L.A. CONFIDENTIAL Film 1997. Written by Curtis Hanson and Brian Helgeland. Directed by Curtis Hanson. Starring Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito, James Cromwell, David Strathairn, Ron Rifkin and Paul Guilfoyle. | |||
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1902 - 122 years ago | |||||
1 | July 13, 1902 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Birth Dates | ||
July 13, 1902 Leland "Buzz" Meeks born. | |||||
1940 - 84 years ago | |||||
2 | June 9, 1940 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
June 9, 1940 Date of Sgt. Dudley Smith's daily report, indicating days off for Meeks and Stensland. | |||||
3 | June 11, 1940 | 20th Century: 1st Half | Events | ||
June 11, 1940 Date of Sgt. Dudley Smith's daily report. | |||||
1952 - 72 years ago | |||||
4 | December 24, 1952 | 20th Century: 50s | Events | ||
December 24, 1952 Members of the LAPD brawl with a gang of Mexicans that assaulted two officers. | |||||
5 | December 26, 1952 | 20th Century: 50s | Headlines | ||
December 26, 1952 Date of Los Angeles Times newspaper headline: BLOODY CHRISTMAS. | |||||
1953 - 71 years ago | |||||
6 | January 15, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Events | ||
January 15, 1953 Rising lieutenants in the Mickey Cohen trackets Tony Brancato and Anthony Trombino killed. | |||||
7 | January 16, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Headlines | ||
January 16, 1953 Date of Los Angeles Times newspaper headline: "MICKEY COHEN MEN SLAIN NEAR SUNSET" | |||||
8 | January 20, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Events | ||
January 20, 1953 Mickey Cohen's narcotics lieutenant Deuce Perkins killed. | |||||
9 | January 21, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Headlines | ||
January 21, 1953 Date of Los Angeles Examiner newspaper headline: "COHEN DRUG LIEUTENANT KILLED IN BRENTWOOD HOME" | |||||
10 | January 25, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Events | ||
January 25, 1953 LAPD Sergeant Edmund Exley kills the three African-American felons arrested for the Nite Owl shooting after they escape police custody. | |||||
11 | January 26, 1953 | 20th Century: 50s | Headlines | ||
January 26, 1953 Date of Los Angeles Times newspaper headline: 3 NITE OWL KILLERS, 1 OFFICER SLAIN IN BUNKER HILL SHOOTOUT. |
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