SEPTEMBER 24
1957:The Brooklyn Dodgers play their last game at Ebbets Field, defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0. The team will move to Los Angeles the following year.
1869: Financial speculators Jay Gould and James Fisk attempt to corner the gold market, sparking a panic on Wall Street known as Black Friday.
1969: The trial of the “Chicago Eight” begins before Judge Julius Hoffman. Young leftists David Dellinger, Rennie Davis, Tom Hayden, Jerry Rubin, Abbie Hoffman, John Froines, Lee Weiner, and Bobby Seale are charged with conspiring to incite a riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
1869: Financial speculators Jay Gould and James Fisk attempt to corner the gold market, sparking a panic on Wall Street known as Black Friday.
1969: The trial of the “Chicago Eight” begins before Judge Julius Hoffman. Young leftists David Dellinger, Rennie Davis, Tom Hayden, Jerry Rubin, Abbie Hoffman, John Froines, Lee Weiner, and Bobby Seale are charged with conspiring to incite a riot at the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.
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