent, Campo Santo & Gele Zaal, East Flanders, Belgium.

28 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1985
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Fashion designer Laura Ashley originally Laura Mountney, dies from injuries suffered in falling off the stairs 10 days before at the age of 60 in Wales, United Kingdom.

18 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 17 September 1995
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Philosopher Karl Raimund Popper dies at the age of 93 in London, United Kingdom.

17 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 1996
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Politician Spiro Agnew dies of leukemia at the age of 77 in Berlin, Maryland, USA.

11 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 17 September 2002
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Murderer Jessie Joe Patrick is executed by lethal injection at the age of 44 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
He was sentenced to death for the burglary and murder of an 80-year-old Dallas woman.

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