(-) First Pope Simon Peter aka Simon Cephas, is executed by crucifixion at the age of 66 in Rome, Italy.
158 YEARS AGO - on Friday 29 June 1855
(-) Murderer John Schultz is executed by hanging at the age of 44 in Texas, USA.
149 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 29 June 1864
(x) 99 Die in train disaster in St. Hilaire, Quebec, Canada.
113 YEARS AGO - on Friday 29 June 1900
(+) Writer and pilot Marie Antoine Roger De Saint-Exupéry is born in Lyon, France.
102 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 1911
(+) Composer Bernard Herrmann is born in New York, New York, USA.
89 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 29 June 1924
(x) 44-year-old Serial Killer Fritz Friedrich Heinrich Karl Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf, confesses to a long career of murder, butchering and selling his victims’ meat in Hannover, Germany.
84 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 29 June 1929
(+) Journalist Oriana Fallaci is born in Florence, Italy.
(-) Actor, filmmaker and womanizer Roscoe Conklin ‘Fatty’ Arbuckle aka The Heavy-Weight Rapist, dies of a heart attack at the age of 46 in New York, New York, USA.
79 YEARS AGO - on Friday 29 June 1934
(-) Porter Zaro Agha dies of uremia at the age of 164 in Istanbul, Turkey.
73 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 29 June 1940
(-) Artist Paul Klee dies of scleroderma at the age of 60 in Muralto, Switzerland.
72 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 29 June 1941
(+) Honorary Prime Minister of the Black Panthers Stokely Carmichael aka Kwame Ture, is born in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.
57 YEARS AGO - on Friday 29 June 1956
(x) 30-year-old Actress Marilyn Monroe originally Norma Jean Mortenson Baker, marries writer Arthur Miller in California, USA.
They divorced on 20 january 1961.
54 YEARS AGO - on Monday 29 June 1959
(x) 21-year-old Mass murderer Robin Cook is arrested after trying to obtain a car by fraud in Alberta, Stettler, Canada.
When searching his house, police found the bodies of Ray Cook Senior, his second wife Daisy Mae and their children Gerald, Patrick, Christopher, Kathy and Linda in the garage.
46 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 1967
(-) Actress Jayne Mansfield originally Vera Jane Palmer, is decapitated in a car crash at the age of 34 in Biloxi, Mississippi, USA.
The 1966 Buick Electra 225, which was reportedly going 80 miles per hour, crashed into the rear of a tractor-trailer that had slowed down because of a truck spraying mosquito fogger.
44 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 29 June 1969
(-) President of Katanga Moise Kapenda Tshombe dies of heart failure at the age of 49 in Algiers, Algeria.
40 YEARS AGO - on Friday 29 June 1973
(x) The members of the German Stadtguerilla group Rote Armee Fraktion end their second hungerstrike in several prisons in Germany.
38 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 29 June 1975
(-) Musician Tim Buckley dies of a heroin and alcohol overdose at the age of 28 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
20 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 29 June 1993
(-) Multiple Murderer Markham Duff-Smith is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
19 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 29 June 1994
(-) Serial Killer Jack Johann Unterweger aka The Pug Dumper aka The Prison Poet aka Jack the Writer, commits suicide by hanging in his prison cell at the age of 42 in Graz, Karlau prison, Austria.
He was convicted to life-imprisonment for the murders of 9 prostitutes earlier this day.
18 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 1995
(x) 53-year-old Theodore Ted Kaczinski aka The UnaBomber, mails a letter to Social psychology professor Tom Tyler at University of California in San Francisco, California, USA.
18 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 1995
(-) Actress Lana Julia Jean Mildred Frances Turner dies of throat cancer at the age of 74 in Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA.
18 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 1995
(x) 501 Die in Sampoong Department Store collapse in Seoul, Seocho-gu, South Korea.
13 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 29 June 2000
(-) Multiple Murderer Jessy Carlos San Miguel is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
10 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 29 June 2003
(-) Actress Katherine Houghton Hepburn dies of natural causes at the age of 96 in Old Saybrook, Connecticut, USA.
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