Friday, March 22, 2019

34th year - N° 81 Friday, 22 March 2019

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34th year - N° 81 Friday, 22 March 2019

22 March / Today's 25 Events:
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420 years ago

Monday 22nd of March 1599

Baroque painter Anthony van Dyck is born in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.


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187 years ago Wollte Er Mehr Licht

Thursday 22nd of March 1832

Poet, writer and botanist Johann Wolfgang von Goethe dies of heart failure at the age of 83 in Brauhausgasse 10, Weimar, Thüringen, Germany.


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106 years ago

Saturday 22nd of March 1913

Actor Karl Malden, originally Mladen George Sekulovich is born in Chicago, Illinois, United States.


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106 years ago

Saturday 22nd of March 1913

Murderers Charles and George Humphery are executed by hanging at the age of 52 and 39 in Oregon State Penitentiary, Salem, Oregon, United States.


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98 years ago

Tuesday 22nd of March 1921

Writer Jean Bruce, originally Jean Brochet aka Jean Alexandre, Jean Alexandre Brochet, Jean-Martin Rouan, or Joyce Lindsay known for the adventures of secret agent Hubert Bonisseur de La Bath aka OSS117 is born in Beauvoir, Pays de la Loire, France.


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96 years ago

Thursday 22nd of March 1923

Mime artist Marcel Marceau, originally Marcel Mangel aka Bip the Clown is born in Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin, France.


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88 years ago He Was Set to Boldly Go Where no Man Had Gone Before

Sunday 22nd of March 1931

Actor William Shatner aka Captain Kirk is born in Notre-Dame-de-Grâce, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.


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86 years ago Machte Arbeit Frei

Wednesday 22nd of March 1933

The first Konzentrationslager is inaugurated by 33-year-old Reichsführer of the Schutzstaffel (SS) Heinrich Luitpold Himmler with the arrival of about 200 prisoners from Stadelheim Prison in München and the Landsberg fortress in Konzentrationslager Dachau, Dachau, Bayern, Germany.


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83 years ago It Was a New World in the Morning

Sunday 22nd of March 1936

Singer-songwriter Roger Whittaker is born in Thika, Kiambu County, Kenya.


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82 years ago

Monday 22nd of March 1937

Composer Angelo Badalamenti known for the Twin Peaks soundtracks is born in Brooklyn, New York, New York, United States.


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78 years ago Kam Er Vom Himmel über Zürich

Saturday 22nd of March 1941

Actor Bruno Ganz is born in Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland.


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77 years ago

Sunday 22nd of March 1942

Jean-Marc Van Bever is murdered by doctor and serial killer Marcel Petiot aka The Triangular Chamber of Death Murderer in 21 Rue Le Sueur, XVIe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.


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76 years ago

Monday 22nd of March 1943

156 inhabitants including 75 children are burned alive or gunned down by the German Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118 in Khatyn, Minsk Oblast, Russia.

Earlier that day a German convoy was attacked by Soviet partisans near Koziri village just 6 km away from Khatyn, resulting in the deaths of four police officers of Schutzmannschaft Battalion 118.


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55 years ago

Sunday 22nd of March 1964

Victim of Dennis Nilsen aka Killing for Company Stephen Dean Holmes is born in Hampstead, London, Greater London, United Kingdom.


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51 years ago

Friday 22nd of March 1968

Murderer Odell Odell is born in Wichita Falls, Texas, United States.


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50 years ago

Saturday 22nd of March 1969

Murderer Alva Eziel Curry is born in Austin, Texas, United States.


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41 years ago

Wednesday 22nd of March 1978

Jeffrey Rignall is raped, drugged, whipped and tortured by serial killer John Wayne Gacy aka The Killer Clown in 8213 West Summerdale Avenue, Cook, Chicago, Illinois, United States.

When Rignall next regained consciousness he woke up under a statue in Chicago's Lincoln Park.


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41 years ago

Wednesday 22nd of March 1978

Karen Schilt is abducted, sexually assaulted and tortured by serial killer Richard Cottingham aka The Torso Killer in Ledgewood Terrace Apartments, Liberty Street, Little Ferry, New Jersey, United States.

Schilt was found in the parking lot the next day by patrolman Raymond Auger.


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38 years ago

Sunday 22nd of March 1981

24-year-old Irish republican hunger striker Patsy O'Hara, originally Pádraig Ó hEadhra starts hungerstriking in Maze Prison, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.


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38 years ago

Sunday 22nd of March 1981

24-year-old Irish republican hunger striker Raymond McCreesh, originally Réamonn Mac Raois starts hungerstriking in Maze Prison, Lisburn, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.


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30 years ago

Wednesday 22nd of March 1989

Murderer Leon Rutherford King is executed by lethal injection at the age of 45 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.


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25 years ago

Tuesday 22nd of March 1994

Cartoonist, animator and film director Walter Benjamin Lantz known for creating Woody Woodpecker dies of heart failure at the age of 95 in Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, California, United States.


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22 years ago

Saturday 22nd of March 1997

Unidentified serial killer Le Dépeceur de Mons aka The Trash Bag Killer State policeman Olivier Motte discovers eight trash bags with female torsos, arms and legs, considered to be victims of in Rue Emile Vandervelde, Cuesmes, Hainaut, Belgium.


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13 years ago

Wednesday 22nd of March 2006

Child killer Robert Madrid Salazar is executed by lethal injection at the age of 28 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States.

Salazar's last meal request was for a dozen tamales, six brownies, refried beans with chorizo, two rollo candies, six hard shell tacos with lettuce, three big red sodas, ketchup, hot sauce, six jalapeno peppers, tomatoes, cheese, and extra ground beef.



12 years ago The Eyes had it

Thursday 22nd of March 2007

Loafs of bread in an automated vending machine waiting to be bought in Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.


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