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1997 Melissa Drexler, 18, charged with killing her baby during her prom

1996 Eappens hire Louise Woodward as nanny, later she's charged with murder

1995 Japanese police arrest cult leader Shoko Asahara and charged him with Nerve-gas attack on Tokyo's subways two months earlier

1994 Davy Jones (Monkees), charged with DWI

1994 Keith Moore is charged with stealing $5,000,000 from Sting

1994 O. J. Simpson, charged with murder, gives hair samples for testing

1994 Bobcat Goldthwait charged with misdemeanors for fire on Tonight Show

1994 Tonya Harding's bodyguard, Shawn Eric Eckardt and Derrick Brian Smith arrested and charged with conspiracy in attack of skater Nancy Kerrigan

1993 WWF boss Vince McMahon charged with steroid distribution

1993 Rapper Tupac Shakur charged with aggravated assault

1993 Federal trial of 4 police officers charged with civil rights violations in videotaped beating of Rodney King begins in Los Angeles California

1992 Ballet dancer Peter Martins charged with beating his wife

1991 Billy Preston charged with exhibiting porno to a minor

1991 Former child actor Adam Rich charged with burglary

1991 4 LA police are charged with beating Rodney King

1990 Members of 2 Live Crew formally charged with obscenity in Florida

1989 Oklahoma football player Charles Thompson is charged with selling cocaine; he is later sentenced to 2 years in prison

1989 Jerry Parks, Oklahoma defensive back, charged with shooting a teammate

1987 U.S. deports Karl Linnas, charged with nazi war crimes, to U.S.S.R.

1986 Wrestler John Tatum charged with possession of marijuana

1984 Richard Miller, becomes 1st (former) FBI agent, charged with espionage

1979 Rocker Chuck Berry is charged with tax evasion

1978 Sid Vicious charged in murder of girlfriend Nancyh Spungen

1976 Mao Tse-Tung's widow Jiang Qing and "Gang of Four," arrested and charged with plotting a coup

1975 Linda McCartney is charged in U.S. with possession of marijuana

1969 Lt William L Calley, charged with massacre of over 100 civilians in My Lai Vietnam in March 1968, ordered to stand trial by court martial

1969 Who's Pete Townsend and Roger Daltrey charged with assault

1959 Giants Jim Hearn allows 2 runs against Pirates, game is suspended, Hearn is released and charged with loss 2 months after his retirement

1957 FBI arrests Jack and Myra Sobel, charged with spying for U.S.S.R.

1945 William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw) British radio traitor charged with treason

1858 Fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents ) (New York beats Brooklyn 22-18)

1735 Jury acquits John Zenger (New York Weekly Journal) charged with seditious libel by royal governor of New York (victory for Freedom of press)

1535 Sir Thomas More goes on trial in England charged with treason

1529 30 Jews of Posing Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake



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