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Shortly afterwards, at 4:40 a.m., Djandoubi was executed by guillotine at Baumettes Prison in Marseille. While Djandoubi was the last person executed in France, he was not the last condemned. [ 8 ] Fifteen defendants were sentenced to die before capital punishment was abolished in France on 9 October 1981 following the election of François ...
The television special revolved around Laura Spencer's supposed death at the hands of Stefan Cassadine. The Saturday special picked up directly where Friday's episode left off. After having been told by Stefan that her mother, Lesley Webber, was alive, Laura entered the tower where she was being kept. Moments later, as Stefan went to enter the ...
Midsomer Murders is a British television detective drama [1] that has aired on ITV since 1997. The show is based on Caroline Graham's Chief Inspector Barnaby book series, originally adapted by Anthony Horowitz. From the pilot episode on 23 March 1997 until 2 February 2011 the lead character, DCI Tom Barnaby, was portrayed by John Nettles.
The guillotine used in Luxembourg between 1789 and 1821. A guillotine (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ə t iː n / GHIL-ə-teen / ˌ ɡ ɪ l ə ˈ t iː n / GHIL-ə-TEEN / ˈ ɡ i j ə t i n / GHEE-yə-teen) [1] is an apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading. The device consists of a tall, upright frame with a weighted and angled ...
Luke (Anthony Geary) and Laura (Genie Francis) tied the knot on General Hospital over two episodes, beginning on Nov. 16, 1981. It remains soap's most-watched event, and included a cameo by ...
— Alfred Jodl, German Generaloberst (16 October 1946), prior to his execution by hanging for war crimes and crimes against humanity (Nuremberg executions) "I hope that this execution is the last act of the tragedy of the Second World War and that the lesson taken from this world war will be that peace and understanding should exist between ...
Deadly Women is an American true crime documentary television series produced by Beyond International Group [1] and airing on the Investigation Discovery (ID) network. [2]The series focuses on murders committed by women.
It began broadcasting from 15 September to 3 November 2014 and comprises eight episodes. [1] The plot revolves around the friends of a 14-year-old boy, Cal Bray, who is found dead. The investigation to find the killer reveals their dark and dirty secrets, hidden behind the picture-perfect English countryside.