166 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 2 October 1847
(+) Reichspresident Paul Ludwig Hans Anton von Beneckendorff und von Hindenburg is born in Posen, Germany.
144 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 2 October 1869
(+) Indian Leader Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi aka The Apostle of Non-violence, is born in Porbandar, India.
123 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 2 October 1890
(+) Actor and filmmaker Groucho Julius Henry Marx is born in New York City, New York, United States.
113 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 2 October 1900
(+) Actor Bud William Alexander Abbott is born in Ashbury Park, New Jersey, United States.
109 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 2 October 1904
(+) Writer Graham Henry Greene is born in Berkhamstead, Herts, United Kingdom.
99 YEARS AGO - on Friday 2 October 1914
(+) Rocket propulsion researcher and Magick-pupil of Aleister Crowley, John “Jack” Whiteside Parsons is born in California, United States.
83 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 2 October 1930
(-) Child Killer Gordon Stewart Northcott is executed by hanging at the age of 22 in San Quentin, California, United States.
78 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1935
(-) Murderer Roland H. Cochrane aka Charles A. Stevens, is executed by the Gas Chamber at the age of 27 in State Prison, Florence, Arizona, United States.
71 YEARS AGO - on Friday 2 October 1942
(x) 330 Die in Curaçao and Queen Mary collision in the United Kingdom.
68 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 2 October 1945
(+) Musician Don McLean is born in New Rochelle, New York, United States.
66 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 2 October 1947
(-) Occult Teacher Peter Demianovitsch Ouspensky dies at the age of 69 in Virginia Water, Surrey, United Kingdom.
64 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 2 October 1949
(+) Musician Richard Hell originally Richard Meyers, is born in Lexington, Kentucky, United States.
50 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1963
(x) 17-year-old Serial Killer Michel Bellen aka The Strangler of the Left Bank, is sentenced to three years on parole for burglary in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.
45 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1968
(-) Artist Marcel Duchamp dies at the age of 81 in Neuilly, France.
42 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 2 October 1971
(x) 63 Die in sabotaged BEA Vanguard crash in Aarsele, Belgium.
41 YEARS AGO - on Monday 2 October 1972
(x) 100 Die in Iljoesjin 62 crash in the Black Sea.
39 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1974
(-) Nancy Wilcox is abducted and killed by Ted Bundy aka The Only Living Witness, at the age of 16 in Salt Lake City, Holladay, Utah, United States.
39 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1974
(x) Gudrun Ensslin and Holger Meins of the Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe Rote Armee Fraktion, are being force fed in their third hungerstrike in Stammheim and Wittlich prisons in Germany.
Their mouths are opened with pry-bars while feeding tubes are forced down their throats.
29 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 2 October 1984
(x) Second bomb attack by the Revolutionary Cellules Communistes Combattantes in Brussels, Hocké MAN Electronics, Brussels, Belgium.
28 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 2 October 1985
(-) Actor Rock Hudson originally Roy Scherer, dies of AIDS at the age of 59 in Beverley Hills, California, United States.
26 YEARS AGO - on Friday 2 October 1987
(-) Susan Hellams is strangled by Timothy Spencer aka The Southside Strangler, in Richmond, 514 West Thirty-first street, Virginia, United States.
23 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 2 October 1990
(x) 120 Die in hi-jacked Boeing 737-247 explosion in Guangzhou, China.
21 YEARS AGO - on Friday 2 October 1992
(-) Mary Katherine is strangled by Joel Rifkin at the age of 30 in New York, near Twelfth Street and Second Avenue, New York, United States.
14 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 2 October 1999
(-) Writer Heinz Gunther Konsalik dies at the age of 78 in Salzburg, Austria.
7 YEARS AGO - on Monday 2 October 2006
(-) Mass Murderer Charles Carl Roberts aka The Amish School Shooter, commits suicide by a shot through the head at the age of 32 in Bart Township, West Nickel Mines School, Pennsylvania, United States.
First he shot five Amish girls in the school.
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