31st year - N° 317 Saturday, 12 November 2016

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31st year - N° 317 Saturday, 12 November 2016

12 November / Today's 17 Events:

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(+) 183 years ago Tuesday 12th of November 1833 Composer Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin is born in St. Petersburg, Northwestern Federal District, Russia. Borodin was an illegitimate son of a Georgian noble, Luka Gedevanishvili, and 24-year-old Russian Evdokia Konstantinovna Antonov.

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(+) 176 years ago Thursday 12th of November 1840 Artist Auguste François René Rodin is born in Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 101 years ago Friday 12th of November 1915 Literary theorist, philosopher, linguist and semiotician Roland Gérard Barthes is born in Cherbourg, Normandie, France.

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(x) 88 years ago Monday 12th of November 1928 11 die in SS Vestris shipwreck in Hampton Roads, Virginia, United States.

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(+) 87 years ago Tuesday 12th of November 1929 Actress and Princess of Monaco Grace Patricia Kelly is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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(+) 82 years ago Monday 12th of November 1934 Family leader Charles Milles Manson, originally no name Maddox known for conspiracy to murder Sharon Tate is born in General Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States. Manson was born to unmarried 16-year-old Kathleen Maddox. He was first named 'no name Maddox'.

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(+) 71 years ago Monday 12th of November 1945 Singer-songwriter and musician Neil Percival Young aka The Godfather of Grunge known from Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young is born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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(+) 60 years ago Monday 12th of November 1956 Victim of Peter Sutcliffe aka The Yorkshire Ripper Jean Bernadette Jordan is born in Motherwell, Lanarkshire, United Kingdom.

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(x) 50 years ago Saturday 12th of November 1966 18-year-old Mass murderer Robert Benjamin Smith forces five women and two children into a back room and systematically shoots them in the head, killing five of them in Rose-Mar College of Beauty, 42 North Stapley Drive, Mesa, Arizona, United States. Smith told police as they walked him away from the carnage with a big grin on his face "I wanted to get known, just wanted to get myself a name." The five fatalities were 27-year-old Joyce Sellers and her 3-year-old daughter Debbie, 18-year-old Glenda Carter, 18-year-old Mary Olsen and 19-year-old Carol Farmer.

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(x) 44 years ago Sunday 12th of November 1972 26-year-old Artist Chris Christopher Burden performs 'Deadman' in Riko Mizuno Gallery, 669 North La Cienega Boulevard, West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States. At 8 p.m. I lay down on La Clenega Boulevard and was covered completely with a canvas tarpaulin. Two fifteen- minute flares were placed near me to alert cars. Just before the flares extinguished, a police car arrived. I was arrested and booked for causing a false emergency to be reported. Trial took place in Beverly Hills. After three days of deliberation, the jury failed to reach to decision, and the judge dismissed the case.

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(-) 39 years ago Saturday 12th of November 1977 Member of the Rote Armee Fraktion Ingrid Schubert commits suicide by hanging at the age of 33 in Justizvollzugsanstalt Stadelheim, Stadelheimer Straße 12, Giesing, München, Bayern, Germany.

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(-) 32 years ago Monday 12th of November 1984 Kim Marie Swann is abducted, raped and strangled by serial killer Bobbie Joe Long aka The Adman Rapist in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States.

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(-) 32 years ago Monday 12th of November 1984 Paule Victor is suffocated by serial killer Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune in 8 rue Keller, XIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(x) 20 years ago Tuesday 12th of November 1996 349 die in Saudi Arabian Airlines Boeing 747-168B Flight 763 and Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin II-76 Flight 1907 mid-air collision in Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India.

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(x) 15 years ago Monday 12th of November 2001 265 die in American Airlines Airbus A300-600 Flight 587 crash in Belle Harbor, Queens, New York, New York, United States. The National Transportation Safety Board concluded that the cause of the crash was overuse of the rudder mechanism.

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11 years ago The Eyes had it Saturday 12th of November 2005 Blood on the floor in the open-air slaughterhouse in Yang Zhen, Shunyi, China.

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(-) 9 years ago Monday 12th of November 2007 Writer Ira Marvin Levin known for Rosemary’s Baby dies of a heart attack at the age of 78 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.

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