aug 4, 1892 - Lizzie Borden is acquitted of the axe murders of her father and stepmother (US).
Description:
Lizzie Andrew Borden was an American woman who was tried and acquitted of the August 4, 1892 axe murders of her father and stepmother in Fall River, Massachusetts. No one else was charged in the murders, and, despite ostracism from other residents, Borden spent the remainder of her life in Fall River.Added to timeline:
Date:
aug 4, 1892
Now
~ 132 years ago