On this day in conspiracies

Shunned by some former customers and worn down by the ordeal, Wallace dies of kidney disease at the age of 54, still protesting his innocence. No one is ever charged with Julia's murder, and the case remains officially unsolved.

The Los Angeles Times publishes a striking photograph of searchlight beams converging on a bright point in the sky, presented as an image of the raid. Decades later this picture, retouched in the darkroom for print, becomes the centerpiece of the UFO reading of the event.

A search party finds the tent cut open from the inside and abandoned; footprints in socks and bare feet lead downhill toward a tree line more than a kilometer away.

The Tower Commission issues its report, finding a NSC staff operating with minimal oversight and criticizing Reagan's detached management style.

The International Court of Justice, in Bosnia and Herzegovina v. Serbia and Montenegro, rules that the Srebrenica massacre was an act of genocide committed with intent to destroy the Bosnian Muslims of the area, while finding Serbia itself responsible only for failing to prevent and to punish it.

The US Office of the Director of National Intelligence publicly releases a declassified assessment concluding that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman approved an operation in Istanbul to capture or kill Khashoggi. Saudi Arabia rejects the assessment as false and unacceptable.

Deputy Health Minister Younes Panahi says the illnesses in Qom and Borujerd were not accidental and appeared aimed at shutting girls' schools, an apparent official acknowledgment of intent that authorities would later walk back.

At the 51st Cesar Awards at L'Olympia in Paris, Carrey, 64, accepts the Cesar d'honneur and gives an acceptance speech partly in French, joking about his language and tracing his ancestry to a forebear, Marc-Francois Carre, born in Saint-Malo some three centuries earlier. Photos and video show him looking fuller and smoother in the face, with longer hair.