"1888: On August 31st, Mary Ann Nichols, an East End London prostitute was found murdered. Nichols is generally considered the first victim of famous serial killer Jack the Ripper."
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Oooo a favorite topic of mine - Jack the Ripper. Did you know that JTR likely inspired America’s own end of the century lady killer - H.H. Holmes? Read: Erik Larson’s Devil in the White City