Thursday, 6 February 2014

TODAY IN WEIRD



On This Day in Weird, February 6...

1897: Louis "Lepke" Buchalter, future boss of "Murder Inc.," born in New York City.

1910: Future New Orleans Mafia boss and confessed JFK assassination conspirator Carlos Marcello born Calogero Minacori, in Tunis.

1933: Mariners log a 112-foot wave off the coast of Manila.

1960: An 11-foot giant squid weighing 246 pounds washes ashore at Arahama, Niigata Prefecture, Japan.

1974: Two witnesses report a Bigfoot sighting near Uniontown, Pa. The creature flees when they fire shots at it, but the witnesses glimpse others nearby, also reporting a UFO sighting.

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