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Tag Archives: stupid deaths
February 24, 1807
On February 24, 1807, in London, England, approximately 40 thousand people gathered at Newgate Prison to watch the hanging of John Holloway, Owen Heggerty and Elizabeth Godfrey. Holloway and Heggerty had been convicted for the murder of lavender-water shop owner … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged England, London, Newgate Prison, public hangings, rubberbeckers, stupid deaths
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May 31, 1880
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1880, Sunabdha Kumariratana, the Royal Princess of Thailand was on her way to the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace being carried by the Royal Boat when it capsized and threw her and other members of … Continue reading
Posted in 19th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Princesses, stupid deaths, stupid rules, Thailand, water
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May 28, 2012
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 2012 West Virginia pastor Mark Wolford died from a snake he was handling in a church service, just like his father did years earlier. God spoke moments later and said, “Okay, you idiots. These … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century, Historical Facts
Tagged death, God speaking, penis substitute, religion, snake handlers, snakes, stupid deaths, West Virginia
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February 5, 1982
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1982 David Grundman and his roommate James Joseph Suchochi were in the Arizona desert west of Lake Pleasant and engaged in the red-neck sport of cactus plugging. Cactus plugging consisted of using various firearms … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged alcohol, Arizona, cartoon deaths, darwinism, gene pool removal, Hey ya'll, stupid deaths, watch this!
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October 25, 1920
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 1920, King Alexander I of Greece died of blood poisoning after being bitten by his pet monkey, Zeus. Zeus was put on trial and found “not guilty” based on the fact that he was … Continue reading
Posted in 20th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Greece, monkeys, stupid deaths, the english, the french
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October 21, 2007
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com in 2007 Surinder Singh Bajwa, the Deputy Mayor of Delhi, died from the injuries he’d received the day before when he fell from the first floor balcony of his office as he fought off a … Continue reading
Posted in 21st Century, Historical Facts
Tagged chim-chim, India, monkeys, stupid deaths, the monkey mafia
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October 18, 707
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com! in 707 AD Pope John VII was bludgeoned to death by a cuckolded husband while he was engaged in coitus with the offended man’s wife. He was buried in the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin … Continue reading
Posted in 8th Century
Tagged Popes behaving badly, sex, stupid deaths, the pope, women
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September 21, 1576
On This Date in TWISTED-HISTORY.com in 1576, Gerolamo Cardano, an Italian Renaissance mathematician, philosopher, doctor, gambler and astrologer died. He was famous and infamous throughout Europe of that time and was paid handsomely for his astrological forecasts. He even predicted … Continue reading
Posted in 16th Century, Historical Facts
Tagged Italy, poisoning, stupid deaths, suicide
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