1860 Lizzie Borden - US Sunday-school teacher and alleged axe murderer. She was accused of killing her father and step-mother, whose bodies were found on August 4th, 1892 in their locked rooms in the small Massachusetts town of Fall River. After a 13 day trial, the active Christian Endeavour Society member was acquitted, the case unsolved

I watch Crime Talk with Attorney Scott Reisch on You Tube, and he did a whole segment on her just yesterday. It was very interesting as he is a Defense Attorney, but he was giving both the defense and prosecution take on it.

1975 The Apollo and Soyuz space capsules that were linked in orbit for two days, separated

I've mentioned before that my husband worked on the Viking Mission to Mars and I was there for the launch in 1975. I was also there for the Apollo launch. Those were exciting times. He didn't work on that one though, but we had privilege to be there to watch (not priority seats that time however.)