2006 Slobodan Milosevic found dead in cell in the Hague
1998 Singers Bobby Brown found guiilty of DWI in Ft. Lauderdale Fla
1997 Terry Nichols found guilty of manslaughter in Oklahoma bombing
1997 Autumn Jackson, found guilty of trying to extort $40M from Bill Cosby
1997 Carroll O'Connor found not guilty of slandering Harry Perzigian
1997 Vincent "The Chin" Gigante found guilty of racketeering in New York City
1997 Timothy McVeigh found guilty of 1995 Oklahoma City bombing, killing 168
1997 Lemrick Nelson found guilty in the fatal stabbing on Hasidic Jew Yankel Rosenbaum in Crown Heights Brooklyn in 1991
1997 O.J. Simpson found libel in murders of Ron Goldman and Nicole Simpson
1996 Erik and Lyle Menendez found guilty of killing their parents
1995 Rosemary West, found guilty in England, of killing 10 women
1995 O. J. Simpson found not guilty in murder of Nicole Simpson and Ron Goldman
1995 Susan Smith found guilty of drowning her 2 children in South Carolina
1995 Carel Birnie, found Utrecht Opera/Dutch Dance Theater, dies at 69
1995 Graves of czar Nicholas and family found in St. Petersburg
1995 Colin Fergusson found guilty of killing 6 people on the LIRR in NY
1995 Most distant galaxy yet discovered found by scientists using Keck telescope in Hawaii (est 15 billion light years away)
1994 Mass murderer Joel Rifkind found guilty in New York
1994 Dr. Kervokian found innocent on assisting suicides
1994 Michael Bolton found plagurized Isley Bros "Love is Wonderful Thing"
1994 Chuck Jones found guilty of breaking into Marla Maples home
1994 Lorena Bobbitt found temporarily insane of chopping off spouse's penis
1993 James Jordan, NBA Michael Jordan's father, found dead near McColl SC
1993 Police officers found guilty of violating Rodney Kings civil rights
1992 Gert Nastian, general and companion of Petra Kelly, found dead at 69
1992 Petra Kelly, founder (German Green Party), found dead at 44
1992 John Gotti found guilty in death of Paul Castallanos
1992 Jeffrey Dahmer found sane and guilty of killing 15 boys
1991 Charles Keating, Jr. (Lincoln Savings and Loan fraud), found guilty
1991 A new cancer drug is announced, which can only be found in bark of a rare tree in the Pacific Northwest
1991 Italian actress Laura Antonelli found guilty of cocaine possession
1991 Pamela Smart (HS teacher) found guilty in NH of manipulating her student-lover to kill her husband
1990 Florida record store owner Charles Freeman is found guilty of obsenity, for selling 2 Live Crew rap records
1990 2 slain college students found in Gainesville, Florida
1990 5 Bank of Credit and Commerce members found guilty of money
1990 Imelda Marcos and Adnan Khashoggi found not guilty of racketeering
1990 John Poindexter (National Security Advisor) found guilty on Iran-Contra scandal
1990 Perrier recalls 160 million bottles of sparkling water after traces of benzene, a carcinogen, are found in some
1989 Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in San Francisco earthquake
1989 Congressman Lukins found guilty of having sex with a 16 year old girl
1989 2 cyanide-contaminated Chilean grapes found in Philadelphia
1989 150-million-year-old fossil egg found
1989 Margaret Ray found in David Letterman's home, claims to be his wife
1989 5 pharoah sculptures from 1470 BC found at temple of Luxor
1989 Joel Steinberg found guilty of 1st degree manslaughter of daughter
1989 Ruins of Mashkan-shapir (occupied 2050-1720 BC) found in Iraq
1988 Unexploded WW II bomb found in Frankfurt, Germany - 5,000 evacuated
1988 3 giant turtles found in Bronx sewage plant
1987 In Arkansas R Gene Simmons kills 2, later bodies of 14 of his relatives are found at his home near Dover Ark
1987 "Twilight Zone" director John Landis found innocent in death of actor
1986 NASA announces searchers found remains of Challenger astronauts
1986 Tomb of Tutanchamon's treasurer Maya found in Egypt
1985 Dian Fossey, U.S. naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda
1985 Yonkers is found guilty of segregating schools and housing
1984 33 unknown Bach keyboard works found in Yale library
1983 Kusan Sunim, found Milae Sa temple/Bulsung Sa Zen in Korea, dies at 74
1983 Bottle with note of June 9, 1910 found in Queensland
