Topic: John Dillinger

On July 22, 2009, millions of people across Asia sought vantage points to view a rare 6 1/2-minute solar eclipse, longest of the 21st century.

On July 22, 2009, millions of people across Asia sought vantage points to view a rare 6 1/2-minute solar eclipse, longest of the 21st century.

The Indiana Health Department has approved a request by the nephew of John Dillinger to exhume the body of the notorious gangster on New Year's Eve in Indianapolis.

On June 22, 1973, U.S. President Richard Nixon and Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev signed a pledge to try to avoid nuclear war.

On July 22, 1934, bank robber John Dillinger died in a hail of bullets from federal agents outside Chicago's Biograph Theater.

A bank robber's appeal of an enhanced sentence based on a law originally aimed at John Dillinger was rejected Tuesday by the U.S. Supreme Court.

A Pennsylvania police chief said housekeeping efforts to clear storage space will not affect a Thompson submachine gun reputedly bought to fight John Dillinger.

UPI Almanac for Monday, July 22, 2013.

UPI Almanac for Saturday, June 22, 2013.

Prohibition-era American gangster Al Capone once said in a signed deposition he valued his life too much to tell police if he knew who tried to kill his mentor.