- John
Arthur Spenkelink (March 29, 1949 – May 25, 1979) was an
American convicted murderer. He was
executed in 1979, the
first convicted criminal to be...
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Spenkelink is a
Dutch surname.
Notable people with the
surname include: John
Spenkelink (1949–1979),
American murderer and
robber Mark
Spenkelink (born...
- Mark
Spenkelink (born 27
January 1997) is a
Dutch professional footballer who
plays as a
goalkeeper for
Eerste Divisie club TOP Oss. On 31
December 2021...
- reinstatement,
after Gary
Gilmore (who died by
firing squad) and John
Spenkelink (executed in the
electric chair).
Bishop had
spent twenty years of his...
- Luis
Monge Executions carried out in the
United States Succeeded by John
Spenkelink Preceded by
James W.
Rodgers Executions by
firing squad in the United...
- was the
second person to be
executed in
Florida since 1976,
after John
Spenkelink.
Prior to his execution, he
spent ten
years and
three months on death...
-
Tracht gained national attention when he
mocked convicted murderer John
Spenkelink, who was due to be
executed in "Old Sparky," the
Florida State Prison...
- Sims –
lethal injection on
February 23, 2000 (aged 58), for murder. John
Spenkelink –
electric chair on May 25, 1979, (aged 30).
Gerald Stano –
electric chair...
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Amendment rights to the U.S. Constitution. On May 25, 1979, in Florida, John
Spenkelink became the
first person to be
electrocuted after the
Gregg v. Georgia...
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detonates at
Northwestern University resulting in
minor injuries. 1979 – John
Spenkelink, a
convicted murderer, is
executed in Florida; he is the
first person...
