11Aug
2014
2014
This Week in History: First Prisoners Arrive at Alcatraz
Kelly Landers / 0 Comments /
On August 11, 1934, the first prisoners arrived at Alcatraz.
On August 11, 1965, a drunk driving arrest leads to six days of race riots in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles, California.
On August 15, 1938, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, Stephen Breyer, was born.
On August 16, 1977, Singer Elvis Presley dies at his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee.
On August 17, 1998, President Clinton testified before the Grand Jury about Monica Lewinsky affair, becoming the first president to testify before a grand jury in his own defense.
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