Crime
This Day In History: First Use Of The Lethal Injection In An American Execution (1982)
On this day in 1982, the first execution by lethal injection takes place in the United States. It was an…
A Group of French Thieves Has Stolen Over $800,000 Using a Drill and a Vacuum Cleaner
In Paris in 2010, police were on the hunt for at least two men who were believed to be responsible…
This Day In History: The Boston Belfry Murderer Kills For The First Time (1864)
In the 1870s a serial murderer was on the loose in Boston MA. Long before the Boston Strangler, there was…
This Day In History: Efego Bacca Fights Off Texan Cowboys (1884)
On this date in history the legendary Elfego Baca, manages to fight off an attack from some 80 cowboys, who…
This Day In History: ‘Kid Curry” aka Harvey Logan Is Sentenced to 20 Years In Prison (1920)
On this day in history Harvey “Kid Curry” Logan, the second in command of Butch Cassidy’s Wild Bunch gang is…
This Day In History: Jack Ruby Kills Lee Harvey Oswald (1963)
On this day in 1963, the alleged assassin of President Kennedy is gunned down as he leaves a Dallas Police…
This Day In History: The Governor of Colorado Send The Militia Into Cripple Creek (1903)
On this day in the Old West, the Colorado governor sends in the state militia to a mining town in…
This Day In History: President Kennedy Was Assassinated (1963)
On this day, President John F. Kennedy is assassinated in Dallas, Texas and becomes the fourth President to be assassinated.…
This Day In History: Tom Horn, Notorious Killer in the Old West Was Born (1860)
On this day in history, the notorious killer Tom Horn was born in 1860. Horn was a natural born killer.…
Eight of the Greatest Forgers of the 20th Century
When it comes to making a quick buck or trying to change how history is remembered few do it in…