31st year - N° 188 Wednesday, 6 July 2016

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31st year - N° 188 Wednesday, 6 July 2016

6 July / Today's 21 Events:

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(-) 481 years ago Saturday 6th of July 1535 Social philosopher, statesman and humanist Thomas More known for Utopia is executed by beheading at the age of 57 in Tower of London, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

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(-) 162 years ago Thursday 6th of July 1854 Physicist and mathematician Georg Simon Ohm dies of unknown causes at the age of 65 in München, Bayern, Germany.

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(-) 123 years ago Thursday 6th of July 1893 Writer Guy Henri René Albert de Maupassant dies of insanity due to syphilis at the age of 43 in Clinique Esprit Blanche, 17 Rue d'Ankara, XVIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 118 years ago Wednesday 6th of July 1898 Composer Hanns Eisler is born in Hofmeisterstraße 14, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany.

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(+) 109 years ago She Was Born a Bitch Saturday 6th of July 1907 Painter Frida Kahlo, originally Magdalena Carmen Frieda Kahlo y Calderón is born in La Casa Azul, Coyoacán, Mexico City, Mexico.

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(-) 100 years ago Thursday 6th of July 1916 Symbolist painter Odilon Bertrand-Jean Redon dies of unknown causes at the age of 76 in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 91 years ago He Came Like a Comet Monday 6th of July 1925 Musician Bill William John Clifton Haley is born in Highland Park, Michigan, United States.

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(+) 89 years ago Wednesday 6th of July 1927 Actress Janet Leigh, originally Jeanette Helen Morrison is born in Merced, California, United States.

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(x) 82 years ago Friday 6th of July 1934 25-year-old Serial killer John George Haigh aka The Acid Bath Murderer marries 21-year-old Betty Hammer in Plymouth, Devon, United Kingdom.

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(+) 81 years ago Saturday 6th of July 1935 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Yeshe Gyatso, originally Lhamo Dondrub is born in Taktser, Amdo, Tibet.

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(x) 70 years ago He Was Betrayed by the Whip Saturday 6th of July 1946 29-year-old Sex killer Neville Clevely Heath aka The Sadistic Romeo is arrested posing as 'Group Captain Rupert Brook' in Tollard Royal Hotel, 141 West Hill Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, United Kingdom. In Heath's coat the police found a railway cloakroom ticket which led them to a suitcase containing a riding whip with a diamond pattern weave used in the murder of Margery Gardner.

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(+) 70 years ago Saturday 6th of July 1946 Actor and film director Sylvester Gardenzio Stallone known for portraying the boxer Rocky Balboa and soldier John Rambo is born in New York City, New York, United States.

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(+) 68 years ago Tuesday 6th of July 1948 Serial killer Metod Trobec aka The Monster of Dolenja Vas is born in Planina nad Horjulom, Gorenjska, Slovenia.

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(+) 53 years ago Saturday 6th of July 1963 Victim of Dennis Nilsen aka Killing for Company Martyn Duffey is born in Birkenhead, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

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(x) 51 years ago Tuesday 6th of July 1965 27-year-old Wiener Aktionist Günter Brus performs his aktion 'Selbstbemalung und Selbstverstümmelung' in Galerie Junge Generation, Borseplatz 7, Wien, Wien, Austria.

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(-) 47 years ago Sunday 6th of July 1969 Architect Walter Adolph Georg Gropius known for founding the Bauhaus School dies of an inflammation of the glands at the age of 86 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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(+) 41 years ago Sunday 6th of July 1975 Rapper Curtis James Jackson aka 50 Cent is born in Queens, New York, New York, United States. Jackson was raised by his mother Sabrina, who gave birth to him when she was fifteen.

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(x) 29 years ago Monday 6th of July 1987 28-year-old Serial killer Michael Bruce Ross aka The Roadside Strangler is sentenced to death in Superior Court, 1061 Main Street, Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States.

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(-) 25 years ago Saturday 6th of July 1991 Jeremiah Weinberger is drugged, strangled and dismembered by serial killer and cannibal Jeffrey Dahmer aka The Milwaukee Cannibal in Oxford Apartments #213, 924 25th North Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States. Dahmer used Weinberger for experiments before he strangled him and cut up his body, afterwards storing it in acid.

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(-) 17 years ago Tuesday 6th of July 1999 Serial killer Gary Michael Heidnik aka The Cellar of Horror Murderer is executed by lethal injection at the age of 56 in Rockview Penitentiary, Benner Township, Pennsylvania, United States.

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15 years ago The Eyes had it Friday 6th of July 2001 A piece of root given to me by a Buddhist monk over a year earlier suddenly sprouting a wonderful flower in Oudstrijdersstraat 35, Borgerhout, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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