On the evening of 2 February 1933, a brutal double murder shocked the quiet French town of Le Mans. Christine and Léa Papin, two sisters...

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A mortally wounded Malcolm X is stretchered from the Audubon Ballroom Malcolm X, a charismatic and influential figure in the civil rights movement, was assassinated on 21st February 1965, while preparing to address the Organisation of Afro-American Unity in the Audubon Ballroom in Manhattan . His death was a culmination of escalating tensions between Malcolm and the Nation of Islam (NOI), from which he had publicly severed ties in 1964. The events surrounding his assassinatio