29th year - N° 172 Saturday, 21 June 2014

BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)
29th year - N° 172 Saturday, 21 June 2014

21 June / Today's 15 Events:

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(+) 1012 years ago Tuesday 21st of June 1002 Leo IX, originally Bruno of Egisheim-Dagsburg is born in Eguisheim, Alsace, France.

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(-) 637 years ago Sunday 21st of June 1377 King of England Edward III dies of a stroke at the age of 65 in Sheen Palace, Richmond upon Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom.

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(-) 487 years ago Wednesday 21st of June 1527 Political philosopher and poet Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli aka The Prince dies of unknown causes at the age of 58 in Sant'Andrea in Percussina, Toscana, Italy.

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(+) 123 years ago Sunday 21st of June 1891 Structural engineer and architect Pier Luigi Nervi known for his innovative use of reinforced concrete is born in Sondrio, Lombardia, Italy.

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(+) 109 years ago Wednesday 21st of June 1905 Writer, philosopher, political activist and critic Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre is born in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(-) 106 years ago Sunday 21st of June 1908 Composer Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov dies of angina pectoris at the age of 64 in Luga, Pskov Oblast, Russia.

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(+) 79 years ago Friday 21st of June 1935 Writer Françoise Sagan, originally Françoise Quoirez is born in Cajarc, Midi-Pyrénées, France.

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(-) 68 years ago Friday 21st of June 1946 Margery Aimee Brownell Gardner, originally Margery Wheat is tortured and suffocated by sex killer Neville Heath aka The Sadistic Romeo in Pembridge Court Hotel, 34 Pembridge Gardens, Notting Hill, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. There were 17 lash marks on Gardner's body, her nipples had been savagely bitten, and an instrument had been inserted into her vagina.

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(x) 44 years ago Sunday 21st of June 1970 Members of die Rote Armee Fraktion aka Baader-Meinhof Gruppe Ulrike Meinhof, Andreas Baader and Gudrun Ensslin fly to Beirut in Flughafen Berlin Schönefeld, Berlin, Berlin, Germany. From Beirut they moved on via Syria to Amman in Jordan to get a terrorist training at an 'El Fatah' camp.

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(x) 39 years ago Saturday 21st of June 1975 24-year-old Serial killer Gerald Eugene Stano, originally Paul Zeininger aka Blind Fury marries 22-year-old hairdresser Mickey Michalina Gionfriddo in Prince of Peace Catholic Church, 600 S Nova Rd, Ormond Beach, Florida, United States.

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(-) 35 years ago Thursday 21st of June 1979 Musician, poet and occultist Angus MacLise known from The Velvet Underground dies of starvation and pulmonary tuberculosis at the age of 41 in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

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(x) 33 years ago Sunday 21st of June 1981 23-year-old Serial killer Wayne Williams aka The Atlanta Child Murderer is arrested while giving a press-conference proclaiming his innocence in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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(x) 32 years ago Monday 21st of June 1982 27-year-old Would-be assassin John Warnock Hinckley known for his obsession with Jody Foster is found not guilty by reason of insanity and confined to St. Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

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(-) 11 years ago Saturday 21st of June 2003 Writer Leon Marcus Uris dies of a heart attack at the age of 79 in Shelter Island, New York, United States.

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7 years ago The Eyes had it Thursday 21st of June 2007 Neon lights on a restaurant in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.

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