A reason why the Civil War lasted four years is that the Union had to fully conquer the South.
Ed Gein
On July 26, 1984, Ed Gein, a serial killer infamous for skinning human corpses, dies of complications from cancer in a Wisconsin prison at age 77.
The Kingdom of Ancient Israel
He and his son, Solomon, established their capital at Jerusalem, which also became the chief center of the Israelite religion after Solomon built the only permitted temple there.