Hello my pets, This is Beelzebub bringing you “This Day In Hell” for June 8th.
Throughout history June 13th has been a busy day,
1648 – Margaret Jones is hanged in Boston for witchcraft in the first such execution for the Massachusetts colony.
1789 – Whisky distilled from maize is first produced by American clergyman the Rev Elijah Craig. It is named Bourbon because Rev Craig lived in Bourbon County, Kentucky.
1937 – U. S. House of Representatives passes the 1937 Marihuana Tax Act.
1954 – U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs a bill into law that places the words “under God” into the United States’ Pledge of Allegiance.
1962 – Albert DeSalvo, better known as the Boston Strangler, murders Anna Slesers, his first victim.
1976 – The trial begins at Oxford Crown Court of Donald Neilson, the killer known as the Black Panther.
1985 – TWA Flight 847 is hijacked by Hezbollah shortly after take-off from Athens, Greece.
Many people were born on June 14th, some destined for a place here in Hell once they Die, some include:
1909 – Burl Ives, American musician
1946 – Donald Trump, American businessman and entrepreneur
1956 – King Diamond, Danish singer (King Diamond, Mercyful Fate)
1968 – Yasmine Bleeth, American actress
1969 – MC Ren, American rapper
1978 – Diablo Cody, American screenwriter
Lots of people have passed through Hell’s Gates on June 14th some of which included:
1920 – Max Weber, German sociologist
1991 – Dame Peggy Ashcroft, British actress
1994 – Henry Mancini, American composer
2007 – Kurt Waldheim, Austrian politician and statesman
-Beelzebub -
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