14 July 1881. Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • 14 July 1881. Billy the Kid is shot and killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett
June 23 1912, Alan Turing, the great mathematician and cryptographer that broke the German Enigma code was born. Turing committed suicide in 1953 after undergoing forced castration for being gay. u/Wild_Neighborhood605 • June 23 1912, Alan Turing, the great mathematician and cryptographer that broke the German Enigma code was born. Turing committed suicide in 1953 after undergoing forced castration for being gay.
July 13, 1923: The iconic "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign is officially dedicated in Los Angeles. Originally built as a temporary $21,000 advertisement for a housing development, it unexpectedly became a global cultural icon. u/No_Afternoon1602 • July 13, 1923: The iconic "HOLLYWOODLAND" sign is officially dedicated in Los Angeles. Originally built as a temporary $21,000 advertisement for a housing development, it unexpectedly became a global cultural icon.
