O'Sullivan shot dead Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson on his doorstep at 36 Eaton Place in London on 22 June 1922 along with fellow IRA volunteer Reginald Dunne. (10 August 1922)
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Saturday 11th of August 1956 (-) — Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock dies in a single-car crash in his Oldsmobile convertible while driving under the influence of alcohol. Edith Metzger was also killed in the accident. Artist and Pollock's mistress Ruth Kligman survived.