Tuesday, June 2, 2020

35th year - N° 154 Tuesday, 2 June 2020

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35th year - N° 154 Tuesday, 2 June 2020

2 June / Today's 25 Events:
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485 years ago He Was Beginning to See the Light

Sunday 2nd of June 1535

232nd Pope Leo XI, originally Alessandro Ottaviano de' Medici aka Papa Lampo is born in Firenze, Toscana, Italy.


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280 years ago

Thursday 2nd of June 1740

Revolutionary politician, philosopher and writer Donatien Alphonse François de Sade aka Marquis de Sade is born in Hôtel de Condé, VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


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185 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1835

257th Pope Pius X, originally Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto is born in Riese, Treviso, Italy.


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180 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1840

Poet Thomas Hardy is born in Stinsford, Dorset, United Kingdom.


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129 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1891

Admiral Takijirō Ōnishi aka The Father of the Kamikaze is born in Tamba, Japan.


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116 years ago

Thursday 2nd of June 1904

Competition swimmer and actor Johnny Weissmuller, originally Peter Johann Weißmüller known his role as Tarzan is born in Timișoara, Timiș, Romania.


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116 years ago

Thursday 2nd of June 1904

Black Albert Blades is lynched for stumbling into a picnic area and frightening some white girls in Osceola, Arkansas, United States.


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74 years ago They Better Let Him Sleep

Sunday 2nd of June 1946

Serial killer Peter William Sutcliffe aka The Yorkshire Ripper is born in Bingley, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.


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72 years ago

Wednesday 2nd of June 1948

SS-Gruppenführer and leader of the Aktion T4 euthanasia program Karl Brandt is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Kriegsverbrechergefängnis, Landsberg am Lech, Oberbayern, Germany.

Along with Brandt, six other Nazi doctors were executed on this day.


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72 years ago

Wednesday 2nd of June 1948

Nazi doctor Joachim Mrugowsky is executed by hanging at the age of 43 in Kriegsverbrechergefängnis, Landsberg am Lech, Oberbayern, Germany.

Along with Mrugowsky, six other Nazi doctors were executed on this day.


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61 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1959

Musician Lydia Lunch, originally Lydia Anne Koch is born in Rochester, New York, United States.


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61 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1959

Dagmar Klimek is thrown out of a train and then raped and stabbed to death by serial killer Heinrich Pommerenke aka The Beast of the Black Forest in Ebringen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Pommerenke risked his own life by jumping after Klimek out of the riding train.


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60 years ago

Thursday 2nd of June 1960

Cop killer Stephen Ray Nethery is born in Hamilton County, Tennessee, United States.


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54 years ago

Thursday 2nd of June 1966

41-year-old Wiener Aktionist Otto Muehl performs 'Aktion nr. 28 / Ornament ist ein Verbrechen' with Günter Brus in Villa Adolf Loos, Eßlergasse 9, Wien, Wien, Austria.


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53 years ago

Friday 2nd of June 1967

Student Benno Ohnesorg is killed by a policeman during a demonstration at the age of 27 in Krumme Strasse 66, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

Ohnesorg was killed by plain-clothes police officer Karl-Heinz Kurras, who was an undercover agent of the East German secret police Stasi, during a protest meeting against a visit of the Sjah of Iran. His death would spark off the rise of the Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe, and its allies Bewegung 2. Juni.


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50 years ago He Hit the Bunker

Tuesday 2nd of June 1970

Formula One racer Bruce Leslie McLaren crashes while testing his new McLaren M8D at the age of 33 in Goodwood Circuit, Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom.

McLaren's Can-Am car crashed on the Lavant Straight just before Woodcote corner. The rear bodywork came adrift at speed making the loss of aerodynamic downforce destabilising the car, which spun, left the track and hit a bunker used as a flag station.


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46 years ago His Genitals Were Missing

Sunday 2nd of June 1974

Malcolm Eugene Little is found tortured and killed by serial killer Randy Kraft aka The Scorecard Killer in Long Beach, California, United States.

Little was found in a ditch along Highway 86, his legs were spread apart and his genitals were missing.


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40 years ago

Monday 2nd of June 1980

Mass murderer Seth Stephen Privacky is born in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.


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40 years ago He Was Informed

Monday 2nd of June 1980

Steven Jay Wells is abducted, raped and strangled by serial killer William Bonin aka The Freeway Killer in El Segundo Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, United States.

At Bonin's apartment Wells was bound, raped, beaten about the face and torso by Bonin and James Munro, then informed he was to be murdered before he was strangled to death with his own T-shirt.


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30 years ago

Saturday 2nd of June 1990

Film and stage actor Rex Reginald Carey Harrison dies of pancreatic cancer at the age of 82 in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.


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23 years ago It Was Kind of Bad

Monday 2nd of June 1997

Cop killer Patrick Fitzgerald Rogers is executed by lethal injection at the age of 33 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.

Rogers' last meal request was for a Coke. His final words were "kind of bad, isn't it."


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22 years ago

Tuesday 2nd of June 1998

Tina Renee Gibbs is found strangled by serial killer Wayne Ford aka The Breast Severer in Buttonwillow, California, United States.



17 years ago The Eyes had it

Monday 2nd of June 2003

A seating stage in WP Zimmer, Gasstraat 90, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.


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12 years ago

Monday 2nd of June 2008

Musician Bo Diddley, originally Ellas Otha Bates aka The Originator dies of heart failure at the age of 80 in Archer, Florida, United States.


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10 years ago

Wednesday 2nd of June 2010

Spree killer Derrick Bird known for the Cumbria shootings commits suicide by a shot in the head at the age of 53 in Boot, Cumbria, United Kingdom.

Bird shot and killed twelve people including his twin brother David and injured another 12 while driving around and shooting from his Citroen Picasso taxi cab. The dead were his 52-year-old twin brother David Bird, 60-year-old family solicitor Kevin Commons, 43-year-old fellow taxi driver Darren Rewcastle, 75-year-old Susan Hughes, 71-year-old Kenneth Fishburn, 68-year-old Jennifer Jackson, 67-year-old James Jackson, 65-year-old Isaac Di xon, 31-year-old Garry Purdham, 23-year-old James 'Jamie' Clark, 64-year-old Michael Pike and 66-year-old Jane Robinson.


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