Today in history
1430
Joan of Arc was captured by the Burgundians, who sold her to the English.
1934
Bank robbers Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker were shot to death in a police ambush in Bienville Parish, Louisiana.
1984
Surgeon General C. Everett Koop issued a report saying there was “very solid” evidence linking cigarette smoke to lung disease in non-smokers.
2018
NFL owners approved a new policy allowing players to protest during the national anthem by staying in the locker room, but not kneeling on the field.
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