Saturday, November 25, 2023

38th year - N° 329 Saturday, 25 November 2023

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38th year - N° 329 Saturday, 25 November 2023

25 November / Today's 28 Events:
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204 years ago

Thursday 25th of November 1819

Robber John Henley is executed by hanging in Newgate Prison, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.


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201 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1822

Sodomite John Holland is executed by hanging in Newgate Prison, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

Holland was charged with an 'unnatural offence'.


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201 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1822

Sodomite William King is executed by hanging in Newgate Prison, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

King was charged with an 'unnatural offence'.


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179 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1844

Automobile designer and manufacturer Karl Benz, originally Karl Friedrich Michael Vaillant is born in Rheinstraße 22 Quartier, Mühlburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


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142 years ago He Was Blessed

Friday 25th of November 1881

Giovanni XXIII, originally Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli aka Il Papa Buono is born in Sotto il Monte, Lombardia, Italy.


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128 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1895

8th President of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic Ludvík Svoboda is born in Hroznatín, Moravia, Czechoslovakia.


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123 years ago

Sunday 25th of November 1900

SS-Obersturmbannführer and longest serving commandant of Auschwitz-KZ Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höss is born in Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.


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122 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1901

Lagerkommandant in KZ Auschwitz and Majdanek Arthur Liebehenschel is born in Poznań, Wielkopolska, Poland.


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117 years ago

Sunday 25th of November 1906

Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf Fritz Wittig is born in Kassel, Hessen, Germany.


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109 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1914

Baseball player Joe Joseph Paul DiMaggio, originally Giuseppe Paolo DiMaggio aka Joltin' Joe aka The Yankee Clipper is born in Martinez, California, United States.


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108 years ago

Thursday 25th of November 1915

Dictatorial president Augusto Pinochet, originally Augusto José Ramón Pinochet Ugarte is born in Valparaíso, Región de Valparaíso, Chile.


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87 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1936

Start of the trial against 31-year-old Geisha, prostitute, actress and murderess Sada Abe in Tokyo, Kantō, Japan.


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85 years ago

Friday 25th of November 1938

Cop killer George Washington Pingley is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Virginia State Penitentiary, Richmond, Virginia, United States.


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77 years ago

Monday 25th of November 1946

Serial killer Richard Francis Cottingham aka The Torso Killer is born in Bronx, New York, New York, United States.


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59 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1964

Margaret Mary Flemming McGowan aka Frances Brown aka Ann Sutherland aka Susan Edwards aka Frances Quinn is found naked and choked to death by unidentified serial killer Jack the Stripper in Hornton Street, Kensington, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.


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56 years ago

Saturday 25th of November 1967

Sculptor Ossip Zadkine, originally Yossel Aronovich Tsadkin dies after undergoing abdominal surgery at the age of 79 in VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


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53 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1970

Poet, writer and actor Yukio Mishima, originally Kimitake Hiraoka commits suicide by Seppuku at the age of 45 in Eastern Command of Japan's Self-Defense Forces Headquarters, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Kantō, Japan.

The act was to end in Mishima's ritual decapitation by Tatenokai member Masakatsu Morita. Morita, who was rumored to have been Mishima's lover, was unable to perform the decapitation properly: after several failed attempts, he allowed another Tatenokai member, Hiroyasu Koga, to finish the job. After Mishima was decapitated, Morita also attempted to commit Seppuku and was beheaded by Koga.


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50 years ago

Sunday 25th of November 1973

Serial killer Albert Henry DeSalvo aka The Boston Strangler aka The Measuring Man aka The Green Man is stabbed through the heart in the prison infirmary by Robert Wilson at the age of 42 in Walpole State Prison, Walpole, Massachusetts, United States.


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48 years ago

Tuesday 25th of November 1975

Julia Goncalves is shot dead and violated by serial killer Marcel Barbeault aka Le Tueur de L'Ombre in Parc Hébert, Nogent-sur-Oise, Oise, France.


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42 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1981

Victim of Marc Dutroux Laetitia Delhez is born in Bertrix, Luxembourg, Belgium.


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37 years ago They Had Sex on His Water Bed

Tuesday 25th of November 1986

Josefina Rivera is abducted and held imprisoned by serial killer Gary Heidnik aka The Cellar of Horror Murderer in 3520 North Marshall Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

"I was hustling on the corner of 3rd and Girard at about 11 pm. A 1987 Caddy Coupe de Ville pulled up. The driver of the car and I discussed price. We came to an agreement of $20. He drove me to 3520 North Marshall Street and we went into the house. He identified himself to me as Gary Heidnik. We went up to the second-floor front bedroom and he gave me a $20 bill. Then we took off our clothes and we had sex on his water bed." Rivera was held captive in a pit in the basement of Heidni k's house along other women he abducted until 24 March 1987 when she managed to escape.


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36 years ago He Had Hair like Carl Lewis

Wednesday 25th of November 1987

Berthe Finalteri is attacked and tortured by serial killer Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune in Rue d'Alsace, Xe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Finalteri unexpectedly recovered and was able to give an accurate description of her attacker, "a mix-race man in his twenties, with hair like Carl Lewis and an earring in his left ear".


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36 years ago

Wednesday 25th of November 1987

Rachel Cohen is tortured and killed by serial killer Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune in 46 Rue du Château d'eau, Xe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


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34 years ago

Saturday 25th of November 1989

Elizabeth Liz Gibson is abducted and strangled by serial killer Arthur Shawcross aka The Genesee River Killer in Rochester, New York, United States.


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30 years ago

Thursday 25th of November 1993

10-year-old Robert Thompson and 10-year-old Jon Venables are sentenced to indefinite imprisonment for killing 3-year-old Victim of Robert Thompson and Jon Venables James Patrick Bulger in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.



13 years ago The Eyes had it

Thursday 25th of November 2010

A worn out medieval piece of wood looking like some Gold Coast in my workshop in Koninklijke Academie voor Schone Kunsten, Mutsaardstraat 31, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.


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7 years ago

Friday 25th of November 2016

15th President of Cuba Fidel Alejandro Ruz Castro dies of unknown causes at the age of 90 in Havana, Ciudad de La Habana, Cuba.


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7 years ago

Friday 25th of November 2016

Photographer and film director David Hamilton commits suicide by an overdose of medication at the age of 83 in VIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Hamilton was facing allegations of rape by his former model Flavie Flament.


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