Feldman summoned several ex-boyfriends including poet Jim Carroll to the New York City apartment of her parents to witness what she called her 'final starring role'. Holding a Bible in one hand and a crucifix in the other she jumped from the window. Feldman left a note that said “I’m headed for the big time. I’m on my way up there with James Dean and Marilyn Monroe.” (8 August 1972)
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Saturday 17th of April 1937 (-) — FBI Special Agent Wimberly Baker dies from injuries after being shot by suspected bank robbers Glen Applegate and Robert Suhay at the downtown post office the day before