Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 5 October 1984

Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-) Calendar

The gallows were dismantled after Austin's execution. Future public hangings were now conducted on a scaffold named the 'new drop' outside Newgate Prison.
(7 November 1783)

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Friday 5th of October 1984

40 years ago

Anna Barbier-Ponthus is tortured and strangled by serial killer Thierry Paulin aka Le Tueur de la Pleine Lune at the age of 83 in 10 Rue Saulnier, IXe, Paris, Île-de-France, France.

Barbier-Ponthus was Paulin's first deadly victim. Earlier that day 91-year-old Germaine Petiot was beaten up in her apartment in Rue Lepic but survived.