29th year - N° 237 Monday, 25 August 2014

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29th year - N° 237 Monday, 25 August 2014

25 August / Today's 8 Events:

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(x) 107 years ago Sunday 25th of August 1907 33-year-old Serial killer Jeanne Weber, originally Jeanne Moulinet aka l'Ogresse de la Goutte d'Or is sent to an asylum in Nanterre, Île-de-France, France. Weber was only briefly confined to the asylum and the doctors there pronounced her sane and set her free.

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(+) 102 years ago Sunday 25th of August 1912 General Secretary of the East German Socialist Unity Party Erich Honecker is born in Max-Braun-Straße, Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany.

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(+) 96 years ago Sunday 25th of August 1918 Composer Leonard Bernstein is born in Lawrence, Massachusetts, United States.

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(x) 68 years ago Sunday 25th of August 1946 19-year-old Serial killer Harvey Murray Glatman aka The Pin-Up Killer is arrested and charged with first degree robbery in Ontario Street, Albany, New York, United States.

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(-) 58 years ago Saturday 25th of August 1956 Sexologist Alfred Charles Kinsey dies of a heart disease and pneumonia at the age of 62 in Bloomington, Indiana, United States.

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(x) 58 years ago Saturday 25th of August 1956 A huge number of books, journals and papers of 59-year-old Psychoanalist and pioneer of sexual freedom Wilhelm Reich are burned by FDA officials in Gansevoort Street Destructor Plant, Bloomfield Street, New York, New York, United States.

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15 years ago The Eyes had it Wednesday 25th of August 1999 A black swan in Auckland, North Island, New Zealand.

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(x) 10 years ago Wednesday 25th of August 2004 The California Board of Prison Terms denies parole to 55-year-old Manson Family member Leslie Louise Van Houten aka Lulu for the fifteenth time in California Institution for Women, Chino, California, United States.

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