Friday, July 26, 2013

85 Years Ago He Opened His Shining Eyes Wide Open

542 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 26 July 1471
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211th Pope Paul II originally Pietro Barbo, dies at the age of 54 in Rome, Roma, Italy.

157 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 26 July 1856
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Writer George Bernard Shaw is born in Dublin, Ireland.

138 YEARS AGO - on Monday 26 July 1875
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Psychologist Carl Gustav Jung is born in Kesswil, Thurgau, Germany.

122 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1891
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38-year-old Mass murderer of his first wife and four children and second wife Frederick Bailey Deeming aka Albert Williams aka Baron Swanston, kills his wife Marie and four children 9-year-old Bertha, 7-year-old Marie, 5-year-old Sidney and 18-month-old Leala in Rainhill, Dinham Villa, Merseyside, United Kingdom.

119 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 26 July 1894
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Writer Aldous Leonard Huxley is born in Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom.

117 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1896
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Actor Charles Butterworth is born in South Bend, Indiana, United States.

105 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1908
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President of Chile Salvador Isabelino Gossens Allende is born in ValparaIso, Chile.

88 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1925
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Logician Gottlob Friedrich Ludwig Frege dies at the age of 76 in Bad Kleinen, Germany.

85 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 26 July 1928
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Filmmaker Stanley Kubrick is born in the Bronx, New York, United States.

82 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1931
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Founder of Black Liberation group MOVE John Africa originally Vincent Leaphart, is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

73 YEARS AGO - on Friday 26 July 1940
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Double murderer Claude Edward Cline is executed by the Gas Chamber at the age of 46 in Oregon, United States.

73 YEARS AGO - on Friday 26 July 1940
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Mary Jo Kopechne is born in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States.

70 YEARS AGO - on Monday 26 July 1943
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Rolling Stone Mick Jagger is born in Dartford, United Kingdom.

61 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 26 July 1952
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Activist Eva Maria Duarte Peron aka Evita, dies of cancer at the age of 33 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

61 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 26 July 1952
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Joseph Brock is shot dead by Gerhard Puff at the age of 44 in New York, New York, United States.

54 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1959
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Manuela Knodt is strangled and butchered by Joachim Kroll aka The Ruhr Hunter, at the age of 16 in Bredeney, NordRhein-Westfalen, Germany.

54 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1959
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Serial killer Michael Bruce Ross aka The Roadside Strangler, is born in Putnam, Connecticut, United States.

53 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 26 July 1960
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Murderer Georges Rapin aka Monsieur Bill, is executed by the Guillotine at the age of 23 in Paris, Prison de la Sante, Paris - Ile-de-France, France.

49 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1964
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Bankrobber and Cop Killer Vincent Edward Cooks is born in Texas, United States.

48 YEARS AGO - on Monday 26 July 1965
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Eleonora G. is attacked by Zdzislaw Marchwicki aka The Wampir, at the age of 38 in Lagisza, Poland.

42 YEARS AGO - on Monday 26 July 1971
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Photographer Diane Nemerov Arbus commits suicide by slashing her wrists at the age of 48 in New York, Greenwich Village, New York, United States.

41 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 26 July 1972
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Lynn Derrick is presumably strangled by Zodiac in San Francisco, California, United States.

39 YEARS AGO - on Friday 26 July 1974
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Alice Curtis is robbed and choked to death by Paul Knowles aka Lester Daryl Gates aka Daryl Golden aka The Casanova Killer aka Killing Time, at the age of 65 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States.

29 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 26 July 1984
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Serial Killer Ed Edward Theodore Gein aka Psycho, America’s Most Bizarre Murderer, dies of respiratory insufficiency at the age of 77 in Madison, Mendota Mental Health Institute, Wisconsin, United States.

26 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 26 July 1987
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Egypt’s most famous writer Tawfiq El-Hakim dies at the age of 88 in Egypt.

22 YEARS AGO - on Friday 26 July 1991
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Mass Murderer Tim Kretschmer is born in Leutenbach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

13 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 26 July 2000
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Double Murderer Orien Cecil Joiner is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.

13 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 26 July 2000
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Murderer Juan Salvez Soria is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.

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