Greg Nwoko Historic Blog
Thursday, 5 March 2015
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The overthrow of Liberia’s 21st president, Samuel K. Doe, was an especially violent time in the African nation. On this day in 1990, Doe ret... -
Isieke, in the colonial days, was a village located eight kilometers off the Abakaliki Enugu road at an area popularly called Mile 7. It was... -
Issei Sagawa in 1981 murdered & ate a Dutch woman(Renée Hartevelt) in Paris.He invited her to dinner & shot her.She was selected, he... -
George Junius Stinney, Jr. (October 21, 1929 – June 16, 1944) was, at age 14, the youngest person executed in the United States in the 20th ... -
English Gangster Ronnie Kray, who with his identical twin brother Reggie were the foremost perpetrators of organised crime in the East End ... -
Placido Adeyemo Assumpçao was born to Ribeiro and Maximiliana Assumpçao on 25th May 1884. He was a son of one of the “Brazilian” families o... -
On June 18, 1964, black and white protesters jumped into the whites-only pool at the Monson Motor Lodge in St. Augustine, Fla. In an attempt... -
In Iran a young woman named Zoleykhah Kadkhoda was charged of adultery and sentenced to death by stoning. Kadkhoda was buried up to her wai... -
This photo at first was regarded by many editors as too disturbing to print, but later became one of the most famous images of the first Gu... -
Cappa and D’Alberto Plc was established as a partnership in Nigeria in 1932 by two determined and dedicated young men from Piedmont in North...