Today: December 11, 969 – Nikephoros II Phokas is assassinated
In December 944, Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus managed to get rid of Romanos…
On this day: December 30, 1916 – Grigory Rasputin is assassinated
Grigory Rasputin, born in a village in Siberia, would already show a…
On this day: December 23, 1975 – CIA station chief in Athens, Richard Wells, is assassinated
Richard Wells was the highest-ranking CIA officer killed in the line of…
On this day: October 9, 1934 – Alexander I of Yugoslavia and Louis Bartou are assassinated
Shortly before 4 pm on October 9, 1934, the Yugoslav warship "Dubrovnik"…
