Saturday, January 6, 2007

6 january 2002 - Oelegem, Belgium


Winter beauty near the WW-I fortress of Oelegem, Belgium.

1839 (+) Artist Paul Cézanne is born in Aix-en-Provence, France.
1912 (x) New Mexico becomes the 47th of the United States in the USA.
1919 (-) 26th president of the USA Theodore Roosevelt dies of a heart-attack at the age of 61 in Oyster Bay, New York, USA.
1920 (+) Cult-leader Sun Myung Moon is born.
1950 (-) Double Murderer Daniel Raven is executed by hanging at the age of 23 in Pentonville Prison, London, United Kingdom.
1955 (+) Actor Rowan Atkinson aka Mr. Bean, is born in the United Kingdom.
1960 (x) Mass Murderer Julian Frank detonates a bomb on a National Airlines flight in Bolivia, North Carolina, USA.
He had taken a life insurance for almost one million dollars, payable to his wife, to take care of a money deal that went wrong. All other 33 on board were killed as well.
1967 (x) 84 Die in bus collision in Terpate, the Philippines.
1972 (x) Serial Killer Zdzislaw Marchwicki aka The Wampir, is arrested in Siemanowice, Poland.
1975 (-) Mary Rudolph is assaulted by Joseph Kallinger aka The Shoemaker, in Dumont, New Jersey, USA.
His son Michael Kallinger also takes part in the attack.
1976 (-) Françoise Jakubowska is battered, shot dead and violated by Marcel Barbeault aka Le Tueur de l’Ombre, at the age of 20 in Villers-Saint-Paul, France.
1982 (x) Over 100 Dolphins commit suicide by hitting the coast-line in Kioesjoe, Japan.
1986 (-) Andrée Ladam is tortured and killed by Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune, at the age of 77 in Paris 14th, rue Baillou, France.
1989 (-) Murderer George Mercer aka Tiny, is executed by lethal injection at the age of 44 in Missouri, USA.
1993 (-) Choreographer Rudolf Nureyev dies of aids at the age of 54 in Paris, France.
1993 (-) Musician Dizzy Gillespie dies of cancer at the age of 75 in New Jersey, USA.
1993 (-) Child-rapist and murderer Westley Dodd is executed by hanging at the age of 31 in Washington, USA.
1999 (-) Murderer John Moody is executed by lethal injection at the age of 46 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
2004 (-) Mentally deranged murderer Charles Singleton is executed by lethal injection at the age of 44 in Cummins Prison, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA.

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