September 10 — The Arrest of Fatty Arbuckle Hollywood’s first scandal didn’t just ruin a career—it changed an entire industry. On September 10, 1921, silent film star Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle was arrested after the death of Virginia Rappe following a raucous party at San Francisco’s St. Francis Hotel. The case became a media circus—complete with sensational headlines, three trials, and a public hungry for scandal. Arbuckle was acquitted, but his career never recovered. 🎙 Day by Day: True Crime S