29th year - N° 72 Thursday, 13 March 2014

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29th year - N° 72 Thursday, 13 March 2014

13 March / Today's 7 Events:

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(-) 76 years ago Sunday 13th of March 1938 Lawyer Clarence Seward Darrow dies of pulmonary heart disease at the age of 81 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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(+) 75 years ago Monday 13th of March 1939 Musician Neil Sedaka is born in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

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(-) 50 years ago Friday 13th of March 1964 Bar manager Kitty Catherine Susan Genovese is raped stabbed to death in two separate attacks spanning at least half an hour by 29-year-old Winston Moseley outside her apartment at the age of 29 in Kewley Gardens, New York, New York, United States. Finally, Genovese was found by a neighbor named Sophia Farrar who had courageously left her apartment to go to the crime scene. Genovese was taken away by ambulance and died en route to the hospital. Later investigation by police and prosecutors revealed that approximately a dozen  individuals nearby had heard or observed portions of the attack, though none saw or were aware of the entire incident. Nobody came to help her and nobody called the polic e.

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(x) 43 years ago He Was Crack Proof Saturday 13th of March 1971 Unidentified serial killer Zodiac sends a letter to the Los Angeles Times in Pleasanton, California, United States.

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(x) 39 years ago Thursday 13th of March 1975 Start of the first trial against 40-year-old Serial killer Joseph Kallinger, originally Joseph Lee Brenner III aka The Shoemaker in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States.

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(x) 34 years ago Thursday 13th of March 1980 38-year-old Serial killer John Wayne Gacy aka The Killer Clown is sentenced to death for the murder of 33 boys in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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9 years ago The Eyes had it Sunday 13th of March 2005 Scenes from the 'Ganzenrijden' contest in Berendrecht, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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