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The Police Gazette is the most legendary publication in American history, running for over 130 years and inventing almost everything we know as today's pop-culture journalism. Today it is once again the official publication of the sport of bare knuckle boxing. The National Police Gazette name and logo are trademarks of National Police Gazette Enterprises, LLC, which also manages all Police Gazette

copyrights past and present, and publishes all new Police Gazette content. This page was founded by the Police Gazette's current-affairs editor Bill Potter.

This Date in Police Gazette History:August 17, 1889: "The Last Whitechapel Murder." Alice Mackenzie was thought to have ...
17/08/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
August 17, 1889: "The Last Whitechapel Murder." Alice Mackenzie was thought to have been yet another victim of Jack-the-Ripper, a claim later disputed by "Ripperologists."

This Date in Police Gazette History:August 16, 1884: Fredericka Mandelbaum, the most famous stolen-property fence in 19t...
16/08/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
August 16, 1884: Fredericka Mandelbaum, the most famous stolen-property fence in 19th-century New York City, is finally arrested and charged. However, she would later skip bail and spend the rest of her years in Canada.

This Month in Police Gazette History:August 1955: The Gazette takes issue with a newspaper winning a Pulitzer Prize for ...
13/08/2025

This Month in Police Gazette History:
August 1955: The Gazette takes issue with a newspaper winning a Pulitzer Prize for an exposé on corruption in Phenix City, Alabama, when the Gazette had published a substantially similar exposé 8 years earlier & got nothing but grief from the same newspaper.

This Month in Police Gazette History:August 1947: "Mystery of the Black Dahlia Murder." Six months after one of the most...
08/08/2025

This Month in Police Gazette History:
August 1947: "Mystery of the Black Dahlia Murder." Six months after one of the most notorious murders in Los Angeles history, the Gazette summarizes the investigation so far. It's still unsolved to this day.

This Month in Police Gazette History:August 1948: How long will DiMaggio last? Turns out another four years, ending with...
05/08/2025

This Month in Police Gazette History:
August 1948: How long will DiMaggio last? Turns out another four years, ending with a total of nine World Series rings.

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 29, 1882: "God's Acre." A Camden, New Jersey, cemetery becomes a fine place for...
29/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 29, 1882: "God's Acre." A Camden, New Jersey, cemetery becomes a fine place for a picnic and some bare knuckle boxing.

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 27, 1889: Continuing coverage of the Police Gazette World Heavyweight Champions...
27/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 27, 1889: Continuing coverage of the Police Gazette World Heavyweight Championship. Page 1 shows the side bet between John L Sullivan and Jake Kilrain. Other illustration depicts Sullivan's arrest (prize fighting was still illegal at this time).

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 25, 1891: "Down, Down, to Destruction." Daredevil Zoelta Bentley falls from her...
25/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 25, 1891: "Down, Down, to Destruction." Daredevil Zoelta Bentley falls from her balloon in Ohio.

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 23, 1892: The Gazette covers the famous Homestead Strike. Pictured are "capture...
23/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 23, 1892: The Gazette covers the famous Homestead Strike. Pictured are "captured Pinkerton men forced to run the gauntlet."

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 21, 1923: After a two-year break, heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey shows he's sti...
21/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 21, 1923: After a two-year break, heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey shows he's still got it by defeating Tommy Gibbons in a decision.

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 20, 1889: The Gazette reports on John L Sullivan's victory over Jake Kilrain fo...
20/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 20, 1889: The Gazette reports on John L Sullivan's victory over Jake Kilrain for the Police Gazette World Heavyweight Championship and $20,000 (about $700,000 today).

This Date in Police Gazette History:July 18, 1931: Max Schmeling is featured, during the Gazette's "art deco" period, af...
18/07/2025

This Date in Police Gazette History:
July 18, 1931: Max Schmeling is featured, during the Gazette's "art deco" period, after defending his heavyweight championship vs Young Stribling.

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