Saturday, October 20, 2018

33rd year - N° 293 Saturday, 20 October 2018

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33rd year - N° 293 Saturday, 20 October 2018

20 October / Today's 17 Events:
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831 years ago

Tuesday 20th of October 1187

172nd Pope Urbanus III, originally Uberto Crivelli dies of grief at the age of 67 in Ferrara, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.


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164 years ago

Friday 20th of October 1854

Poet Arthur Jean Nicolas Rimbaud is born in 12 rue Napoléon, Charleville, Champagne-Ardenne, France.


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144 years ago

Tuesday 20th of October 1874

Modernist composer Charles Edward Ives is born in Danbury, Connecticut, United States.


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136 years ago

Friday 20th of October 1882

Actor Bela Lugosi, originally Béla Ferenc Dezső Blaskó known for portraying Count Dracula is born in Lugoj, Timiș, Romania.

Lugosi later based his last name on his hometown.


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127 years ago

Tuesday 20th of October 1891

Matilda Clover is poisoned by serial killer Thomas Neill Cream aka The Strychnine Specialist in Lambeth Road 27, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.


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124 years ago

Saturday 20th of October 1894

Actress and model Olive Thomas, originally Oliveretta Elaine Duffy is born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, United States.


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116 years ago

Monday 20th of October 1902

Maud Marsh is poisoned with tartar-emetic by serial poisoner George Chapman aka The Borough Poisoner in London, Greater London, United Kingdom.


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108 years ago

Thursday 20th of October 1910

Victim of Fritz Haarmann aka Der Hannover Werwolf Heinz Brinkmann is born in Clausthal, Niedersachsen, Germany.


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92 years ago

Wednesday 20th of October 1926

Virginia A. Grant is strangled by serial killer Earle Leonard Nelson aka The Gorilla Murderer in Portland, Oregon, United States.


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74 years ago

Friday 20th of October 1944

130 die in East Ohio Gas Company explosion in East 61st Street, Cleveland, Ohio, United States.


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72 years ago

Sunday 20th of October 1946

Writer Elfriede Jelinek is born in Mürzzuschlag, Steiermark, .


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54 years ago

Tuesday 20th of October 1964

31st President of the United States Herbert Clark Hoover dies of massive internal bleeding at the age of 90 in New York City, New York, United States.


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50 years ago

Sunday 20th of October 1968

First Lady of the United States Jacqueline Lee Bouvier aka Jackie Kennedy dies of massive internal bleeding in Skorpios, Ionian Islands, Greece.


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33 years ago

Sunday 20th of October 1985

Twentieth bomb attack by Terrorist organisation Les Cellules Communistes Combattantes aka CCC on the car of Mr. Galand, chairman of the CNAPD in Brussel, Brabant, Belgium.

It was the second action in their Campagne Pierre Akkerman.


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24 years ago

Thursday 20th of October 1994

Actor Burt Burton Stephen Lancaster dies of a heart attack at the age of 81 in Century City, Los Angeles, California, United States.


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14 years ago

Wednesday 20th of October 2004

Murderer Ricky Eugene Morrow is executed by lethal injection at the age of 53 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.


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2 years ago

Thursday 20th of October 2016

Mountaineer Junko Tabei known for becoming the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest dies of cancer at the age of 77 in Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan.


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