When Turing's body was discovered, an apple lay half-eaten beside his bed, and although the apple was not tested for cyanide, it was speculated that this was the means by which a fatal dose was consumed. In 1952, Turing was convicted of acts of gross indecency after admitting to a sexual relationship with a man in Manchester. He was placed on probation and required to undergo hormone therapy. (7 June 1954)
There are 3374 births, 3941 deaths, 1122 murders, 498 disasters and 2078 other events about 5732 people in 6440 places until today.
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Sunday 25th of March 1984 (x) — Murderer Peter Carlier attempts to escape from prison by keeping the director as a hostage. Carlier surrenders when his accomplice Andreino Fabris is shot dead by police snipers.
Saturday 12th of February 1994 (x) — Mass murderer Freddy Horion tries to escape through a hole in the wall of his cell. Horion was caught in the prison courtyard.