Related events:

1. Sunday 6th of May 1838 (+) — Composer Alfred Pease is born
   

2. Thursday 9th of November 1922 (+) — Actress, singer and dancer Dorothy Dandridge is born
   

3. Saturday 29th of December 1923 (+) — Presumed murderer Sam Sheppard is born
   

4. Thursday 18th of July 1929 (+) — Musician Jalacy Hawkins is born
   

5. Wednesday 2nd of August 1939 (+) — Horror film director Wes Craven is born
   

6. Wednesday 5th of July 1939 (x) — Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run suspect Frank Dolezal is arrested
   Two days later Dolezal confessed to killing Florence Polillo, five days later he recanted his confession after a lie detector test, on 24 August he was found dead in his cell.

7. Sunday 21st of November 1943 (+) — Serial killer Gary Heidnik is born
   

8. Monday 15th of November 1943 (+) — Founding member of the Symbionese Liberation Army Donald DeFreeze is born
   

9. Friday 22nd of August 1952 (+) — Musician Peter Laughner is born
   

10. Tuesday 21st of December 1954 (x) — After deliberating for four days the jury finds Presumed murderer Sam Sheppard guilty of second-degree murder
    Sheppard was sentenced to life in prison.

11. Wednesday 16th of November 1966 (x) — Presumed murderer Sam Sheppard is found not guilty of the murder of his pregnant wife Marilyn
    Sheppard had been sentenced to life in prison 12 years earlier.