Events in LGBT History:
Born this day
Dmitri Ivanovich: Russian Czarevich (1582 - 1591), Russia
Also called Demetrius Ivanovich, son of Ivan IV and little brother of the Czar Fyodor I. Boris Godunov loved to fellate the boy, but then, after the death of Fyodor, Dmitri was murdered, possibly by order of Godunov, in order to gain the throne himself.
George Nader (1921 – 2002 ) US
Actor / Author
Actor, best known for "The Brady Bunch". Married and publicly closeted, he was nevertheless well-known as gay to colleagues on the series. He was HIV positive at the time of his death in 1992
Drag Queen, singer and actor, who was described by People magazine as the "Drag Queen of the Century". The fat fabulous drag queen, immortalized by director John Waters in such films as "Mondo Trasho", "Pink Flamingos", and "Female Trouble", once described himself as "just another man in a dress."
Chester Biscardi (1948 – ) US
Composer
Greg Malone (1948 – ) Canadian
Impressionist / Actor / Politician
Record-producer, born in Buffalo, New York and studied English at Buffalo's university. Cowley died of Aids.
Andy Humm (1954 – ) US
Journalist / Presenter / Activist
Patrick Knight ( 1962 – ) US
Porn / Bodybuilder
Alvaro Garcia Linera (1962 – ) Bolivian
Politician
Mark Behr ( 1963 – ) South African
Author
Died this day
Christian Wilhelm Allers ( 1857 – 1915) German
Painter / Printmaker
Edna St Vincent Millay ( 1892 – 1950 ) US
Poet / Playwright
Nils Asther (1897 – 1981) Swedish
Actor ( – )
Guido Bachmann (1940 – 2003) Swiss
Author / Actor
Edgar Cano Camacho ( ?? – 2006 ) Peruvian
Murder Victim
Richard Blackwell ( 1922 – 2008) US
Journalist / Fashion Designer / Fashion Critic / Presenter / Artist / Actor
Sodomy in history,
October 19th
1964 — Judge Allen O’Connor of Connecticut is accused of sex with a young man. He resigns and is disbarred.
1994 — A federal judge in New York follows case law in the state and dismisses a public indecency charge against a man for sex in the bushes. He said it couldn’t be seen by others.
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