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Events on Friday 3 April 1936 1
1899 – 1936Bruno Richard Hauptmann (1899-1936)Died 3 April 1936, aged 36Bruno Richard Hauptmann was a German-born carpenter convicted of kidnapping and murdering the infant son of Charles Lindbergh. His trial was one of the most publicised of the century. He was executed in the electric chair in New Jersey.