2nd Oct 1629: The Batavia Massacre: First European Executions on Australian Soil

Full dark history at the link:
https://darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-true-crime-history/october-02

Image: From Shipwreck to Massacre on Beacon Island

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12th Sep 1865: He Meant No Harm, Said the Man He Stabbed: Thomas Bushell Hanged at Fremantle

Full dark history at the link:
https://darkstories.com.au/on-this-day-in-true-crime-history/september-12

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