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November 18, 1996, Bird Expert Sentenced To 7 Years For Smuggling Parrots - Today In Crime History
On this date, November 18, in the year 1996, Tony Silva, a renowned exotic bird expert and vocal protector of exotic birds, was sentenced to seven years in prison without parole for leading an illegal parrot smuggling operation.
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September 27, 1989 - Zsa Zsa Gabor Storms Out During Criminal Jury Trial - Today In Crime History
On this day, September 27, in the year 1989, Zsa Zsa Gabor, on trial for slapping a police officer, stormed out of the courtroom in the middle of the prosecutor's closing argument.
August 24, 1981, Mark David Chapman Sentenced for Murdering John Lennon - Today In Crime History
On this day, August 24, in 1981: Mark David Chapman was sentenced to 20 years to life in prison for murdering John Lennon.
