Monday 20th of May 1793 (+) — Professor of chemistry and geology and murderer John White Webster is born
Friday 30th of November 1810 (+) — Weapon designer Oliver Winchester is born
Friday 10th of March 1876 (x) — Scientist, inventor, engineer and innovator Alexander Graham Bell makes the first successful telephone call to his assistant Thomas Watson at the receiving end in an adjoining room using a liquid transmitter
Bell said "Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you."
Saturday 16th of April 1881 (-) — Murderer Alan Adams is executed by hanging
Thursday 19th of October 1893 (-) — Abolitionist and suffragette Lucy Stone dies of stomach cancer
Saturday 9th of July 1927 (+) — Actress Susan Cabot is born
Thursday 26th of March 1931 (+) — Actor Leonard Nimoy is born
Saturday 28th of March 1942 (+) — Philosopher and cognitive scientist Daniel Dennett is born
Tuesday 11th of January 1944 (+) — Victim of Albert Desalvo aka The Boston Strangler Mary Sullivan is born
Thursday 11th of April 1946 (+) — Performance and installation artist Chris Burden is born
Thursday 2nd of September 1948 (+) — Teacher and astronaut Christa McAuliffe is born
Friday 31st of December 1948 (+) — Singer-songwriter Donna Summer is born
Saturday 5th of December 1953 (x) — Serial killer Albert DeSalvo marries Irmgard Beck
Wednesday 5th of January 1955 (x) — Serial killer Albert DeSalvo is arrested for molesting a 9-year-old girl
Thursday 17th of March 1960 (x) — Serial killer Albert DeSalvo is arrested as 'The Measuring Man'
Monday 18th of February 1963 (x) — Victim of Albert Desalvo aka The Boston Strangler Gertrude Gruen is attacked and raped by Albert DeSalvo aka The Boston Strangler aka The Measuring Man aka The Green Man
Gruen survived.
Thursday 5th of November 1964 (x) — Serial killer Albert DeSalvo is arrested
Tuesday 27th of October 1964 (x) — An unidentified girl is raped and abused by Serial killer Albert DeSalvo
Sunday 6th of July 1969 (-) — Architect Walter Gropius dies of an inflammation of the glands
Wednesday 29th of April 1970 (+) — Actress Uma Thurman is born
Sunday 3rd of June 2001 (-) — Actor Anthony Quinn dies of pneumonia and repiratory failure
Friday 19th of July 2013 (x) — Suffolk County DA Daniel F. Conley, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley and Boston Police Commissioner Edward F. Davis announced the DNA test results proving that Serial killer Albert DeSalvo was the source of seminal fluid recovered at the scene of 19-year-old Mary Sullivan's 1964 murder
