Thursday, March 7, 2013

25 Years Ago the Pink Flamingo Needed No More Hairspray

320 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1693
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248th Pope Clementius XIII originally Carlo Rezzonico, is born in Venice, Italy.

289 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 7 March 1724
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244th Pope Innocentus XIII originally Michelangelo de Conti, dies at the age of 68 in Rome, Italy.

141 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 1872
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Artist Piet Mondriaan is born in Amersfoort, the Netherlands.

138 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 7 March 1875
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Composer Maurice Joseph Ravel is born in Cibourne, France.

135 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 1878
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Criminologist and co-inventor of the lie-detector August 'Gus' Vollmer is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.

118 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 1895
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Writer Leopold Von Sacher-Masoch dies in an asylum at the age of 59 in Lundheim, Hessen, Germany.

109 YEARS AGO - on Monday 7 March 1904
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Nazi-leader Richard Reinhard Tristan Eugen Heydrich is born in Halle an der Saale, Germany.

83 YEARS AGO - on Friday 7 March 1930
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Double murderer Refugio Macias is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in State Prison, Florence, Arizona, USA.
He had forced his attentions on Paula Media but was told not to bother her anymore upon which he killed both her uncles Pedro Ornelas and Julian De Luna.

82 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1931
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Artist and founder of De Stijl Theo Van Doesburg dies of a heart attack at the age of 47 in Davos, Switzerland.

73 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 1940
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Student-leader Rudi Alfred Willi Rudolf Dutschke is born in Germany.

54 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1959
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Gertrude Robinson is killed and raped by Wendell Lightbourne aka The Cannibalist Golf Caddy, at the age of 72 in Southlands Beach, Bermudas.

54 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1959
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Burglar and robber Lonnie Craft is executed by the Gas Chamber at the age of 41 in State Prison, Florence, Arizona, USA.

49 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1964
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34-year-old Serial Killer Charles Ray Hatcher aka Evil Incarnate, escapes from the Allen County jail in Iola, Missouri, USA.

47 YEARS AGO - on Monday 7 March 1966
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124 Die in BOAC Boeing 707 crash in Tokio, Fujijama Mountains, Japan.

43 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1970
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Child of Linda Kasabian of the Manson Family, Angel Kasabian is born in a Los Angeles Prison, California, USA.

43 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 7 March 1970
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Judith Hakari is presumably strangled and beaten to death by Zodiac in Placer County, California, USA.

40 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 7 March 1973
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Luis Ortez is stabbed to death and his penis cut off by Charlie Chopoff at the age of 9 in New York, New York, USA.

29 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 7 March 1984
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Melodie Gay is abducted, tortured and murdered by Christopher Wilder aka The Beauty Queen Killer, at the age of 19 in Collier County, Florida, USA.

25 YEARS AGO - on Monday 7 March 1988
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Actor Harris Glenn Milstead aka Divine, The Dirtiest Man in the World, dies of asphyxiation at the age of 42 in Los Angeles Hotel room, California, USA.

23 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 7 March 1990
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Jaroslaw Makarow is stabbed to death by Andrej Tsjikatilo aka The Rostow Ripper, at the age of 10 in Rostow, Botanic Gardens, Russia.

22 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 1991
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Curtis Straughter is drugged, strangled and dismembered by Jeffrey Dahmer aka The Milwaukee Cannibal, at the age of 19 in Milwaukee, 924 25th North Street, Oxford Apartments, Room 213, Wisconsin, USA.

14 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 7 March 1999
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Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick dies of a heart attack at the age of 70 in London, St. Albans, United Kingdom.

12 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 7 March 2001
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Murderer Dennis Thurl Dowthitt is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.

11 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 7 March 2002
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Double murderer Gerald Wayne Jr. Tigner is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.

6 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 7 March 2007
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Murderer Joseph Nichols is executed by lethal injection at the age of 45 in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
25 years ago he robbed a shop with a friend, his friend shot the shopowner with one bullet, yet Nichols was also convicted for murder and sentenced to death.

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