31st year - N° 42 Thursday, 11 February 2016

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31st year - N° 42 Thursday, 11 February 2016

11 February / Today's 9 Events:

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(+) 481 years ago Monday 11th of February 1535 229th Pope Gregorius XIV, originally Niccolò Sfondrato is born in Somma Lombardo, Lombardia, Italy.

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(+) 169 years ago He Was Beginning to See the Light Thursday 11th of February 1847 Inventor Thomas Alva Edison aka The Wizard of Menlo Park is born in Milan, Ohio, United States.

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(+) 156 years ago Saturday 11th of February 1860 Serial killer and cannibal Karl Denke aka Papa Denke is born in Ober Kunzendorf, Niederschlesien, Germany.

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(-) 89 years ago Friday 11th of February 1927 William Gaffney is abducted, strangled, cut to pieces, roasted and partly eaten by serial killer, child rapist and cannibal Albert Fish aka The Cannibal aka The Werewolf of Wysteria aka The Moon Maniac in 99 Fifteenth Street, Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States. Gaffney was abducted from Riker Avenue, Astoria, Queens. His body was dumped in the Bowery Bay.

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(-) 75 years ago Tuesday 11th of February 1941 Martha Zernowski is attacked and thrown out of a train by serial killer Paul Ogorzow aka Der Schnell-Bahn Mörder in Betriebsbahnhof, Rummelsburg, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

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(-) 74 years ago Wednesday 11th of February 1942 Margaret Florence Lowe aka Pearl is strangled and mutilated by serial killer Gordon Cummins aka The Blackout Ripper in Gosfield Street, Marylebone, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. Lowe's body was mutilated with a variety of implements including a razor blade, a knife and a candlestick.

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(-) 68 years ago Wednesday 11th of February 1948 Film director Sergeï Mikhailovich Eisenstein dies of a heart attack at the age of 50 in Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia.

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12 years ago The Eyes had it Wednesday 11th of February 2004 A railway station building somewhere on the way on the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore Express Train in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Malaysia.

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(x) 10 years ago Saturday 11th of February 2006 47-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV performs 'DDV from China' in Factor 44, Bleekhofstraat 44, Borgerhout, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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