This Day in History - 'Mysterious Death' addition
- Aug 5, 2014
- 1 min read
Photo curtosey of Harpers Bazzar
Today on the show - Chad and I may or may not delve into "This Day in History" - either way, here it is...August 5th was a strange day indeed, and will go down in imfamy as the day Marilyn Monroe mysteriously died.
1962 Actress Marilyn Monroe dies under mysterious circumstances.
1964 President Lyndon Johnson begins bombing North Vietnam in retaliation for Gulf of Tonkin incident and asks Congress to go to war against North Vietnam. – a FORSTERS FACT OR FICTIOIN gem!
1974 President Richard Nixon admits he ordered a cover-up for political as well as national security reasons.
1981 President Ronald Reagan fires 11,500 striking air traffic controllers.
1992 Four police officers indicted on civil rights charges in the beating of Rodney King.
1995 Croatian forces capture the city of Knin, a Serb stronghold, during Operation Storm.
1997 Mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing, Ramzi Yousef, goes on trial.
2012 A gunman in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, opens fire in a Sikh temple, killing six before committing suicide.
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