Friday, the FBI marked the creation of their “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list. Seventy-five years ago, this initiative was designed to publicize dangerous fugitives and enlist the public’s help locating them.

On 14 March 1950, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) took a major step in crime fighting by publicly releasing its first-ever “Ten Most Wanted Fugitives” list. It was also a day when one of the

On the 75th anniversary of the ‘Ten Most Wanted Fugitives ‘ list, the FBI in Dallas is reflecting on past local fugitives.

March 14 (UPI) -- On this date in history: In 1794, Eli Whitney was granted a patent for the cotton gin. In 1812, the U.S. government authorized the issue of America's first war bonds -- to pay for military equipment for use against the British. In 1950, the FBI's "10 Most Wanted Fugitives" list appeared for the first time.