2011 Event Juan Maria Bordaberry, former Uruguayan dictator, dies while under house arrest for murders committed during his dictatorship 1997 Event O. J. Simpson found liable in murders of Ron Goldman and Nicole Simpson 1993 Event Somali warlord Aidids murders 23 Pakistani 1991 Event Pope John Paul II compares abortion with nazi murders 1982 Event Suriname army leader Bouterse murders 15 opponents 1981 Event Laurel Canyon California murders (4 die, 1 wounded) 1981 Event British police arrest Peter Sutcliffe, a truck driver later convicted of "Yorkshire Ripper" murders of 13 women 1973 Event Juan Corona sentenced to 25 life sentences for 25 murders 1973 Event Juan Corona sentenced to 25 consecutive life terms for 25 murders 1972 Event In New York, 57 murders occur in 24 hours 1971 Event Juan Corona, indicted for 25 murders 1971 Event Charles Manson and 3 women followers convicted of Tate-LaBianca murders 1969 Event Manson family commits Tate-LaBianca murders 1967 Event Jules Feiffer's "Little Murders," premieres in New York City 1966 Event Richard Speck, murders 8 nurses in Chicago 1960 Birthday Pamelyn Ferdin, actress, Happy Birthday Wanda June, Tool Box Murders 1953 Death Josef V Stalin, soviet leader responsible for 11M murders, dies at 73 1947 Birthday Michael Gross, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Family Ties, FBI murders 1945 Event Sicherheitsdienst murders 10 political prisoners in Zutphen 1944 Event Nazi murders in Marzabotto, Italy (SS-major Reder) 1944 Event Nazi murders in Oradour-sur-Glane, France 1942 Event SS murders 200 inmates of Trawniki labor camp 1940 Birthday Marcia Rodd, actress, Little Murders, T R Baskins 1939 Event Wehrmacht (German regular army) murders 100 Jews in Lukov Poland 1929 Birthday Jules Feiffer, New York City, cartoonist, Passionella, author, Little Murders 1922 Birthday Adolfo Celi, born in Sicily, Italy, director, Next Man, Murders in Rue Morgue 1921 Birthday Douglass Watson, Jackson Georgia, actor, Satan Murders, Another World 1917 Event Silent Parade in New York City to protest murders of blacks in race riots 1888 Death Mary Ann Nicholls, a 42-year-old prostitute, was found stabbed to death in London, 1st of at least five murders by Jack the Ripper 1877 Event Big Hole River: Col John Gibbon murders Nez-Perce indians 1841 Event 1st detective story (Poe's "Murders in Rue Morgue") published 1841 Event Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published 1517 Event Gelderse crowd robber murders population of Asperen 1312 Event Power of Luik Patriarch murders over 200 754 Event Friezen murders bishop Boniface and over 50 companions
