34th year - N° 164 Thursday, 13 June 2019

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34th year - N° 164 Thursday, 13 June 2019

13 June / Today's 17 Events:

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(-) 158 years ago Thursday 13th of June 1861 Would-be assassin Richard Lawrence known for attempting to shoot President Andrew Jackson dies of unknown causes at the age of 61 in St. Elizabeths Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. On 30 january 1835 Lawrence drew his pistol at President Andrew Jackson but his pistol - as well as a second one - misfired.

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(+) 154 years ago Tuesday 13th of June 1865 Poet William Butler Yeats aka W. B. Yeats is born in Sandymount, Leinster, Ireland.

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(-) 133 years ago He Was Floating Sunday 13th of June 1886 King of Bavaria Otto Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig II aka Der Märchenkönig dies of drowning at the age of 41 in Starnberger See, Berg, Bayern, Germany. Ludwig II took a walk with Professor Bernhard von Gudden, several hours their bodies were found floating dead in the lake.

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(+) 109 years ago Monday 13th of June 1910 Moralist campaigner Mary Constance Whitehouse, originally Constance Mary Hutcheson is born in Nuneaton, Warwickshire, United Kingdom.

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(+) 84 years ago Thursday 13th of June 1935 Artist Javacheff Vladimirov Christo, originally Hristo Yavashev is born in Gabrovo, Gabrovo, Bulgaria.

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(x) 77 years ago Saturday 13th of June 1942 14-year-old Serial killer William George Heirens aka Catch Me Before I Kill More is arrested after committing over 50 thrill-burglaries in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States. Heirens was sent to the Gibault Correctional School for Catholic Boys.

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(+) 76 years ago Sunday 13th of June 1943 Actor Malcolm McDowell, originally Malcolm John Taylor is born in Horsforth, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom.

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(-) 50 years ago Friday 13th of June 1969 Clarence 13X, originally Clarence Edward Smith aka The Father is assassinated by three unidentified assailants at the age of 41 in Harlem, New York, New York, United States.

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(-) 43 years ago Sunday 13th of June 1976 William Billy Carrol is strangled by serial killer John Wayne Gacy aka The Killer Clown in 8213 West Summerdale Avenue, Cook, Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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(x) 36 years ago Monday 13th of June 1983 32-year-old Serial killer Gerald Eugene Stano, originally Paul Zeininger aka Blind Fury is sentenced to death for two murders in 251 N Ridgewood Ave, Daytona Beach, Florida, United States.

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(-) 33 years ago Friday 13th of June 1986 Musician and bandleader Benny Benjamin David Goodman aka The King of Swing dies of a heart attack at the age of 77 in Manhattan House, 200 East 66th Street, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States.

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(x) 33 years ago Friday 13th of June 1986 27-year-old Performance artist Danny Devos aka DDV performs 'Ik Daag U Uit' with Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven aka AMVK at the Anti-Chambres exhibition in Fabriek voor Entartete Kunst, Drongensesteenweg 281, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium. I was locked in an iron cage. While AMVK read a text about willpower, I pulled myself forward with the cage by a rope. The sound of the iron cage dragging across the floor was electronically amplified.

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(x) 24 years ago Tuesday 13th of June 1995 Tenth bomb attack by 46-year-old Xenophobic serial bomber Franz Fuchs in Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Fuchs' bomb injured politician Thomas Rother.

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(x) 21 years ago Saturday 13th of June 1998 64-year-old Family leader Charles Milles Manson, originally no name Maddox known for conspiracy to murder Sharon Tate is transferred back after serving time in Pelican Bay State Prison for peddling drugs to fellow inmates in Corcoran State Prison, Corcoran, California, United States.

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17 years ago The Eyes had it Thursday 13th of June 2002 A forbidden photo during the trial of an artist against a Museum for Contemporary Art in Assisenhof, Britselei 55-57, Antwerpen, Antwerpen, Belgium.

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(-) 16 years ago Friday 13th of June 2003 Triple murderer Joseph L. Trueblood is executed by lethal injection at the age of 47 in Indiana State Prison, 1 Park Row, Michigan City, Indiana, United States.

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(-) 2 years ago Tuesday 13th of June 2017 Actress, artist, model and muse of the Rolling Stones Anita Pallenberg dies of complications from hepatitis C at the age of 75 in Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom.

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