This Week: Loving, Waterloo, J. Edgar

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English - June 10, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - ★★★★★ - 486 ratings
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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events between June 10th and June 16th as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that was released this week in history.

Events from This Week in History

Wednesday: Loving | BOATS #76

Saturday: Waterloo | BOATS #174

Saturday: J. Edgar | BOATS #185

Birthdays from This Week in History

Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank | BOATS #253

John Nash in A Beautiful Mind | BOATS #32

Ernesto "Che" Guevara in Che! | BOATS #115

A Historical Movie Released This Week in History

Tag | BOATS #140

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