208 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 19 September 1805
(-) Murderer Charles Cunningham is executed by hanging at the age of 18 in York, Pennsylvania, USA.
144 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 19 September 1869
(x) Hortense Kinck and her 5 children are strangled and beaten to death by 20-year-old Serial Killer Jean-Baptiste Troppmann in Paris, France.
132 YEARS AGO - on Monday 19 September 1881
(-) 20th president of the USA James Abraham Garfield dies of wounds suffered in an attack by Charles Guiteau 3 months earlier at the age of 49 in New York, New York, USA.
122 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 19 September 1891
(+) Commander of the Kriegsmarine and successor of the Führer, Karl Donitz is born in Grünau, Germany.
111 YEARS AGO - on Friday 19 September 1902
(x) 115 Die in a stampede after a presumed church fire in Birmingham, Alaska, USA.
104 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 19 September 1909
(+) Victim of Leopold & Loeb aka The Perfect Murderers, Bobby Franks is born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
102 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1911
(+) Writer Sir William Gerald Golding known for “Lord of the Flies”, is born in Cornwall, United Kingdom.
101 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 19 September 1912
(+) Nazi Doctor in Buchenwald and typhoid-expert Erwin Ding-Schuler is born in Bitterfeld, Germany.
84 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 19 September 1929
(+) Sadist Murderess Gertrude Baniszewski aka Gertrude Wright aka Nadine van Fossan, is born in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA.
80 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1933
(+) Actor David McCallum is born in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom.
79 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 19 September 1934
(x) 34-year-old Murderer and kidnapper Bruno Richard Hauptmann aka The Lindbergh Baby Snatcher, is arrested and charged with the kidnapping of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jr in New York, The Bronx, 222nd Street, New York, USA.
79 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 19 September 1934
(+) Beatles manager Brian Samuel Epstein is born in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
72 YEARS AGO - on Friday 19 September 1941
(+) Musician Cass ‘Mama’ Elliot originally Ellen Naomi Cohen, is born in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
66 YEARS AGO - on Friday 19 September 1947
(+) Symbionese Liberation Army member Nancy Ling Perry aka Nancy Devote aka Lynn Ledworth aka Fahizah, is born in San Francisco, California, USA.
65 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 19 September 1948
(+) Actor Jeremy Irons is born in Cowes, United Kingdom.
64 YEARS AGO - on Monday 19 September 1949
(+) Model Leslie Hornby aka Twiggy, is born in London, United Kingdom.
52 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1961
(x) Betty and Barney Hill are believed to be abducted for several hours by extraterrestials in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, USA.
It was the first widely published UFO abduction case in the USA.
37 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 19 September 1976
(x) 154 Die in Turkish Airlines Boeing 727 crash in Karatepe mountains, Turkey.
36 YEARS AGO - on Monday 19 September 1977
(x) 14-year-old Serial Killer Christine Laverne Slaughter Falling aka The Baby-Sitter, is married in Blountstown, Florida, USA.
35 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1978
(-) Polish priest Rolf Gunther commits suicide by self-immolation in Falkenstein’s church, Germany.
32 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 19 September 1981
(x) Over 300 Die in Sobral Santos capsizing in the Amazone River, Brazil.
27 YEARS AGO - on Friday 19 September 1986
(-) Murderer John William Rook is executed by lethal injection at the age of 27 in Raleigh State Prison, North Carolina, USA.
26 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 19 September 1987
(-) Debbie Davis is strangled by Timothy Spencer aka The Southside Strangler, in Richmond, Virginia, USA.
24 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1989
(x) 170 Die in UTA Flight 772 McDonnel Douglas DC-10 crash in the Sahara.
The crash was due to a terrorist bomb explosion by a rebel Jihad group.
18 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 19 September 1995
(-) Murderer Carl Jr. Johnson is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
14 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 19 September 1999
(-) Murderer William P. Davis is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, USA.
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