Hello my pets, This is Beelzebub bringing you “This Day In Hell” for June 8th.
Throughout history June 11th has been a busy day,
1805 – A fire consumes large portions of Detroit in the Michigan Territory.
1837 – The Broad Street Riot occurres in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between Yankees and Irish
1935 – Inventor Edwin Armstrong gives the first public demonstration of FM broadcasting in the United States, at Alpine, New Jersey.
1955 – Eighty-three are killed and at least 100 are injured after an Austin-Healey and a Mercedes-Benz collide at the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
1962 – Frank Morris, John Anglin and Clarence Anglin become the only prisoners to successfully escape from the prison on Alcatraz Island.
1963 – American Civil Rights Movement: Alabama Governor George Wallace stands at the door of Foster Auditorium at the University of Alabama in an attempt to block two black students,Vivian Malone and James Hood, from attending that school. Later in the day, accompanied by federalized National Guard troops, they were able to register.
1964 – World War II veteran Walter Seifert runs amok in an elementary school in Cologne, Germany, killing at least eight children and two teachers and seriously injuring several more with a home-made flamethrower and a lance.
2001 – Timothy McVeigh is executed for his role in the Oklahoma City bombing.
Many people were born on June 11th, some destined for a place here in Hell once they Die, some include:
1864 – Richard Strauss, German composer and conductor
1933 – Gene Wilder, American actor
1959 – Hugh Laurie, English actor and comedian
1963 – Bruce Kimball, American diver
1978 – Joshua Jackson, Canadian actor
Lots of people have passed through Hell’s Gates on June 11th some of which included:
1934 – Lev Vygotsky, Russian psychologist
1941 – Daniel Carter Beard, founder of the Boy Scouts of America
1963 – Thích Qu?ng ??c, Vietnamese monk, self-immolation
1970 – William ‘Billy Batts’ Devino, American crime figure
1999 – DeForest Kelley, American actor
2001 – Timothy McVeigh, American terrorist (by execution)
2003 – David Brinkley, American television reporter
-Beelzebub-
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