Houston Chronicle

LOOKING BACK

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1305: Scottish rebel leader Sir William Wallace was executed by the English for treason.

1926: Film star Rudolph Valentino died in New York at age 31.

1973: A bank robbery-turned-hostage-taking began in Stockholm, Sweden; the hostages ended up empathizin­g with their captors, a psychologi­cal condition now referred to as “Stockholm Syndrome.”

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