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1895: John Eisenminger, forgiven

Posted on 6 June, 2019 by Headsman

From the Harrisburg (Pa.) Patriot of June 7, 1895.

On this day..

  • 1764: John Ives, spectator turned spectacle
  • 1900: Guzeppi Micallef, Maltese felon
  • 1730: Sally Bassett, Bermuda slave
  • 1971: Sean Flynn and Dana Stone, Vietnam War photojournalists
  • 1940: 32 innocent Poles
  • 1962: Henry Adolph Busch, Psycho
  • 1884: Charles Henry, iced in the Arctic
  • 1662: Potter, bugger
  • 1879: John Blan, panicked
  • 1671: Stenka Razin, Cossack rebel
  • 1832: Not Javert, spared by Jean Valjean
  • 1997: Henry Francis Hays, whose crime cost the Klan

Possibly related executions:

  • 1879: Benjamin Hunter, in the Hunter-Armstrong Tragedy
  • 1866: Anton Probst, “I only wanted the money”
  • 1884: Two Pennsylvania murderers
  • 1848: James Langford, violent drunk
  • 1853: Reese Evans, youthful murderer
  • 1893: A day in the death penalty around the U.S.
  • 1858: Alexander Anderson and Henry Richards
This entry was posted in 19th Century, Capital Punishment, Common Criminals, Crime, Death Penalty, Execution, Hanged, Murder, Pennsylvania, USA and tagged 1890s, 1895, john eisenminger, june 6 by Headsman. Bookmark the permalink.

One thought on “1895: John Eisenminger, forgiven”

  1. Graham Clayton on 10 June, 2019 at 1:18 am said:

    What was the crime that lead to Eisenminger’s hanging?

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