Richard Speck
Richard Benjamin Speck was an American mass murderer who killed eight student nurses in their South Deering, Chicago, residence via stabbing, strangling, slashing their throats, or a combination of the three on the night of July 13–14, 1966. One victim was also raped prior to her murder. A ninth potential victim, student nurse Corazon Amurao, survived by hiding beneath a bed.
6 December 1941
Born on the same birth date (6 December 1941): Bill Thomas • Helen Cornelius
Born on the same birth day (6 December): Alberto Contador • Ben Watt • Cornelia Meigs • Eliot Porter • Helen Cornelius • Janine Turner • Maria Josepha Amalia of Saxony • Miklós Szabó (middle-distance runner) • Miroslav Vitouš • Nikolaus Harnoncourt • Patrick Bauchau • Peter Dimmock • Peter Handke • Piero Piccioni • Sandra Nurmsalu • Tim Cahill • Tony Woodcock (footballer) • Viktor Antipin • Zeki Müren
Born in the same month (December 1941): Alex Ferguson • Bobby Elliott • Daniel Schmid • Ed Brinkman • Intikhab Alam • Kenneth Calman • Maurice White • Max Baucus • Ray Thomas • Roger Wheeler (British Army officer) • Rogier van Otterloo • Stan Mudenge • Tom McGuinness (musician) • Wadada Leo Smith