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  1. Strange History.org: Bizarre Interesting and True History Lessons:

    To this day, the disappearance of Cody and Adams remains a mystery of aeronautical history. Many theories have been put forward about the crew of L-8, including capture by the Japanese, a personal …

  2. Newport Tower: Newport Rhode Island - strangehistory.org

    Oct 17, 2022 · The city of Newport, Rhode Island hosts one of America’s true great mysteries, the Newport Tower. Located in Touro Park, the tower is an odd structure of 28 feet tall, 24 feet wide with …

  3. Walldogs - strangehistory.org

    Oct 16, 2022 · On North Mill Street in Pontiac, Illinois, the International Walldog Mural & Sign Art Museum preserves the murals, hand painted advertisements, and the history of the artists who …

  4. Saint Albans Raid: October 19, 1864 - strangehistory.org

    Oct 17, 2022 · On the afternoon of October 10, 1864 a young man checked into a hotel in St. Albans, Vermont. In the days that followed, leading up to October 19, more strangers would check into hotels …

  5. Israel Bissell (1752-1823): The Lost Patriot

    Oct 16, 2022 · Although Longfellow and the history books forgot Israel Bissell, much is known about the twenty three year old post rider’s gallant five and a half day’s ride to Philadelphia. On April 19, 1775, …

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  7. Cleveland Torso Murders: 1934-1938 - strangehistory.org

    Oct 17, 2022 · In the four years between September of 1934 and April of 1938, fear gripped the city of Cleveland, Ohio. A serial murderer roamed the streets preying on the poor transients that made their …

  8. Cassie Chadwick (1857-1907): The Carnegie Con Woman

    Oct 17, 2022 · Elizabeth Bigley, a con woman since the age of 11, did not perfect her abilities until she was nearly 40 years old and her biggest con goes down in America’s strange history as one of the …

  9. Harriet Wood (aka) Pauline Cushman (1833-1897)

    Oct 17, 2022 · Harriet Wood (aka) Pauline Cushman (1833-1897) Union Spy Pauline Cushman was born Harriet Wood in 1833. Raised in Grand Rapids, Michigan, at the age of eighteen she made her …

  10. Sarah A. Bowman (1813-1866) - strangehistory.org

    Oct 17, 2022 · Sarah A. Bowman (1813-1866) “Heroine of Fort Brown” 1846 “She could whip any man, fair fight or foul, could shoot a pistol better than anyone in the region, and at blackjack could outplay …