On this day
30 March
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1896
A bargeman recovers the body of Helena Fry from the Thames at Reading.
Amelia Dyer Executed
For £10 'Mrs Harding' promised a mother's love to babies born outside marriage. In 1896 the Thames at Reading gave up what she had done with them.
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1931
Fred Barker is released from the Kansas State Penitentiary, where he met Alvin Karpis.
Ma Barker Killed before trial
Hoover called her the brains of a murderous gang. A robber who knew her said she couldn't plan breakfast. Kate Barker and the shootout at Lake Weir.