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  • 15 minutes 14 seconds
    November 1, 1950: Truman Assassination Attempt

    On this day in 1950, two members of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party attempted to assassinate President Harry S. Truman. Their ultimate gameplan was to secure Puerto Rican independence from America.

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    1 November 2020, 7:01 am
  • 16 minutes 24 seconds
    October 31, 1984: Indian Prime Minister Assassinated

    On this day in 1984, India’s first female P.M., Indira Gandhi, was assassinated outside of her home in New Delhi.

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    31 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 13 minutes 39 seconds
    October 30, 1831: Nat Turner Apprehended

    On this day in 1831, Nat Turner was apprehended in Southampton County, Virginia, weeks after leading the bloodiest slave uprising in U.S. history.

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    30 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 14 minutes 19 seconds
    October 29, 1901: Death of McKinley’s Assassin

    On this day in 1901, 28-year-old Leon Czolgosz was executed via electric chair for fatally shooting U.S. President William McKinley.

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    29 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 14 minutes 22 seconds
    October 28, 1895: H.H. Holmes Murder Trial Begins

    On this day in 1895, serial killer H.H. Holmes went on trial for murder in Philadelphia. He refused a court appointed lawyer, opting to defend himself. 

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    28 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 15 minutes 22 seconds
    October 27, 1659: Quakers Hanged for Being Quakers

    On this day in 1659, William Robinson and Marmaduke Stevenson became the first Quakers to be executed for their religion in America. 


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    27 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 15 minutes 58 seconds
    October 26, 2007: Verdict for Murderer of Expectant Mother

    On this day in 2007, Lisa Montgomery was given the death penalty for murdering 8-months-pregnant Bobbie Jo Stinnett and cutting the baby from her womb.

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    26 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 16 minutes 17 seconds
    October 25, 1929: Teapot Dome Scandal

    On this day in 1929, President Harding’s interior secretary, Albert B. Fall, was found guilty of accepting a bribe while in office.

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    25 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 13 minutes 13 seconds
    October 24, 1986: UK Closes Syrian Embassy

    On this day in 1986, the British government cut diplomatic ties with Syria over a failed airplane bombing — an attack that was allegedly planned by Syrian intelligence.

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    24 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 15 minutes 2 seconds
    October 23, 1982: Christ Miracle Healing Shootout

    On this day in 1982, police in southern Arizona engaged in a deadly shootout with members of the Christ Miracle Healing Center and Church.

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    23 October 2020, 7:01 am
  • 14 minutes 43 seconds
    October 22, 1934: Pretty Boy Floyd Killed

    On this day in 1934, Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd died after a shootout with the police. He was wanted for the Kansas City Massacre, a violent altercation in July 1933 that took the lives of three police officers and one FBI agent.

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    22 October 2020, 7:01 am
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