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What other historical event occurred on Powell's execution day?

  • Gettysburg Address

  • Battle of Appomattox

  • End of Civil War

  • Four other executions

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The execution of William Henry Powell, also known as the Axeman of New Orleans, on June 7, 1912, coincided with four other executions that took place on the same day. This remarkable occurrence further adds to the enigma surrounding Powell's case, as it raises questions about the timing and circumstances of these simultaneous executions.
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