June 23, 1683

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1683 William Penn signed a friendship treaty with the Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania. Friendship rings were exchanged and a sleep-over party was planned, but it was cancelled at the last minute when William Penn’s mother learned that girls had been invited to the party.

About Joel Byers

Born in North Georgia and educated at some very fine public institutions. Real education started after graduating from college and then getting married and raising two boys. Has the ability to see the funny and absurd in most things and will always remark on it, even if it means getting the stink-eye from his victims.
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