Terrifying History on Instagram: "On Saturday, December 30, 2006, former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein was executed by hanging at a facility code-named “Camp Justice” in the Kadhimiya district of Baghdad. The execution occurred at approximately 6:00 a.m. local time (3:00 a.m. GMT), on the first day of the Islamic festival of Eid al-Adha. Saddam was convicted by the Iraqi High Tribunal for crimes against humanity, specifically for the 1982 killings of 148 Shiite men and boys in the town of Dujai