Birth(+)Fact(x)Death(-)Calendar ||| 31 August 1993

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The avant-garde nature of the music and choreography caused a sensation and one of the most famous classical music riots in history in the audience. The trouble began when two factions in the audience began attacking each other, but their mutual anger was soon diverted towards the orchestra: "Everything available was tossed in our direction, but we continued to play on". Around forty of the worst offenders were ejected, possibly with the intervention of the police.
(29 May 1913)

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BirthFactDeath (-) Tuesday 31st of August 1993 31 years ago
Mass murderer Richard J. Wilkerson aka The Grand Prix Killer is executed by lethal injection at the age of 29 in Huntsville Prison, 815 12th Street, Huntsville, Texas, United States. Wilkerson stabbed to death 18-year-old Anil Varughese, 22-year-old Roddy Harris, 19-year-old Arnold Pequeno and 18-year-old Joerene Pequeno at the Malibu Grand Prix Race Track Amusement Center in Houston in 1983.