2011 Event Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of Muammar Gaddafi, is captured in Libya; he will be tried for crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court 2010 Event Two men on motorcycles fatally shot Pedro Alcantara de Souza, a Brazilian land reform activist, five times in the head while he tried to ride his bicycle in Para 2003 Event In his State of the Union address, President George W. Bush stated that Saddam Hussein had tried to acquire 'significant quantities of uranium from Africa' (a claim substantiated only by forged documents) 1987 Event Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz acquitted after shooting 4 youths who tried to rob him 1985 Event Claus von Bulow acquitted on charges he tried to murder his wife 1970 Event Jim Morrison is tried in Miami on "lewd and lascivious behavior" 1961 Event Adolf Eichmann tried as a war criminal in Israel 1945 Death Bernito Mussolini, Fascist leader (Italy), tried and shot 1879 Event Baldwin steam motors tram 1st tried in Sydney Australia 1807 Event Former Vice President Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond Virginia (acquitted) 1646 Event Roger Scott was tried in Mass for sleeping in church 1634 Event William Prynne tried in Star Chamber for publishing "Histrio-masti"
