The SS Mont-Blanc was a French cargo ship fully loaded with wartime explosives that collided with the Norwegian vessel SS Imo. Approximately twenty minutes later, a fire on board the SS Mont-Blanc ignited her explosive cargo, causing a cataclysmic explosion that devastated the Richmond District. (6 December 1917)
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Monday 23rd of January 1978 (-) — Victim of Richard Chase aka The Vampire of Sacramento Teresa Wallin is shot dead by Richard Chase aka The Vampire of Sacramento. Chase then had sexual intercourse with Wallin's corpse while stabbing her with a butcher knife. He then removed multiple organs, cut off one of her nipples and drank her blood.