1983 Champion thoroughbred Shergar kidnapped in Ireland; never found Lloyds of London pays $10.6 million insurance
1982 John Hinckley found not guilty of 1981 attempted assassination of President Reagan by reason of insanity
1982 Wayne Williams found guilty of murdering 2 of 28 blacks in Atlanta
1981 Divers begin to recover a safe found aboard Andrea Doria
1980 Ford Motor Company found innocent in death of 3 women in a fiery Pinto
1978 Corpse of kidnapped ex-premier Aldo Moro found
1977 Corpse of kidnapped West German, H. M. Schleyer, found
1976 George Harrison found guilty of plagurizing "My Sweet Lord"
1976 John Roselli, hired by CIA to kill Castro, found murdered
1976 Scientists in Pasadena, California, announce Viking I found strongest indications to date of possible life on Mars
1974 Most complete early man skeleton found (Johanson and Gray in Ethiopia)
1974 Stolen "Guitar Player" painting by Jan Vermeer found in London
1974 Chancellor Willy Brandt sect Gunther Guillaume found to be a spy
1972 Martin Bormanns skeleton found in Berlin (Hitlers deputy)
1971 Peruvian Airlines Electra crashes at headwaters of Amazon, killing all except Juliane Margaret Koepcke found 10 days later
1971 1st Lt William L Calley, Jr. found guilty in My Lai (Vietnam) massacre
1971 US heavyweight "Sonny" Liston's (36) corpse found
1971 Sonny Liston, World Champ hw boxer (1962-64), found dead at 36
1970 Jim Morrison found not guilty of "lewd" behavior
1970 Chicago 7 defendants found innocent of inciting to riot
1969 Walter Gropius, architect/found (Bauhaus school of design), dies at 86
1969 Communist New People's Army found in Philippines
1969 120 joints found at George and Patti Harrison's home
1968 Nuclear-powered sub Scorpion, with 99 men, reported missing and is later found at the bottom of the ocean off Azores
1966 Bobby Fuller, rocker (I Fought the Law), found dead at 22
1966 Writers Andrei Sinjavski and Joeij Daniel found guilty
1964 Beckwith arrested for murder of Medger Evers, found guilty 30 yr later
1963 British spy Kim Philby found in Moscow
1962 Marilyn Monroe, found dead of apparent self-inflicted drug OD at 35
1961 Adolf Eichmann is found guilty of war crimes, in Israel
1961 SS Col Adolf Eichmann found guilty of war crimes in Israel
1960 Old handwriting found in at Qumran, near the Dead Sea
1957 Ed Gein found insane of murder
1953 Yamada Koun, leader of Sanbo Kyodan line of Zen, found 1st awakening
1951 New York Times reports the New York City subway will auction off things found
1950 Mother Teresa found her Mission of Charity in Calcutta, India
1950 Preston Tucker, auto maker, found not guilty of mail fraud
1948 CBS news correspondent George Polk's body is found in Greece
1948 George Polk, CBS news correspondant, body found
1946 22 Nazi leaders found guilty of war crimes at Nuremberg
1943 Poon Lim found after being adrift 133 days
1941 Franklin D. Roosevelt orders any Axis ship found in American waters be shot on sight
1935 Bruno Hauptmann found guilty of kidnap and murder of Lindbergh's infant
1934 World's largest pearl (6.4 kg) found at Palawan, Philippines
1932 Body of kidnapped son of Charles Lindbergh is found in Hopewell, New Jersey
1932 Lindbergh baby, found dead
1932 Charles Lindbergh, Jr. (20 months), kidnapped in New Jersey; found dead May 12
1930 Remains of Solomon Andrees' balloon expedition to North Pole in 1897, found at Kvit oya Spitsbergen
1929 1st skull of Peking man found, 50 km out of Peking at Tsjoe Koe Tien
1925 Monkey Trial ends-John Scopes found guilty of teaching Darwinism
1924 Leopold and Loeb found guilty of murder
1919 American Meteorological Society found
1917 Han Yong-woon, found Zen awakening at Osean Monastery Korea
1914 Taisen Deshimaru, Saga City Japan, found several Zen centers in France
1913 Common tern banded in Maine; found dead in 1919 in Africa (1st bird known to have crossed the Atlantic)
1912 Bust of Queen Nefertete found in El-Amarna, Egypt
1912 Robert Scott's diary and dead body found in Antarctica
1911 Remains of a neanderthal man found in Jersey UK
1910 Passenger on SS Arawatta throws bottle with note overboard, found June 6, 1983 in Queensland
1909 Bird banding society found
1906 Alfred Dreyfus found innocent in France
