Rudolf first shot his 17-year-old lover baroness Mary Vetsera and then took his own life. There is no question that the depression-prone Rudolf and Mary had a suicide-pact because his father wanted them to end their affair. (30 January 1889)
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Friday 18th of May 1945 (x) — Serial killer Harvey Glatman is caught in the act of breaking into the apartment of Elma Hamum. A length of rope and a .25-caliber pistol were found in Glatman's possession. Glatman was charged with first-degree robbery and his parents posted bail.