120 YEARS AGO - on Monday 23 October 1893
(+) Actor and filmmaker Gummo Milton Marx is born in New York, New York, United States.
103 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 23 October 1910
(-) 5th King of Thailand Rama V originally Phra Chula Chomklao Chaoyuhua aka Chulalongkorn the Great, dies at the age of 57 in Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand.
92 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 23 October 1921
(-) Engineer and tyre-manufacterer John Boyd Dunlop dies at the age of 81 in Dublin, Ireland.
90 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 23 October 1923
(x) The first solo dance performance by 21-year-old Actress and filmmaker Leni Helène Bertha Amalia Riefenstahl in München, Bayern, Germany.
88 YEARS AGO - on Friday 23 October 1925
(+) TV-host Johnny Carson is born in Coming, Iowa, United States.
86 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 23 October 1927
(+) Artist Edward Kienholz is born in Fairfield, Washington, United States.
63 YEARS AGO - on Monday 23 October 1950
(-) Singer Al Jolson originally Asa Yoelson aka The World’s Greatest Entertainer, dies of a heart attack at the age of 64 in San Francisco, California, United States.
56 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 23 October 1957
(-) Fashion designer Christian Dior dies of a heart attack at the age of 52 in Montecatini, Tuscany, Italy.
Supposedly he suffered a heart attack during a sexual encounter with two young men.
52 YEARS AGO - on Monday 23 October 1961
(-) Murderer Arthur Schuck is executed by Old Sparky at the age of 44 in Pennsylvania, United States.
41 YEARS AGO - on Monday 23 October 1972
(-) Wendell Hubbard is stabbed to death and his penis cut off by Charlie Chopoff at the age of 9 in New York, East Harlem, New York, United States.
37 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 23 October 1976
(-) Carl Denaro is attacked by David Berkowitz aka Son of Sam, in New York, New York, United States.
He survived.
31 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 23 October 1982
(-) Steven Crockett is beaten and stabbed to death by Larry Eyler aka The Leather-Boy Killer, at the age of 19 in Kankakee, Illinois, United States.
21 YEARS AGO - on Friday 23 October 1992
(-) Double murderer John S. Gardner is executed by lethal injection at the age of 34 in Raleigh State Prison, North Carolina, United States.
15 YEARS AGO - on Friday 23 October 1998
(-) Winnie Ruth Judd aka The Trunk Murderess, dies at the age of 93 in Phoenix, Arizona, United States.
15 YEARS AGO - on Friday 23 October 1998
(-) Patricia Tamez is murdered by Wayne Ford aka The Breast Severer, at the age of 29 in Hesperia, California, United States.
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