31st year - N° 112 Thursday, 21 April 2016

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31st year - N° 112 Thursday, 21 April 2016

21 April / Today's 13 Events:

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(+) 200 years ago Sunday 21st of April 1816 Poet and writer Charlotte Brontë aka Currer Bell known for Jane Eyre is born in Thornton, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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(x) 117 years ago Friday 21st of April 1899 36-year-old Serial killer and cannibal Karl Friedrich Wilhelm Großmann aka Die Bestie vom Schlesischen Bahnhof assaults 10-year-old Maria Gottwald and 4-year-old Babette Burkel in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany. Großmann was found nearby with blood on his hands and trousers. When taken into custody a doctor also found traces of his victim's blood on his still aroused penis. Burkel died later of her injuries.

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(+) 108 years ago Tuesday 21st of April 1908 Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf Hermann Speichert is born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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(+) 101 years ago Wednesday 21st of April 1915 Actor Anthony Quinn, originally Antonio Rodolfo Quinn Oaxaca is born in Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico.

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(+) 90 years ago Wednesday 21st of April 1926 Queen of the United Kingdom Elizabeth II, originally Elizabeth Alexandra Mary is born in 17 Bruton Street, Mayfair, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

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(+) 86 years ago Monday 21st of April 1930 Artist Dieter Roth is born in Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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(x) 86 years ago Monday 21st of April 1930 332 die in prison fire in Ohio State Penitentiary, Columbus, Ohio, United States.

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(+) 82 years ago He Was Born to Drill Saturday 21st of April 1934 Self-trepanation pioneer Bart Hugo Huges is born in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands.

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(+) 69 years ago Monday 21st of April 1947 Musician Iggy Pop, originally James Newell Osterberg is born in Muskegon, Michigan, United States.

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(x) 69 years ago Monday 21st of April 1947 23-year-old Serial killer Rudolf Pleil aka Der Großten Todmacher is arrested in Zorge, Niedersachsen, Germany.

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(+) 65 years ago Saturday 21st of April 1951 Serial killer Gustaaf Van Eyken aka De Vampier van Muizen is born in Mechelen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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(x) 49 years ago Friday 21st of April 1967 42-year-old Wiener Aktionist Otto Muehl performs 'Materialaktion nr. 37 / Zock – festival' in Gasthaus Grünes Tor, Lerchenfelder Straße 14, Wien, Wien, Austria.

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11 years ago The Eyes had it Thursday 21st of April 2005 Traffic below the window of Alexander Gorodny in Vladivostok, Primorsky Krai, Russia.

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