32nd year - N° 212 Monday, 31 July 2017

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32nd year - N° 212 Monday, 31 July 2017

31 July / Today's 17 Events:

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(-) 461 years ago Tuesday 31st of July 1556 Founder of the Jesuits Ignatius de Loyola dies of Roman Fever at the age of 65 in Vatican City, Rome, Lazio, Italy.

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(-) 233 years ago Saturday 31st of July 1784 Writer and philosopher Denis Diderot dies of emphysema at the age of 71 in 39 rue de Richelieu, Ier, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

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(-) 142 years ago Saturday 31st of July 1875 17th President of the United States Andrew Johnson dies of a stroke at the age of 67 in Elizabethton, Tennessee, United States.

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(-) 131 years ago Saturday 31st of July 1886 Composer Franz Ferenc Liszt dies of pneumonia at the age of 75 in Bayreuth, Bayern, Germany.

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(+) 116 years ago Wednesday 31st of July 1901 Art Brut artist Jean Philippe Arthur Dubuffet is born in Le Havre, Haute-Normendie, France.

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(+) 103 years ago Friday 31st of July 1914 Actor Louis de Funès, originally Louis Germain David de Funès de Galarza aka FuFu is born in Courbevoie, Île-de-France, France.

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(+) 82 years ago Wednesday 31st of July 1935 Serial killer Fritz Friedrich Paul Honka aka Der Frauen-Schlächter von St. Pauli is born in Seeburgstraße, Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany.

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(-) 77 years ago Wednesday 31st of July 1940 Punjabi revolutionary Udham Singh, originally Sher Singh Jammu aka Shaheed-i-Azam is executed by hanging at the age of 41 in HM Prison Pentonville, Caledonian Road, Islington, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.

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(+) 74 years ago Saturday 31st of July 1943 Accomplice of spree killer Charles Starkweather aka Little Red Caril Ann Fugate is born in Lincoln, Nebraska, United States.

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(-) 73 years ago Monday 31st of July 1944 Aristocrat, writer, poet and aviation pioneer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, originally Antoine Marie Jean-Baptiste Roger vanishes without a trace in an unarmed Lockheed P-38 Lightning airplane during a reconnaissance mission from an airbase on Corsica at the age of 44 in Archipel du Frioul, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France.

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(+) 73 years ago Monday 31st of July 1944 Actress Geraldine Leigh Chaplin is born in Santa Monica, California, United States.

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(+) 65 years ago Thursday 31st of July 1952 Member of the Rote Armee Fraktion Verena Christiane Becker is born in Wilmersdorf, Berlin, Berlin, Germany.

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(+) 57 years ago Sunday 31st of July 1960 Mass murderess Sylvia Wynanda Seegrist is born in Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania, United States.

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(-) 53 years ago He Saw Vertigo Friday 31st of July 1964 Singer-songwriter Jim James Travis Reeves dies of at the age of 41 in Baxter Lane and Franklin Pike Circle, Brentwood, Tennessee, United States. Reeves was disoriented by 'Pilot's Vertigo' and actually flying upside down when he tried to take the plane up to avoid a thunderstorm. Instead the plane plunged with its nose into a tree. Reeves' 30-year-old business partner and manager Dean Manuel also died in the crash.

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(-) 31 years ago Thursday 31st of July 1986 Edit Fintor is beaten to death by serial killer András Pándy aka Father Bluebeard in Nijverheidskaai, Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, Brussel, Brabant, Belgium.

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(x) 25 years ago Friday 31st of July 1992 113 die in Thai Airways International Airbus A310-304 Flight 311 crash in Langtang National Park, Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

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11 years ago The Eyes had it Monday 31st of July 2006 I don't see anything but my shadow on a medieval barn door in Prerow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

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