In 1788, New Yorkers rioted over medical students stealing dead bodies to use as cadavers, leading Dr. McKnight to hide in the jail. Several founding fathers helped to fight the mob; we examine evidence for and against the stories that Hamilton was among them - and discover some new facts about him in the process!

Kathryn M. Evans, 20 year old actress, had the first line in "Our American Cousin," the play Lincoln saw the night he was assassinated. She was backstage when Booth fired the fatal shop; 61 years later she was buried in Chicago.