BIRTH(+)FACT(᙮)DEATH(-)

39th year  -  N° 349                 Saturday, 14 December 2024         Antwerpen		
Our Young Life was Like a Flower in Bloom
Serial killer
John George Haigh
aka The Acid Bath Murderer


  • 24 July 1909 (+) is born in Wakefield, United Kingdom.

  • 6 July 1934 (x) marries 21-year-old Betty Hammer in Plymouth, United Kingdom.

  • 6 September 1944 (-) beaten to death and solved in acid William McSwann in London, United Kingdom.

  • 2 July 1945 (-) beaten to death and solved in acid Donald McSwan in London, United Kingdom.

  • 12 February 1948 (-) shot in the head and solved in acid Archibald Henderson in Crawley, United Kingdom.

  • 18 February 1949 (-) shot in the head Olive Durand-Deacon in Crawley, United Kingdom.

  • 19 July 1949 (x) Start of the trial against Haigh in Lewes, United Kingdom.

  • 10 August 1949 (-) is executed by hanging in London, United Kingdom.


  • More info on Wikipedia