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April 1, 1934: Bloody Easter Apr 01, 2020

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On this day in 1934, outlaws Bonnie Parker, Clyde Barrow, and Henry Methvin shot and killed two Texas highway patrolmen.

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March 31, 1922: Hinterkaifeck Murders Mar 31, 2020

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On this day in 1922, six people were murdered at a farmstead in southern Germany. It was a horrific event that would become one of the most infamous crimes in German history.

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March 30, 1961: Judge Peel Found Guilty Mar 30, 2020

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On this day in 1961, Judge Joseph Peel, a corrupt municipal judge in West Palm Beach, Florida, was found guilty for participating as an accessory to murder.

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March 29, 2010: Moscow Subway Bombing Mar 29, 2020

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On this day in 2010, two suicide bombers attacked two different metro stations in Moscow, during rush hour, killing forty people.

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March 28, 193 CE: Emperor Pertinax Mar 28, 2020

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On this day in 193 CE, Roman Emperor Pertinax was murdered by his treacherous bodyguards.

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March 27, 1941: Yoshikawa Arrives Mar 27, 2020

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On this day in 1941, Japanese spy Takeo Yoshikawa arrived in Hawaii. He was a key figure in planning the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor later that year.

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March 26, 1993: Rayna Rison Disappears Mar 26, 2020

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On this day in 1993, 16-year-old Rayna Rison disappeared after her shift at the local animal hospital. It would take two decades for her murder to be solved.

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March 25, 1933: “Hitler’s Clairvoyant” Assassinated Mar 25, 2020

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On this day in 1933, Erik Jan Hanussen was shot to death in the woods outside Berlin.

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March 24, 1873: Mary Ann Cotton Hanged Mar 24, 2020

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On this day in 1873, convicted serial killer Mary Ann Cotton was executed for fatally poisoning her stepson, Charles Edward Cotton.

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March 23, 1994: Colosio Assassinated Mar 23, 2020

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On this day in 1994, presidential candidate Luis Donaldo Colosio was assassinated in Tijuana, Mexico.