Crime
Murder in Hollywood: Who Killed the Black Dahlia?
The murder of Elizabeth Short, nicknamed the Black Dahlia, is one of the oldest and most compelling unsolved cases in…
2 Killers 0 Convictions: The Brighton Trunk Murders
The seaside town of Brighton, England was home to two bizarrely similar murders that were completely unrelated. In 1934, two…
This Day In History: Charles Lindbergh Calls For A U.S. Pact with Hitler (1941)
On this day, in 1941 the great American aviator Charles A. Lindbergh testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. He…
The Many Theories of Jimmy Hoffa’s Disappearance
The disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa ranks as one of the most enduring and intriguing mysteries in recent American history. He…
Heroin: The Deadly Narcotic That Was Once Medicine!
Heroin wasn’t always perceived to be society’s scourge. Long before The Stranglers sang about Golden Brown, this highly addictive and…
This Day In History: US Embassy Hostages Are Freed (1981)
On this day in history the Iranian hostage crisis, that lasted some 444 days was ended. The Iranians announced the…
This Day In History: The Wansse Conference Plans the Holocaust (1942)
On this day in 1942, the Nazis hold a conference that was to lay the foundation for the Final Solution.…
This Day In History: The Nazi Klaus Barbie Is Arrested (1983)
On this day in history Klaus Barbie, in 1983 the former Nazi Gestapo chief of Lyons, France, was arrested on…
This Day In History: Jews Battle the SS In Warsaw Ghetto (1943)
On this day, in 1943, the deportation of Jews to the concentration camp at Treblinka starts again. It was the…
This Day In History: The Serial Killer Albert Fish Is Executed (1936)
On this day in history, one of America’s most infamous killers was executed. Albert Fish was executed at Sing-Sing prison…