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): Benjamin Gilman • Claude Fleury • Cyril Washbrook • Dean Hess • George Monck, 1st Duke of Albemarle • Heather Mizeur • John Brunt • Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac • José Contreras • Kenneth Copeland • Linda Creed • Mall Nukke • Matt Niskanen • Mike Smith (Dave Clark Five) • Piero Piccioni • Ramiro Pez • Richard Hanson (Australian politician) • Robbie Gould • Shannon Bobbitt

Born in the same month (December 1941): Alex Ferguson • Bill Thomas • Bobby Elliott • Dan Hicks (singer) • Dave Dee • Duke Cunningham • Ed Brinkman • Ellen Willis • Geoff Hurst • Kyu Sakamoto • Mel Renfro • Mike Hazlewood • Miles Aiken • Ray Thomas • Roger Wheeler (British Army officer) • Rogier van Otterloo • Tommy Rettig