Psychogenic diseases News

Mystery explained? 'Dancing Plague' of 1518, the bizarre dance that killed dozens

It happened. In 1518, People “danced themselves to death” for no obvious reason in Strasbourg, France. One woman started it, and others joined her. Within a month, there were 400 people involved. Many died from pure exhaustion.

In the Media by Paul Wallis - 10 comments

Set up a news alert for

Psychogenic diseases

Top News

	Op-Ed: The case for zero tolerance of fanatics
	Graphic video: Soldier hacked to death in London terror attack
	Video: 'Shin Megami Tensei IV' 10-minute game play preview
	Afghanistan cited as motivation behind London terror attack
	Bed and breakfast innkeeper fantasy explored in 'Second Acts'
	Julian Assange & others to sue over secrecy of Manning trial
	India bans 'morally unacceptable' captive dolphin shows
	Over 600 medical marijuana shops to shut down after LA vote

topnews-right-205877 topnews-right-205863 topnews-right-205878 topnews-right-205874 topnews-right-205873 topnews-right-205868 topnews-right-205867 topnews-right-205866

Psychogenic diseases Image

Psychogenic diseases Blogs

No blogs found

Buy an ad on DigitalJournal.com

Afghanistan cited as motivation behind London terror attack

Op-Ed: The case for zero tolerance of fanatics

Video: 'Shin Megami Tensei IV' 10-minute game play preview

Psychogenic diseases News

Mystery explained? 'Dancing Plague' of 1518, the bizarre dance that killed dozens

Search Digital Journal Archives

Set up a news alert for

Psychogenic diseases

Psychogenic diseases Image

Psychogenic diseases Blogs

Corporate

Help & Support

News Links