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  2. Tom Horn - Wikipedia

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    Tom Horn. Thomas Horn Jr., (November 21, 1860 – November 20, 1903) was an American scout, cowboy, soldier, range detective, and Pinkerton agent in the 19th-century and early 20th-century American Old West. Believed to have committed 17 killings as a hired gunman throughout the West, [2] Horn was convicted in 1902 of the murder of 14-year-old ...

  3. Execution of Louis XVI - Wikipedia

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    Execution of Louis XVI. "Day of 21 January 1793 the death of Louis Capet on the Place de la Révolution " – French engraving (1794). Louis XVI (Louis Auguste de Bourbon), former King of France since the abolition of the monarchy, was publicly executed on 21 January 1793 during the French Revolution at the Place de la Révolution in Paris.

  4. Tom Barry (Irish republican) - Wikipedia

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    Tom Barry (Irish republican) Thomas Bernardine [1] [2] [3] Barry (1 July 1897 – 2 July 1980), better known as Tom Barry, was a prominent guerrilla leader in the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. He is best remembered for orchestrating the Kilmichael ambush, in which he and his column ...

  5. John Wayne Gacy - Wikipedia

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    Menard Correctional Center. John Wayne Gacy (March 17, 1942 – May 10, 1994) was an American serial killer and sex offender who raped, tortured and murdered at least 33 young men and boys in Norwood Park Township, near Chicago, Illinois. He became known as the Killer Clown due to his public performances as a clown prior to the discovery of his ...

  6. Black Tom explosion - Wikipedia

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    The Black Tom explosion was an act of sabotage by agents of the German Empire, to destroy U.S.-made munitions that were to be supplied to the Allies in World War I. The explosions, which occurred on July 30, 1916, in New York Harbor , killed at least four people and destroyed some $20,000,000 ($560 million in 2024 dollars) worth of military goods.

  7. Nissan Ireland - Wikipedia

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    Company history. The company was founded in Dublin on 2 February 1977. [2] This was preceded by a relationship between TMG and Al Babtain Trading and Construction, one of nine companies in the Al Babtain Group from Kuwait. TMG stood for the Irish Tom McLoughlin Group. The company continued the assembly of automobiles, which was previously done ...

  8. List of people executed in Missouri - Wikipedia

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    Correctional officer Tom Jackson 31 45 36 Roy Ramsey Jr. Black April 14, 1999 Jackson: Garnett Ledford and Betty Ledford 35 46 37 Ralph E. Davis Black April 28, 1999 Boone: Susan Davis 48 61 38 Jessie Lee Wise Black May 26, 1999 St. Louis: Geraldine McDonald 35 46 39 Bruce Kilgore Black June 16, 1999 St. Louis City: Marilyn Wilkins 26 39 40

  9. List of people executed in Texas, 1930–1939 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1930 and 1939. During this period 122 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [1] [2]