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1913: A day in the death penalty around the U.S.

Posted on 4 April, 2019 by Headsman

Alabama

From the Evening Star, April 4, 1913:

Florida

From the Tampa Tribune, April 5, 1913:

South Carolina

From the Charleston News and Courier, April 5, 1913:

West Virginia

From the Lexington Herald, April 5, 1913:

On this day..

  • 2005: Six surprised Somalis
  • 1902: Clinton Dotson, bad son
  • 1975: Pierre Galopin, hostage of Hissene Habre
  • 1809: Four by William Brunskill at Horsemonger Lane
  • 1895: William Lake
  • 1884: Henry Rose
  • 1205 or 1206: Jamukha, Genghis Khan's brother and rival
  • 1962: James Hanratty, the killer all along
  • 1994: Richard Beavers, hungry to die
  • 1693: Anne Palles, the last witch executed in Denmark
  • 1761: Theodore Gardelle, artist
  • 1979: Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Prime Minister of Pakistan

Possibly related executions:

  • 1891: Four to save the electric chair
  • 1924: Frank Johnson, the first electrocuted in Florida
  • 1944: George Stinney, Jr., age 14
  • 1911: Daniel “Nealy” Duncan, posthumous pardon candidate
  • 1919: Frank Ezell and Brown Ezell, “Atticus Finch” clients
  • 1924: A day in the death penalty around the U.S.
  • 1956: Melvin Jackson, by calculus
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