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August 11, 1942: Adolf Burger Arrested Aug 11, 2022

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Adolf Burger and his wife were arrested and taken to the Auschwitz concentration camp for forging documents to help Jews escape Nazi death camps.

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August 10, 1835: Noyes Academy Dragged Out of Town Aug 10, 2022

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A racist mob of nearly 500 men descended upon an integrated school in New Hampshire, ripping the small two-story building from its foundation with 90 yoked oxen. Guest hosted by Carter Roy from Solved Murders, a podcast that covers true crime cases in history.

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August 9, 2000: Nick Markowitz Murdered Aug 09, 2022

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15-year-old Nick Markowitz was murdered in Santa Barbara, California after being held for ransom by his half-brother’s drug dealer.

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August 8, 1903: Philadelphia’s Black Saturday Aug 08, 2022

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Hundreds were injured and twelve people died after a balcony collapsed at the Phillies’ Baker Bowl stadium.

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August 7, 1882: Ellison Hatfield Killed by McCoys Aug 07, 2022

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From the legendary Hatfield-McCoy feud, three McCoy family members stabbed and shot Ellison Hatfield during an election day skirmish. Ellison would die two days later, but the Hatfields would be back for revenge.

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August 6, 1930: Judge Crater Disappears Aug 06, 2022

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New York Supreme Court Judge Joseph Force Crater got into a cab in Manhattan and was never seen again. The case remains one of the strangest disappearances in the nation's history.

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August 5, 1998: Marie Noe Arrested Aug 05, 2022

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Police showed up at 69-year-old Marie Noe's door to arrest her for killing eight of her children decades earlier.

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August 4, 1892: The Borden Murders Aug 04, 2022

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Andrew Borden and his second wife, Abby Borden, were brutally murdered in their home. Police quickly identified two suspects: the Bordens' maid, Bridget Sullivan, and Andrew's 32-year-old daughter Lizzie.

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August 3, 2013: Hannah Anderson Kidnapped Aug 03, 2022

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Family friend James DiMaggio picked up 16-year-old Hannah Anderson from her cheerleading camp, but instead of driving her back to her home, he abducted her. Guest hosted by Alastair Murden from UK Unknown, a podcast that examines British history's most baffling mysteries.

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August 2, 2004: Mark Hacking Arrested Aug 02, 2022

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Mark Hacking was arrested for murdering his wife, Lori Kay Soares. He originally called to report her missing a couple weeks earlier, claiming she went for a jog and never returned.

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