Lassiter poured two gallons of gasoline into the doorway and left a trail onto the sidewalk. Not having a match he asked one from a passerby to light his cigarette. Instead Lassiter dropped the match into the gasoline. (11 December 1965)
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Wednesday 19th of August 1936 (-) — Poet Federico García Lorca is executed by Nationalist Francists of the Falanga Militia. One of them fired 2 bullets in Lorca's behind because he was a homosexual. Lorca was buried nearby the excution site but until today his grave was never found.