I remember exactly where I was and what I was doing when I heard the news on October 3, 1995. This day brought something that shocked the nation. Some thought it was a bad thing, and others thought it was a good thing. Do you know what it was? Where were you and what was your reaction?
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SOURCES
Associated Press. “Not Guilty.” Rocky Mount Telegram (Rocky Mount, North Carolina), October 3, 1995.
Associated Press. “Oliver Described as Computer Geek.” Wasau Daily Herald (Wasau, Wisconsin), October 3, 1995.
Boedeker, Hal. “SIMPSON'S VERDICT DREW BEST RATINGS IN TV HISTORY.” OrlandoSentinel.com, October 5, 2018. https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1995-10-05-9510050286-story.html.
Halvorsen, Todd. “Space Burial Dreams near Reality.” Florida Times (Cocoa, Florida), March 17, 1997.
Hornig, Jessica. “Kept in Captivity: Kidnap Victim Lives to Tell.” ABC News. ABC News Network, September 1, 2009. https://abcnews.go.com/Primetime/story?id=8465786.
“Jessyca Mullenberg.” Unsolved Mysteries Wiki. Accessed February 2, 2021. https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Jessyca_Mullenberg.
“O. J. Simpson Murder Case.” Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, January 31, 2021. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/O._J._Simpson_murder_case#:~:text=The%20trial%E2%80%94often%20characterized%20as,on%20two%20counts%20of%20murder.
O'Neill, Ann W. “New Menendez Scenario Shown By Prosecutors.” The Los Angeles Times (California), October 3, 1995.
Rosenthal, Harry F. “For $4,800 You Can Soar toward the Pearly Gates.” Longview Daily News (Longview, Washington), October 3, 1995.
“Space Burial Launch Schedule.” Celestis Memorial Spaceflights. Accessed February 2, 2021. https://www.celestis.com/launch-schedule/.
Zakarin, Jordan. “Why the Menendez Brothers Killed Their Parents – a Look Inside Their Murder Case.” Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, January 28, 2021. https://www.biography.com/news/menendez-brothers-murder-case-facts.
Zorthian, Julia. “How the O.J. Simpson Verdict Changed the Way We All Watch TV.” Time. Time, October 2, 2015. https://time.com/4059067/oj-simpson-verdict/.
SOUND SOURCES
Al Jolson. “I’ll Say She Does.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Lucille Hegamin and The Dixie Daisies. “Cold Winter Blues.” www.pixabay.com/music.
Sophie Tucker. “Reuben Rag.” www.pixabay.com/music