1905 World's largest diamond, Cullinan - 3106 carets, found in South Africa
1904 2 prehistoric bones found in Weerdingerveen, Drenthe
1903 AL/NL batting champ Ed Delahanty, disappears, found dead days later
1902 Gustav von Koenigswald, paleontologist, found Pithecanthropus erectus
1900 Isaac Mayer Wise, rabbi/found Amer Hebrew Congregations, dies at 80
1900 American Hall of Fame found
1899 Robert Welch, found John Birch Society
1897 1800-1900 year old fossil of "girl of Yde" found in Drente Neth
1896 D T Suzuki found the awakening at Engakuji temple, in Kamakura
1896 Gold discovered in Klondike, found at Bonanza Creek, Ala
1888 Mary Ann Nicholls, a 42-year-old prostitute, was found stabbed to death in London, 1st of at least five murders by Jack the Ripper
1879 Thomas Beecham, born in England, composer, found London Philharmonic
1878 Edward Scripps and John Sweeney found Penny Press (Cleveland Press)
1875 Walter Percy Chrysler, found Chrysler Corp, 1925
1873 Howard Carter, British archaeologist, found King Tutankhamen's tomb
1872 U.S. cargo ship Mary Celeste set sail from New York on a journey which ended when it is found mysteriously abandoned the following month
1872 World's largest gold nugget (215 kg) found in New South Wales
1865 8 alleged conspirators in assassination of Lincoln are found guilty
1859 Frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher, found Inst of Music
1858 Emmeline Pankhurst, born in England, found, Women's Social and Political Union
1857 Jose Celso Barbosa, born in Puerto Rico, found Federalist Party in 1900
1856 Doctor William Palmer found guilty of poisoning
1854 Louis H Chrispijn, Dutch director, Lost and Found, Silvia Silombra
1851 Lillien Jane Martin, psychologist, found gerontology clinic
1846 Mormons found 1st English settlement in California (San Joaquin Valley)
1845 Emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr, found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal
1844 A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business, Montgomery Ward
1841 Imakita Kosen, 1st Zen teacher of D. T. Suzuki, found the awakening
1841 Henry Stanley, England, journalist/explorer, found Livingston in Africa
1839 Israel Ashkenazi of Shklov, found Ashkenazic community (1815), dies
1829 Sir Robert Peel found London Metropolitan Police (Bobbies)
1826 Giuseppe Piazzi, monk/mathematician (found 1st asteroid), dies at 80
1824 Elisha Harris, U.S., physician/found American Public Health Assoc
1813 Zachariah Chandler, U.S., merchant/politician, found Republican Party
1813 David Livingstone, born in Scotland, explorer, found by Stanley in Africa
1811 John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community, Perfectionists
1807 VP Aaron Burr arrested in Alabama for treason; later found innocent
1806 Chapin Aaron Harris, U.S., found America Society of Dental Surgeons
1805 Great Stoneface Mt. found in New Hampshire
1788 Lord Gordon found guilty of libel of queen of France
1776 Duchess of Kingston found guilty of bigamy
1773 George Cayley, England, found science of aerodynamics
1773 Jeanne Baptiste Pointe de Sable found settlement now known as Chicago
1748 Ruins of Pompeii found
1740 Elias Boudinot, lawyer/patriot, found Amer Biblical Society
1729 Diamonds found in Minas Geras, Brazil
1718 Hundreds of French colonists arrive in Louisiana; New Orleans, found
1711 Heinrich Melchior Muhlenberg, found U.S. Lutheran church
1701 Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac found trading post at Ft. Pontchartrain, which later becomes the city of Detroit
1675 Cornelia/Dina Olfaarts found not guilty of witchcraft
1639 Suzuki Shosan, Samurai monk of Zen Buddhism, found awakening
1580 Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, found boiling pt temp
1519 Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer, found St. Augustine Florida
1503 Casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs
1497 John Cabot claims eastern Canada for England (believes he found Asia in Nova Scotia)
1460 Ponce de Leon, Spain, searched for fountain of youth, found Florida
1306 Musho [Hokai], Zen teacher/found subtemple at Jochiji, dies
1240 Raymundus Nonnatus, found Mercedariers (protect pregnant women), dies
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