airline hijacker popularly known as D. B. Cooper purchasing a ticket under the name of "Dan Cooper" this individual boarded Northwest flight 305 on Thanksgiving Eve (Nov. 24) 1971; He claimed that he had a bomb and demanded $200,000 (which the FBI supplied in $20 bills) plus four parachutes; he then ordered the plane to take off; at 10,000 feet over Washington state he bailed out of the back access ramp, into a storm, and into history. His remains have never been located, but $6,000 of the loot was found in the Columbia river years later.expired 11-24-1971 in somewhere in Washington State age 48 cause: presumed impalement on a tree «or» hypothermia from jump/storm «or» failed parachute | ||
19th century serial killer Jack the Ripper murdered prostitutes near Whitechapel Road in London's east end; his identity has never been established; main suspects: Montague Druitt; Aaron Kosminski; Francis Tumblety
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| unknown Robot Victim first known human to be killed by a robot (well, so much for Asimov's laws) expired 7-21-1984 in Jackson, Michigan age ?? |
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