August 15, 1785: The Diamond Necklace Affair

August 15, 1785: The Diamond Necklace Affair

After gifting a diamond necklace to Queen Marie Antoinette, Cardinal de Rohan was arrested for fraud and treason. As the scandal unfolded, it became clear he’d been scammed by a scheming countess. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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September 14, 1922: The Hall–Mills Case

September 14, 1922: The Hall–Mills Case

On this day in 1922, Reverend Edward Hall and his lover, Eleanor Mills, were killed and later found dead beneath a crabapple tree surrounded by their shredded love letters.  Learn more about your ad c...

14 Sep 201915min

September 13, 1987:  Fawaz Younis

September 13, 1987: Fawaz Younis

On this day in 1987, terrorist and hijacker Fawaz Younis was arrested by undercover FBI agents and extradited back to the United States to stand trial for his crimes Learn more about your ad choices. ...

13 Sep 201915min

September 12, 1990: Aileen Wuornos

September 12, 1990: Aileen Wuornos

On this day in 1990, the body of retired police chief Dick Humphreys was discovered. The woman responsible, they would soon learn, was America’s first female widely acknowledged serial killer. Learn m...

12 Sep 201917min

September 11, 1978: Poisoned Umbrella

September 11, 1978: Poisoned Umbrella

On this day in 1978, writer and broadcaster Georgi Markov died of blood poisoning, four days after being implanted with a poisonous device from an umbrella. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit pod...

11 Sep 201918min

September 10, 1931: Salvatore Maranzano

September 10, 1931: Salvatore Maranzano

On this day in 1931, 45-year-old Mafia boss Salvatore Maranzano was brutally murdered in his New York office.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

10 Sep 201916min

September 9, 1971: The Attica Prison Uprising

September 9, 1971: The Attica Prison Uprising

On this day in 1971, prisoners rioted and seized control of maximum-security Attica Correctional Facility, leading to a bloody stand-off with state troopers that left 43 dead. Learn more about your ad...

9 Sep 201918min

September 8, 1974: Watergate

September 8, 1974: Watergate

On this date in 1974, US President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor Richard Nixon for all crimes committed while in office, ensuring that he would not be prosecuted for his role in the Watergate s...

8 Sep 201917min

September 7, 1996: Tupac Shakur

September 7, 1996: Tupac Shakur

On this day in 1996, Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

7 Sep 201917min

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