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20th November 1945: First Nuremberg Trial begins

  • 20th November 2020
  • Tagged as: Criminal, Germany, Nazi, Nuremberg Trials, Second World War, Trial, USA, War Crime

On the 20th November 1945 the first, and best known, of the Nuremberg Trials began.

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18th August 1612: Trial of the Pendle Witches begins

  • 18th August 2020
  • Tagged as: Britain, England, Execution, Law, Religion, Superstition, Trial, Witchcraft

On the 18th August 1612, the trials of nine Lancashire women and two men known as the Pendle Witches began.

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21st July 1925: ‘Monkey Trial’ finds John T. Scopes guilty of teaching evolution

  • 21st July 2020
  • Tagged as: America, Christianity, Creationism, Darwin, Evolution, Law, Religion, Tennessee, Trial, USA

John Thomas Scopes, a substitute science teacher in Tennessee, was found guilty of teaching evolution in school.

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11th April 1961: The trial of Adolf Eichmann begins in Israel

  • 11th April 2020
  • Tagged as: Argentina, Execution, Germany, Holocaust, Israel, Nazi, Trial, War Crime

On the 11th April 1961, the trial of Nazi SS Lieutenant Colonel Adolf Eichmann began in Israel.

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7th April 1498: Savonarola meets to take part in a trial by fire

  • 7th April 2020
  • Tagged as: Execution, Florence, Italy, Religion, Savonarola, Trial

On the 7th April 1498, a group of Franciscan monks met their Dominican rivals in the Piazza della Signoria in Florence to take part in the first trial by fire in 400 years.

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9th March 1841: US Supreme court rules on the Amistad slave case

  • 9th March 2020
  • Tagged as: Abolition, Cuba, Law, Portugal, Slavery, Spain, Trial, USA

On the 9th March 1841, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that captive Africans who had seized control of the Amistad ship had been taken into slavery illegally and were therefore free under American law.

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5th August 1962: Nelson Mandela arrested and jailed

  • 5th August 2018
  • Tagged as: Civil Rights, Criminal, Politics, Race, South Africa, Trial

On the 5th August 1962, Nelson Mandela was arrested near the South African town of Howick and imprisoned facing charges of inciting workers’ strikes and leaving the country without a passport.

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