August 13, 1964: Last Execution in the UK

August 13, 1964: Last Execution in the UK

Peter Allen and Gwynne Evans became the last people to be executed in the United Kingdom. Only a year later after they were hanged, the death penalty was suspended. It was fully abolished in 1998. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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June 15, 1992: Supreme Court Rules USA Can Kidnap Foreign Suspects

June 15, 1992: Supreme Court Rules USA Can Kidnap Foreign Suspects

In the case United States vs. Alvarez-Machain, the Supreme Court ruled six to three that the American government could legally kidnap foreign suspects in their home countries. Learn more about your ad...

15 Jun 202112min

June 14, 2015: Dee Dee Blanchard’s Body Found

June 14, 2015: Dee Dee Blanchard’s Body Found

48-year-old Dee Dee Blanchard was found stabbed to death in her home. Her daughter, Gypsy Rose, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho...

14 Jun 202115min

June 13, 1988: Cipollone v. Liggett Decided

June 13, 1988: Cipollone v. Liggett Decided

Rose Cipollone started smoking cigarettes in 1942 when she was only 16 years old. Almost 40 years later, after she was diagnosed with lung cancer, she sued the cigarette manufacturer.  Learn more abou...

13 Jun 202116min

June 12, 1963: Medgar Evers Assassinated

June 12, 1963: Medgar Evers Assassinated

In Jackson, Mississippi, civil rights activist Medgar Evers was assassinated in front of his home by a white supremacist.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

12 Jun 202114min

June 11, 1977: Dutch Train Hijacking

June 11, 1977: Dutch Train Hijacking

A 20-day hostage situation between a group of South Moluccan extremists and the Dutch government ended in a hail of gunfire with over 15,000 bullets being discharged. Learn more about your ad choices....

11 Jun 202115min

June 10, 1933: Bonnie and Clyde Crash

June 10, 1933: Bonnie and Clyde Crash

Bonnie and Clyde, along with a teenage cohort, crashed their car into a ravine in north Texas. Bonnie Parker suffered severe injuries but they received aid from an unlikely source. Learn more about yo...

10 Jun 202113min

June 9, 1985: Thomas Sutherland Kidnapped

June 9, 1985: Thomas Sutherland Kidnapped

An American educator spent six years in captivity after he was kidnapped by Hezbollah in Lebanon. Guest hosted by Carter Roy from Conspiracy Theories, a Spotify Original from Parcast. Learn more about...

9 Jun 202114min

June 8, 1978: Jury Decides Legitimacy of Howard Hughes Will

June 8, 1978: Jury Decides Legitimacy of Howard Hughes Will

A stranger provided documentation that billionaire Howard Hughes left 156 million dollars to him in a will. But it would be up to a jury to decide whether the will was real or a forgery. Learn more ab...

8 Jun 202113min

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