261 YEARS AGO - on Monday 20 November 1752
(+) Writer and forger Thomas Chatterton is born in Bristol, United Kingdom.
252 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1761
(+) 253rd Pope Pius VIII originally Francesco Xaverio Cappeliari, is born in Cingoli, Italy.
158 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1855
(-) John Cook is poisoned by William Palmer aka The Prince of Poisoners, in the United Kingdom.
136 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1877
(-) Double Murderer Henry March is executed by hanging in Norwich, United Kingdom.
128 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1885
(-) Murderer Thomas J. Cluverius is executed by hanging in Richmond, Virginia, United States.
124 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 20 November 1889
(+) Astronomer Edwin Powell Hubble is born in Marshfield, Missouri, United States.
119 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1894
(-) Louise Marcel is murdered as third victim by Joseph Vacher aka L’Eventreur du Sud-Est, at the age of 13 in France.
111 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 20 November 1902
(+) Commander of Breendonk-KZ Philipp Johann Adolf Schmitt is born in Bad Kissingen, Bayern, Germany.
110 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1903
(-) Murderer Tom Horn is executed by hanging at the age of 43 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States.
103 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 20 November 1910
(-) Writer Leonid Lev Nikolayewitsch Tolstoy dies of a lung infection combined with and exausting fit of hiccuping at the age of 82 in Astapovo, Russia.
89 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 20 November 1924
(+) Timothy John Evans aka The Innocent Strangler of 10 Rillington Place, is born in Merthyr Vale, Wales, United Kingdom.
88 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1925
(+) Politician Robert F. Kennedy is born in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States.
82 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1931
(+) Founding member of The Process Church of the Final Judgment Mary Anne MacLean DeGrimston is born in Glasgow, Glasgow, United Kingdom.
79 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1934
(x) Mass Murderer Sylvester Matuschka aka The Orient-Express Wrecker, is sentenced to death in Vienna, Wien, Austria.
77 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1936
(-) Founder of the Fascist Falange, José Antonio Primo de Rivera y Saenz De Heredia is executed by the Firing Squad at the age of 33 in Alicante, Spain.
77 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1936
(+) Arte Povera Artist Luciano Fabro is born in Torino, Italy.
57 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1956
(+) Actress Bo Derek originally Derek Harris, is born in Long Beach, California, United States.
57 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1956
(+) Spree Killer David Malcolm Gray is born in Dunedin, New Zealand.
54 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1959
(x) 30-year-old Serial Killer Charles Ray Hatcher aka Evil Incarnate, is sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for abduction in St. Joseph, Missouri, United States.
53 YEARS AGO - on Sunday 20 November 1960
(x) 37-year-old Writer Norman Kingsley Mailer stabs his 37-year-old wife Adele with a penknife in the abdomen and back at a party in their apartment in New York, 250 West 94th Street, New York, United States.
49 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1964
(x) 37-year-old Serial Killer Harvey Louis Carignan aka The Want-Ad Killer, is arrested on charges of burglary in Seattle, Washington, United States.
39 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 20 November 1974
(x) 59 Die in Lufthansa Boeing 747 crash in Nairobi.
38 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 20 November 1975
(-) Caudillo of Spain Francisco Y Bahamonde Franco dies at the age of 83 in Madrid, Spain.
35 YEARS AGO - on Monday 20 November 1978
(-) Artist Giorgio De Chirico dies at the age of 90 in Rome, Roma, Italy.
35 YEARS AGO - on Monday 20 November 1978
(-) Mary Gallagher is strangled by The Bible John Killer at the age of 17 in Springburn, United Kingdom.
23 YEARS AGO - on Tuesday 20 November 1990
(x) 54-year-old Serial Killer Andrej Romanowitsch Tsjikatilo aka The Rostow Ripper, is arrested in Rostow, Russia.
22 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 20 November 1991
(x) 140 Die in sailboat shipwreck in Cuba.
20 YEARS AGO - on Saturday 20 November 1993
(x) 123 Die in Aviolimpex Yak 42D crash in Ohrid, Macedonia.
There was one survivor.
16 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 20 November 1997
(x) Interior minister Jack Straw decides to uphold the ruling made by his predecessor, Michael Howard, that 55-year-old Serial Killer Myra Hindley aka The Moors Murderess, would serve her life sentence, or tariff, in full and die in jail, in London, London City of, United Kingdom.
Hindley requested a judicial review of her sentence.
15 YEARS AGO - on Friday 20 November 1998
(-) Double murderer John Noland is executed by lethal injection at the age of 50 in Raleigh State Prison, North Carolina, United States.
11 YEARS AGO - on Wednesday 20 November 2002
(-) Triple murderer William Wesley Chappell is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
10 YEARS AGO - on Thursday 20 November 2003
(-) Double murderer Robert Lloyd Henry is executed by lethal injection in Huntsville Prison, Texas, United States.
7 YEARS AGO - on Monday 20 November 2006
(-) Filmmaker Robert Altman dies of leukemia at the age of 81 in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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