Inmates Sentenced to Death By facebooker_157927059065567 Period: Jan 1, 1700 to Jan 1, 2010 Death Sentences Throughout History 1952 Julius and Ethel Rosenberg: Executed for Treason 1971 Charles Manson: Sentenced to Death Dec 15, 1971 Bill of Rights is Ratified 1978 Ted Bundy: Sentenced to Death 1982 Charlie Brooks: Executed by Lethal Injection 1989 Richard Ramirez "The Night Stalker": Sentenced to Death 1992 Ricky Ray Rector: Executed by Lethal Injection 1994 John Wayne Gacy "The Killer Clown": Executed 1997 Timothy McVeigh: Sentenced to Death 1998 Karla Faye Tucker: Executed 2001 Timothy McVeigh: Executed by Lethal Injection 2005 Dennis Rader: "The BTK Killer": Sentenced to Death