30th year - N° 62 Tuesday, 3 March 2015

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30th year - N° 62 Tuesday, 3 March 2015

3 March / Today's 19 Events:

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(-) 410 years ago Thursday 3rd of March 1605 231st Pope Clemens VIII, originally Ippolito Aldobrandini dies of gout at the age of 69 in Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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(+) 168 years ago Wednesday 3rd of March 1847 Scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator Alexander Graham Bell is born in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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(+) 105 years ago Thursday 3rd of March 1910 Labor leader of the United Mine Workers Joseph Albert Yablonski aka Jock is born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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(+) 104 years ago Friday 3rd of March 1911 Actress and sex symbol Jean Harlow, originally Harlean Harlow Carpenter aka The Blonde Bombshell is born in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

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(x) 98 years ago Saturday 3rd of March 1917 27-year-old Revolutionary Fanya Yefimovna Kaplan, originally Feiga Haimovna Roytblat aka The Woman Who Tried to Kill Lenin is released from prison after serving 11 years in prison in Nerchinsk, Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia. Kaplan was arrested in Kiev because of an accidental explosion of terrorist bombs in her possession.

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(x) 94 years ago Thursday 3rd of March 1921 Over 900 die in SS Hong Moh shipwreck in White Rocks, Lamock Island, Swatow, Guandong, China.

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(x) 72 years ago Wednesday 3rd of March 1943 173 die in air shelter stampede in Bethnal Green tube station, London, Greater London, United Kingdom. A middle-aged woman and a child fell over, three steps up from the base and others fell around her, tangled in an immovable mass.

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(-) 62 years ago Tuesday 3rd of March 1953 Hectorina MacLennan is strangled and raped by serial killer John Christie aka The Strangler of 10 Rillington Place in 10 Rillington Place, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

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(+) 56 years ago Tuesday 3rd of March 1959 Victim of Peter Sutcliffe aka The Yorkshire Ripper Elena Rytka is born in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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(-) 56 years ago Tuesday 3rd of March 1959 Actor and comedian Lou Costello, originally Louis Francis Cristillo known from Abbott and Costello dies of a heart attack at the age of 53 in Beverly Hills, California, United States.

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(x) 51 years ago Tuesday 3rd of March 1964 39-year-old Wiener Aktionist Otto Muehl performs 'Materialaktion nr. 4 / Kreuzigung Eines Männlichen Körpers' in Obere Augartenstraße 14a, Wien, Wien, Austria.

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(+) 43 years ago Friday 3rd of March 1972 Victim of Jeffrey Dahmer aka The Milwaukee Cannibal Lindsey Errol is born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.

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(x) 41 years ago Sunday 3rd of March 1974 346 die in Turkish Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Flight 981 crash in Forêt d'Ermenonville, Fontaine-Chaalis, Oise, France. Six passengers were ejected over Saint-Pathus.

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(x) 40 years ago He Was Caught by the Decoy Monday 3rd of March 1975 25-year-old Serial killer Randall Brent 'Randy' Woodfield aka The I-5 Killer is arrested after being caught with marked money from undercover police officers in Duniway Park, Portland, Oregon, United States. Woodfield was sentenced to ten years in prison but was freed on parole in July 1979.

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(-) 39 years ago Wednesday 3rd of March 1976 Artist Pierre Molinier commits suicide by a shot in his mouth at the age of 76 in 7 rue des Faussets, Bordeaux, Aquitaine, France. Molinier was suffering from prostate cancer and feared an anal operation. On his door he wrote in chalk the following words: "Je prends ma vie. La clef est avec le concierge".

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(x) 32 years ago Thursday 3rd of March 1983 24-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV performs 'Cet Obscur Objet du Désir' in an installation by Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven aka AMVK in Montevideo, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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(-) 24 years ago Sunday 3rd of March 1991 Mathematician William George Penney aka The Father of the British Atomic Bomb performs 'Cet Obscur Objet du Désir' in an installation by Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven aka AMVK at the age of 82 in East Hendred, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom.

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(x) 23 years ago Tuesday 3rd of March 1992 263 die in Incirharmani coal mine explosion in Kozlu, Zonguldak, Turkey.

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9 years ago The Eyes had it Friday 3rd of March 2006 Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven's presentation of 24 lightboxes for the Twodo Collection in Objectif Exhibitions, Coquilhatstraat 14, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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