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1930s

Michael Malloy: The Unkillable Man Who Survived 40 Murder Attempts

January 28, 2026 by The Ghost
Michael Malloy The Unkillable Man Who Survived 40 Murder Attempts

Michael Malloy survived antifreeze, rat poison, freezing, and being hit by a car before finally succumbing to his killers in 1933.

Categories Crime & Conspiracy Tags 1930s, Murder, New York

The Great Emu War: When Australia’s Military Lost to Flightless Birds

January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by The Ghost
The Great Emu War

The Great Emu War of 1932 saw Australian soldiers with machine guns defeated by 20,000 emus in one of history’s strangest military failures.

Categories Historical Oddities, Wars & Conflicts Tags 1930s, Australia, Military
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