165-161: Trial of the Century

165: The first televised presidential debate takes place between Democrat John F. Kennedy and Republican Richard Nixon ft. Author of Presidential Debates: Risky Business on the Campaign Trail, Alan Schroeder 

164: Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman murdered in Los Angeles. The prime suspect former running back O.J. Simpson evades capture by leading police on a low-speed chase before his eventual arrest ft. attorney and host of the Crime & Justice podcast,  Donna Rotunno. 

163: American Express is founded by Henry Wells and William Fargo

162: Sacco and Vanzetti a pair of Italian-American anarchists and convicted murderers are killed via electric chair

161: Clara Barton establishes the American Red Cross

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