1998 FBI arrests 10 most wanted suspected serial killer Tony Ray Amati
1998 Philip Abbott, actor, The FBI, dies at 74
1997 FBI says no evidence of foul play in 1996 TWA 800 crash
1997 Drug kingpin Ramon Arellano Felix placed on FBI's 10 most-wanted
1997 FBI agent Earl Pitts pleads guilty to selling secrets to Russia
1996 Freeman in Montana give up to FBI after 81 days
1995 FBI agent Lon Horiuchi shoots at Randy Weaver's cabin in Idaho
1995 FBI arrested Timothy McVeigh and charge him with Oklahoma City bombing
1993 President Clinton fires FBI director William Sessions
1987 FBI apprehends most wanted Claude L Dallas, Jr. in California
1987 Minnesota sheriff office arrest FBI most wanted, Thomas G. Harrelson
1986 Richard W. Miller became 1st FBI agent convicted of espionage
1985 FBI arrests John A Walker Jr, convicted of spying for U.S.S.R.
1984 Richard Miller, becomes 1st (former) FBI agent, charged with espionage
1984 Christopher Wilder, FBI's "most wanted man," accidentally kills self
1981 Harrison Williams (Sen-D-NJ) convicted on FBI Abscam charges
1980 FBI releases details of Abscam, a sting operation that targeted 31 elected and public officials for bribes for political favors
1978 Judge William H Webster appointed head of FBI
1975 Heiress/bank robber Patricia Campbell Hearst captured by FBI in SF
1973 John Lennon sues U.S. government to admit FBI is tapping his phone
1973 Acting FBI director L Patrick Gray resigns after admitting he destroyed evidence in the Watergate scandal
1972 1st women FBI members sworn in (Susan Lynn Roley and Joanne E Pierce)
1972 John Lennon says his phone is tapped by FBI on Dick Cavett Show
1972 J Edgar Hoover, head of FBI (1924-72)/cross dresser, dies at 77
1971 FBI begins covert investigation of journalist Daniel Schorr
1970 President Nixon requests 1,000 new FBI agents for college campuses
1969 Jim Morrison arrested on an airplane by FBI for drunkeness
1969 Agustin Vasquez-Mendoza, born in Mexico, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1969 Thang Thanh Nguyen, born in Soc Trang, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1968 Nick Adams, actor (Interns, Pillow Talk, FBI Story), ODs at 36
1965 Brian Wilson, New York City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1965 Quentin Reynolds, newscaster (Its News to Me)/author (FBI), dies at 62
1964 Joseph Sinnott Edwards, Chicago, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1964 Mir Aimal Kansi, Quetta Pakistan, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1963 Pedro Luis Estrada, born in Brooklyn, New York, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1963 Phung Vuong, born in Saigon, Vietnam, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1960 Scott Anthony Haneline, Indianapolis, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1960 Marvin Clyde Goodwin, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1958 Glen Stewart Godwin, born in Miami, Florida, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1958 Victor M Gerena, born in New York City, security guard robbed $7 million, FBI wanted
1957 Melvin Edward Mays, one of FBI's most wanted
1957 FBI arrests Jack and Myra Sobel, charged with spying for U.S.S.R.
1953 John Edward Stevens, New York City, bank robber, FBI Most Wanted List
1952 Paul David Crews, South Carolina, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1952 Howard Donald Saunders, born in Danbury, Connecticut, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1952 David Puilum Choi, Hong Kong, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1951 Roosevel Ferguson, born in Arkansas, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1951 FBI director J. Edgar Hoover declines post of baseball commissioner
1950 Donna Jean Willmott, born in Akron, Ohio, FALN member, FBI most wanted
1950 FBI's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" program begins
1949 Arthur Lee Washington, Jr., Neptune, New Jersey, murderer, FBI Most Wanted
1949 Mickey Lee Davis, Jr., Tennessee, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1949 Terry Lee Johnson, Alabama, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1948 Carol Potter, New York City, actress, Beverly Hills 90210, Today's FBI
1948 Michael Cooper, born in San Francisco, California, sodomizer, FBI Most Wanted List
1948 Richard Alan Litchfield, born in Massachusetts, bank robber, FBI most wanted
1947 Michael Gross, born in Chicago, Illinois, actor, Family Ties, FBI murders
1946 Jessi B. Wilson, Mississippi, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1945 Claude D Marks, Buenos Aires Argent, FALN member, FBI most wanted
1945 Roger Lee Jones, West Virginia, child molester, FBI Most Wanted List
1942 FBI captures 8 Nazi saboteurs from a sub off New York's Long Island
1942 Patrick Michael Mitchell, born in Ottawa, one of FBI's most wanted
1940 Leslie Isben Rogge, one of FBI's most wanted
1938 Salvatore Michael Caruana, Massachusetts, criminal, FBI Most Wanted List
1937 Charles Lee Herron, born in Kentucky, FBI most wanted fugitive, Jan 1 1986
1936 Franklin D. Roosevelt gives FBI authority to pursuit fascists and communists
1936 FBI's J. Edgar Hoover arrests Alvin Karpis
1934 "Baby Face" Nelson, [Lester Gillis], gangster, shot by FBI at 26
1934 Herman Hollis, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1934 Sam Cowley, FBI agent, killed by Baby Face Nelson
1934 Charles "Pretty Boy" Floyd, gangster, shot dead at 30 by FBI in Ohio
1933 Kansas City Massacre: 1 FBI agent, 4 cops and 1 gangster killed by mob
1931 Donald Eugene Webb, Oklahoma City, murderer, FBI Most Wanted List
1930 William S Sessions, Arkansas, director of FBI
1924 J. Edgar Hoover assumed leadership of the FBI
1924 J. Edgar Hoover appointed head of FBI
1924 William H. Webster, U.S., judge and head FBI/CIA
1924 Margaret Truman, born in Missouri, President daughter/writer, Murder at FBI, /pianist
1923 Philip Abbott, born in Lincoln, Nebraska, actor, Arthur Ward-The FBI
1922 1st woman FBI "special investigator" appointed (Alaska Davidson)
1921 J. Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI
1920 John William Farr, born in Detroit, bank robber, FBI Most Wanted List
1918 Efren Zimbalist, Jr., New York City, actor, 77 Sunset Strip, FBI, Scruples
1911 Clarence M Kelley, FBI head
1908 Predecessor of the FBI is created by the Department of Justice
1904 Charlie "Pretty Boy" Floyd, FBI Most Wanted criminal
1903 Eliot Ness, untouchable, FBI agent-Chicago
1902 Quentin Reynolds, New York City, newscaster, Its News to Me, /author, FBI
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