The U.S. states of Illinois, Georgia and California, and the Canadian province of British Columbia, all distinguished December 11, 1903 with hangings.
Duluth (Minn.) News-Tribune, Dec. 12, 1903:
Augusta (Ga.) Chronicle, Dec. 12, 1903:
Santa Cruz (Calif.) Evening Sentinel, Dec. 12, 1903:
Anaconda (Mont.) Standard, Dec. 12, 1903:
On this day..
- 1994: Raymond Carl Kinnamon, filibusterer
- 1747: Serjeant Smith, deserter
- 1981: El Mozote Massacre
- 1812: John Rickey but not Benjamin Jackson
- 1895: Harry Hayward, the Minneapolis Svengali
- 1876: Basilio Bondietto
- 1861: Christopher Haun, potter and incendiarist
- 1970: Akira Nishiguchi, Vengeance Is Mine inspiration
- 2006: Two Egyptians who just wanted to watch the game
- 1831: Gen. Jose Maria Torrijos y Uriarte and his liberal followers
- 1917: Thirteen black soldiers of the 24th U.S. Infantry Regiment
- 1962: Arthur Lucas and Ronald Turpin