On Nov. 15, 1959, Kansas farmer Herbert Clutter, his wife, Bonnie, and the couple's two youngest children, Nancy, 16, and Kenyon, 15, were found murdered in their home in Holcomb. (Two ex-convicts, Richard Hickock and Perry Smith, were later ...

Today is Monday, Nov. 16, the 320th day of 2009. There are 45 days left in the year. On this date in 1959, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical “The Sound of Music,” inspired by the real-life story of the Trapp Family Singers, opens on Broadway ...