(+) 223rd Pope Paul IV originally Giovanni Pietro Carafa, is born in Capriglia Irpina, Italy.
522 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 28 June 1491
(+) King of England Henry VIII is born in Greenwich, Palace of Placentia, United Kingdom.
436 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 28 June 1577
(+) Artist Peter Paul Rubens is born in Siegen, Germany.
301 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 28 June 1712
(+) Composer Jean-Jacques Rousseau is born in Genève, Switzerland.
133 YEARS AGO - on Monday 28 June 1880
(x) 25-year-old Australia’s Most Famous Desperado, Edward “Ned” Kelly is captured in Glenrowan Inn, Victoria, Australia.
The other Kelly Gang members died in a shootout with the police.
130 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 28 June 1883
(+) Politician and Nazi collaborator Pierre Laval is born in Châteldon, Puy-de-Dôme, France.
122 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 28 June 1891
(+) Serial Killer Carl Panzram aka A Journal of Murder, is born in Warren, Minnesota, USA.
112 YEARS AGO - on Friday 28 June 1901
(-) Murderer Frank Miller is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Alabama, USA.
109 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 28 June 1904
(x) Over 600 Die in Norge shipwreck in Rockall Reef, Scotland, United Kingdom.
108 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 28 June 1905
(-) Murderer Henri Languille is executed by the Guillotine in Paris, France.
Dr. Beaurieux lifted the head out of the basked and called out Henri’s name upon which the head opened its eyes.
106 YEARS AGO - on Friday 28 June 1907
(-) Murderer Holliver Megorden is executed by hanging at the age of 57 in Oregon, USA.
99 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 28 June 1914
(-) Franz Ferdinand von Habsburg-Lothringen is shot dead by Gavrilo Princip aka The Teenager who Changed the World, at the age of 50 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
The event triggered the start of World War I.
95 YEARS AGO - on Friday 28 June 1918
(-) Harriet Lowe is attacked by The Axe-Man of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
87 YEARS AGO - on Monday 28 June 1926
(+) Filmmaker Mel Brooks originally Melvin Kaminsky, is born in New York, New York, USA.
78 YEARS AGO - on Friday 28 June 1935
(+) Actor John Inman aka Mr. Humphries from “Are You Being Served?”, is born in Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom.
73 YEARS AGO - on Friday 28 June 1940
(-) Murderer Ruf Satterfield is executed by the Gas Chamber at the age of 44 in North Carolina, USA.
66 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 28 June 1947
(+) Black Panther Mark Clark is born in Peoria, Illinois, USA.
58 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 28 June 1955
(-) Murderer Dr. Dalip Lutchmie Persap is executed by hanging in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.
51 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 28 June 1962
(-) Mary Mullen is killed by heart-failure in the course of being assaulted by Albert DeSalvo aka The Boston Strangler, at the age of 85 in Boston, 1435 Commonwealth Avenue, Massachussets, USA.
42 YEARS AGO - on Monday 28 June 1971
(x) 56-year-old Mafia-leader Joseph “Joe” Colombo is shot by Jerome Johnson, who was then shot dead by an unidentified man during the second Italian Unity Day rally in New York, New York, USA.
Colombo survived but lingered in a coma for seven years without regaining consciousness.
42 YEARS AGO - on Monday 28 June 1971
(-) Camp-commander Franz Stangl aka The Bully of Treblinka, dies of heart failure in prison at the age of 63 in Düsseldorf, NordRhein-Westfalen, Austria.
40 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 28 June 1973
(-) Marlys Townsend is attacked by Harvey Louis Carignan aka The Want-Ad Killer, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
She survived.
38 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 28 June 1975
(-) Twilight Zone host Rod Rodman Edward Serling dies of a heart attack at the age of 50 in Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital, New York, USA.
37 YEARS AGO - on Monday 28 June 1976
(+) 9/11 Terrorist Satam al-Suqami is born in Riyad, Saudi Arabia.
33 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 28 June 1980
(-) Roxanne Easlund is abducted and shot dead by Robert Hansen aka The Aviation Hunter, at the age of 24 in Anchorage, Northern Lights Boulevard, Alaska, USA.
33 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 28 June 1980
(x) 20-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV, performs "Underground Confrontation" with Ria Pacquée in Antwerpen, Metro Station Meir / ICC, Antwerp, Belgium.
32 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 28 June 1981
(x) 94 Die in bomb-attack in Teheran, Iran.
Amongst the dead were 73 officials of the Islamitic Democrat Party and party-leader Ayatollah Mohammed Behesti
29 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 28 June 1984
(-) Jennie Vincow is raped and stabbed to death by Richard Ramirez aka The Nightstalker, at the age of 79 in Los Angeles, Eagle Rock, Chapman Street, California, USA.
27 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 28 June 1986
(-) Valentine Gleim is sexually assaulted and strangled by Kenneth Erskine aka The Stockwell Strangler, at the age of 84 in London, Stockwell Park Road, Somerville Hastings House, United Kingdom.
(x) 33-year-old Rote Armee Fraktion 3rd Generation member Eva Sybille Haule-Frimpong is sentenced to 15 years imprisonment in Stuttgart, Germany.
19 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 28 June 1994
(x) 39-year-old Cult Leader of the Aum Shinrikyo aka Aleph religious group Shoko Asahara originally Chizuo Matsumoto, releases Sarin gas in the metro station in Matsumoto, Japan.
Seven people die, 660 are injured.
18 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 28 June 1995
(x) 53-year-old Theodore Ted Kaczinski aka The UnaBomber, mails letters to the New York Times and Washington Post in San Francisco, California, USA.
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