
Horrific History & Hauntings
Alphabet of Death (R)
Jul 17, 2024
Delve into the Alphabet of Death focusing on the letter R with discussions on historical events, violent civil rights protests, riots, tragic incidents on the road and at amusement parks. Explore abandoned places and research ideas while sharing personal experiences and challenges.
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- Revolving doors have caused numerous injuries and deaths, with incidents ranging from an 80-year-old man trapped in Manhattan to a woman suffering ankle injury from a fast-moving door.
- Historical civil rights protests have led to tragic deaths and brutal retaliations against protesters, highlighting the ongoing struggles for equality and justice.
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Tragic Death of Quentin Roosevelt
On July 14th, 1918, Quentin Roosevelt, a U.S. pilot and the son of former president Theodore Roosevelt, was shot down and killed by a German plane over the Marne River in France. This event was a significant tragedy for the country.