151 YEARS AGO - on Friday 10 January 1862
(-) Firearms inventor Samuel Colt dies at the age of 47 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
130 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1883
(x) 73 Die in Newall Hotel fire in Milwaukee, USA.
125 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 10 January 1888
(-) Wife-murderer Dr. Philip Cross aka The Coachford Poisoner, is executed by hanging at the age of 62 in Cork Jail, Ireland.
101 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1912
(+) Auschwitz-Birkenau SS-Oberaufseherin Maria Mandel aka The Beast, is born in Münzkirchen, Austria.
96 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1917
(+) Multiple Murderer Lester Edward Bartholomew is born in Arizona, USA.
96 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1917
(-) Bison hunter and showman William Frederick Cody aka Buffalo Bill, dies of kidney failure at the age of 70 in Denver, Colorado, USA.
83 YEARS AGO - on Friday 10 January 1930
(-) Murderer Edward Ives is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Colorado, USA.
79 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1934
(-) Presumable arsonist of the Reichstag Marinus Van Der Lubbe is executed by hanging at the age of 25 in Leipzig, Germany.
70 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 10 January 1943
(+) Singer-songwriter Jim James Joseph Croce is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
68 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 1945
(+) Musician Rod Stewart is born in London, United Kingdom.
64 YEARS AGO - on Monday 10 January 1949
(+) Heavyweight Boxing-champion George Foreman is born in Marshall, Texas, USA.
64 YEARS AGO - on Monday 10 January 1949
(+) Porn Actress Linda Lovelace originally Linda Susan Boreman, is born in The Bronx, New York, USA.
57 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 10 January 1956
(+) Son of Geraldine Yvonne Vinal and Angelo Buono aka The Hillside Strangler, Michael Lee is born in Los Angeles, California, USA.
52 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 10 January 1961
(-) Writer Samuel Dashiell Hammett dies at the age of 66 in New York, New York, USA.
50 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 10 January 1963
(+) Murderer David Dewayne Johnson is born in Arkansas, USA.
43 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 10 January 1970
(-) Voskhod II cosmonaut Pavel Ivanovich Belyayev dies of peritonitis at the age of 44 in Moscow, USSR.
41 YEARS AGO - on Monday 10 January 1972
(-) John Szyc is murdered by John Gacy aka The Killer Clown, in Des Plaines, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
37 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 10 January 1976
(-) Françoise Lecron is shot by Marcel Barbeault aka Le Tueur de l’Ombre, in Nogent-sur-Oise, rue Faidherbe, France.
She survived.
37 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 10 January 1976
(-) Blues music pioneer Chester Arthur Burnett aka Howlin’ Wolf, dies of complications of kidney disease at the age of 65 in Hines, Illinois, USA.
30 YEARS AGO - on Monday 10 January 1983
(x) 36-year-old Serial Killer Peter Sutcliffe aka The Yorkshire Ripper, is attacked with a broken coffee-jar by murderer Jimmy Costelloe in F2 Hospital wing of Parkhurst Prison, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom.
27 YEARS AGO - on Friday 10 January 1986
(-) Murderer James Terry Roach is executed by Old Sparky in South Carolina, USA.
16 YEARS AGO - on Friday 10 January 1997
(-) Arsonist and murderer Billy W. Waldrop is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Alabama, USA.
15 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 10 January 1998
(x) Start of the trial against Serial Killer Aida Nureddin Mohammed aka The Angel of Death, in Caïro, Egypt.
9 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 10 January 2004
(-) Actor, screenwriter and playwright Spalding Gray commits suicide by drowning at the age of 62 in East River, New York, USA.
8 YEARS AGO - on Monday 10 January 2005
(x) 46-year-old Son of Marlon, Christian Brando is charged with spousal abuse of 48-year-old Deborah Presley in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Five months later they divorced.
6 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 10 January 2007
(-) Murderer Carlos Granados is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
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