Episode 196: American Timelines 1957, Part 4:  July & August 1957: 

A Pageant Scandal & A Football Player Murderer & Bret The Hitman Hart

History for Jerks dives into July and August of 1957, where we have a hitman born, Paul and John meet, a future astronaut sets a speed record, a pageant scandal, a college football murderer, a comedy legend dies, a fan gets hit by two foul balls at the same at bat and more!

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