Although Curie's many decades of exposure to radiation caused chronic illnesses, including near-blindness due to cataracts and ultimately her death, she never really acknowledged the health risks of radiation exposure. (4 July 1934)
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Tuesday 27th of December 1983 (-) — Victim of Andrei Chikatilo aka The Rostov Ripper Sergey Markov is stabbed and sexually mutilated by Andrei Chikatilo aka The Rostov Ripper. Markov's body was found on 1 January 1984 in the area of the Persianovka Railway Station on the Moscow-Rostov-on-Don line.