20 Historic events that would make incredible movies!

By Nandini Tripathi

Modified Nov 22, 2024 11:56 ET

Peter Cushing (1913 - 1994) dressed as Memnon on the set of the historical film — Peter Cushing (1913 - 1994) dressed as Memnon on the set of the historical film 'Alexander the Great' / Image Source: Getty

12. The Whiskey Rebellion (1791-1794)

Pennsylvania tax rebels tar and feather a federal tax collector during the Whiskey Rebellion / Image Source: Getty

In the 1790s, the new U.S. government needed money and imposed a tax on whiskey. However, farmers in western Pennsylvania relied on whiskey for their survival and resisted the tax collectors. This story highlights the conflict between ordinary citizens and the government, showcasing a brave tale of defiance and early American resilience!

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Edited by Sugnik Mondal