On This Day in Weird, November 13...
1833: Residents of Rahway, New Jersey, report a "fiery
rain" of unknown objects that turn into flat, transparent "lumps of
jelly" when the strike the ground. Within hours, the substance disintegrates
into small white particles, crumbling to dust when touched. The strange fall
occurs during a meteor shower over the eastern United States.
1974: Ronald DeFeo Jr. murders his parents and four siblings
at their home in Amityville, Long
Island, New York, thereby setting the stage for multiple books and
movies on the "Amityville Horror," alleging or debunking demonic
possession.
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