November 22, 1985: Larry Chin Arrested for Espionage
Despite his numerous awards over decades of service, retired CIA analyst and translator Larry Wu-Tai Chin was caught secretly selling information to the Chinese government. Learn more about your ad ch...
22 Nov 202115min
November 21, 1963: The Birdman of Alcatraz Dies
Robert Stroud, better known as “the Birdman of Alcatraz” spent most of his prison life in solitary confinement, researching and writing about ornithology. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podca...
21 Nov 202116min
November 20, 1993: Cranston and Keating Loan Scandal
Senator Alan Cranston was reprimanded by the Ethics Committee for his improper behavior surrounding the Lincoln Savings and Loan Association scandal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastcho...
20 Nov 202113min
November 19, 1915: Musician Joe Hill Executed
Despite a plea from President Woodrow Wilson to review the case more closely, musician and labor organizer Joe Hill was executed by firing squad in Utah after being convicted of murder. Learn more abo...
19 Nov 202114min
November 18, 1991: Terry Waite Freed
During the Lebanon hostage crisis, Anglican envoy Terry Waite was held captive for nearly five years before the U.N. secured his release. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc...
18 Nov 202114min
November 17, 1603: Sir Walter Raleigh’s Trial Begin
Sir Walter Raleigh went on trial for treason for his role in an assassination plot against the King of England. Guest hosted by Richard Rossner from Unexplained Mysteries, a Spotify Original from Parc...
17 Nov 202114min
November 16, 1969: Jane Doe 59 Discovered
The body of a woman referred to as Jane Doe 59 was found in the brush off Mulholland Drive. Her identity would remain a mystery for over 46 years until somebody finally came forward. Learn more about ...
16 Nov 202112min
November 15, 1892: Dr. Cream Executed
After serving a 9-year sentence for murder in the United States, Dr. Thomas Neill Cream was executed in England for murdering four London women and attempting to kill one more. Learn more about your a...
15 Nov 202114min
