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May 10, 1933

Posted on May 10, 2020 by Joel Byers

On May 10, 1933, the ruling Nazi Party staged massive book burnings all throughout Germany. What kind of books did they burn? The books of traitors, emigrants and authors from foreign countries who the Germans thought were attacking the New … Continue reading →

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March 3, 1801

Posted on March 3, 2019 by Joel Byers

On March 3rd, 1801, David Emmanuel took office as the elected Governor of the state of Georgia. There has been the reoccurring rumor that he and his family were Jewish, and that would have made him the first Jewish governor … Continue reading →

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March 15, 1935

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Joel Byers

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1935 Joseph Goebbels, German Minister of Propaganda, banned four Berlin newspapers for being too liberal. They didn’t beat the drums loud enough about the ‘Jewish’ problem.

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January 20, 1942

Posted on January 20, 2014 by Joel Byers

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1942, Nazi officials held the Wannsee conference, during which they arrived at their “final solution” that called for the extermination of Europe’s Jews. The other solutions that weren’t accepted were (1) building large balloons … Continue reading →

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December 30, 1993

Posted on December 30, 2013 by Joel Byers

On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1993 the Vatican officially recognized Israel as a sovereign nation. When asked why it took so long (Israel declared itself a nation in May 1948), Pope John Paul II answered that these things take … Continue reading →

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September 5, 1955

Posted on September 5, 2013 by Joel Byers

On THIS DATE IN TWISTED-HISTORY! in 1955 Fred Kaps ascended to the rank of World Champion Magician. He performed the infamous “I’ve Got Your Nose Trick” at the Marvin Goldstein bar mitzvah 136 consecutive times, breaking the old record of … Continue reading →

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