De Gaulle's Citroën DS and some nearby shops were raked with machine-gun fire. De Gaulle and his wife and entourage escaped uninjured. (22 August 1961)
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Wednesday 21st of August 1968 (-) — Victim of Il Mostro di Firenze Barbara Locci is shot dead with a .22 Beretta by Il Mostro di Firenze aka . In the same event, Locci's 29-year-old lover Antonio Lo Bianco was also shot dead. They were the first victims of Il Mostro.