33rd year - N° 76 Saturday, 17 March 2018

BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)
33rd year - N° 76 Saturday, 17 March 2018

17 March / Today's 16 Events:

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(+) 1255 years ago Sunday 17th of March 0763 Fifth Arab Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid aka Aaron the Upright, Aaron the Just or Aaron the Rightly Guided is born in Rey, Tehran Province, Iran.

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(+) 184 years ago Monday 17th of March 1834 Engineer and automobile developer Gottlieb Wilhelm Daimler is born in Schorndorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

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(-) 165 years ago Thursday 17th of March 1853 Mathematician and physicist Christian Andreas Doppler known for discovering the Doppler Effect dies of pulmonary embolism at the age of 50 in Venezia, Veneto, Italy.

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(+) 111 years ago Sunday 17th of March 1907 Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf Erich de Vries is born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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(+) 99 years ago Monday 17th of March 1919 Musician Nat King Cole, originally Nathaniel Adams Coles is born in Montgomery, Alabama, United States.

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(-) 96 years ago Friday 17th of March 1922 Keimes is killed and his meat sold by serial killer Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf in Neue Straße 8, Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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(-) 85 years ago Friday 17th of March 1933 Murderer Charles Burke commits suicide by slashing his wrists in Covington, Kentucky, United States. Burke was carrying the body of his wife, cut to pieces and packed in jars, in his car during a routine police-check.

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(+) 80 years ago Thursday 17th of March 1938 Ballet dancer and choreographer Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev is born in Irkutsk, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia. Nureyev was born on a Trans-Siberian train while his mother was travelling to Vladivostok where his father was stationed in the Red Army.

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(+) 76 years ago Tuesday 17th of March 1942 Serial killer John Wayne Gacy aka The Killer Clown is born in Edgewater Hospital, 5700 North Ashland Avenue, Lincolnwood, Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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(+) 59 years ago Tuesday 17th of March 1959 Murderer John William Rook is born in Wake County, North Carolina, United States.

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(x) 58 years ago He Didn't Measure no More Thursday 17th of March 1960 29-year-old Serial killer Albert Henry DeSalvo aka The Boston Strangler aka The Measuring Man aka The Green Man is arrested as 'The Measuring Man' in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.

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(x) 58 years ago Thursday 17th of March 1960 The remains of six tons of books, journals and papers of deceased 63-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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(-) 42 years ago Wednesday 17th of March 1976 Count of Lonate Pozzolo and film director Luchino Visconti, originally Luchino Visconti di Modrone dies of a stroke at the age of 70 in Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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(x) 36 years ago Wednesday 17th of March 1982 41-year-old Serial killer Marcel Henri Barbeault aka Le Tueur de L'Ombre has his life-sentence quashed, but remains in prison awaiting a new trial in Cour d'Assises d'Oise, 20 Boulevard Saint-Jean, Beauvais, Oise, France.

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(-) 23 years ago He Didn't Profess Violence no More Friday 17th of March 1995 Gangster Ronald Kray aka Ronnie Kray dies of a heart attack at the age of 62 in Wexham Park Hospital, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom.

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13 years ago The Eyes had it Thursday 17th of March 2005 Mauro Pawlowski and Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven in the restaurant coach of the Lausanne-Bern Express on the way for a Club Moral concert in Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland.

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