Tuesday, July 13
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Today in history
Nightclub owner Ruth Ellis is convicted of murdering boyfriend David Blakely on July 13, 1955. Ellis was later executed by hanging and became the last woman in Great Britain to be put to death.
Ellis was born in Rhyl, Wales, in 1926. She left school as a young teenager...
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