This Day in Halloween: Haitian voudou "zombie" Clairvius Narcisse is drugged and buried in 1962. / Illustration by Ari Fuyumuro
Clairvius Narcisse is buried in 1962. His apparent death a few days earlier and digging up shortly after, led to the first verifiable case of a person being a “zombie” due to Haitian voudou.
