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1996 Nicu Ceausescu, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds, dies at 45 in Vienna, Austria
1981 Imprisoned IRA hunger striker Bobby Sands elected to British Parliament 1977 Marxist philosopher Rudolf Bahro imprisoned in East Germany 1951 Nicu Ceausescu, born in Romania, son of Romanian President, Nicolae Ceasescu, drinker, gambler, playboy, imprisoned for misusing government funds 1917 Emma Goldman imprisoned for obstructing draft 1912 Jura Soyfer, born in Kharkov, Ukraine, writer, political journalist, imprisoned at Dachau concentration camp, wrote the Dachau song with composer Herbert Zipper 1901 Stefan Lorant, born in Budapest, Hungary, writer, Hungarian-American filmmaker, photojournalist, made fourteen films in Vienna and Berlin, opposed to Adolph Hitler, imprisoned, wrote memoir 'I was Hitler's Prisoner' 1898 In France, Emile Zola is imprisoned for writing his "J'accuse" letter accusing government of anti-Semitism and wrongly jailing Alfred Dreyfus 1892 Martin Niemoller, clergyman, German Protestant, ; imprisoned by Hitler 1802 Toussaint L'Ouverture imprisoned in Fort de Joux, Jura, France 1795 Tula, leader of Curacao slave opposition, imprisoned 1777 de Sade arrested without charge, imprisoned in Vincennes fortress 1756 146 British soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die 1625 16 Rabbis (including Isiah Horowitz) are imprisoned in Jerusalem 1567 Mary, Queen of Scots, imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland 1549 Duke of Somerset fired as Lord Protector and imprisoned 1421 Jews of Austria imprisoned and expelled 1286 Rabbenu Mir of Rothenbur imprisoned in fortress of Ensisheim 1278 Jews of England imprisoned on charges of coining |
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