On This Day In History
1,156 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsVolley.FM presents On This Day in History
A short, informative daily history podcast that teaches you what happened on this day way back when.
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Episodes
Morse Code Was Demonstrated
January 06, 2024 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.63 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Dreyfus Affair Came To A Conclusion
January 05, 2024 10:00 - 2 minutes - 4.84 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
King Tutankhamun's Sarcophagus Was Uncovered
January 03, 2024 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.94 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Battle At Port Arthur
January 02, 2024 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.56 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
A New Calendar Was Established
January 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.55 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The USSR Was Founded
December 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.57 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Archbishop Was Thomas Beckett Was Murdered
December 29, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.76 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The First Movie Was Screened
December 28, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.92 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Radio City Music Hall Opened
December 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.71 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
An Unofficial Truce Was Called
December 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.16 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Van Gogh Cut Off His Ear
December 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.98 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Nuts!
December 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.28 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Richard The Lionheart Was Captured
December 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.34 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Mayflower Arrived At Plymouth
December 18, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.83 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Wright Brothers Laughed Their First Plane
December 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.89 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Boston Tea Party Took Place
December 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.87 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Bill Of Rights Was Ratified Into Law
December 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.86 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The First Human Beings Reach The South Pole
December 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.23 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Japanese Soldiers Enter Nanjing
December 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.35 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Mona Lisa Was Recovered
December 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.88 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Edward VIII Abdicates The Throne
December 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.91 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
A Charlie Brown Christmas Aired For The First Time
December 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.84 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Japan Bombed Pearl Harbor
December 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.21 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Construction Was Completed On The Washington Monument
December 06, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.6 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
George Bush Ordered Troops To Somalia
December 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.59 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Napoleon Crowned Himself Emperor
December 02, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.25 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Pastry War Began
November 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.36 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The UN Adopted Resolution 181
November 29, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 4.62 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Terran Conference Began
November 28, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 4.6 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Pope Urban II Launched The First Crusade
November 27, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.09 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Thanksgiving Was Established As A National Holiday
November 26, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.82 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Treaty Of Granada Was Signed
November 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.66 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Charles Darwin Published On The Origin Of Species
November 24, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.26 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Boss Tweed Was Taken Into Custody
November 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.31 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
John F Kennedy Was Assassinated
November 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.09 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The First Bloody Sunday Occurred In Ireland
November 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.5 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Nuremberg Trials Began
November 20, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.23 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Abraham Lincoln Delivered The Gettysburg Address
November 19, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.37 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Mass Suicide At Jonestown
November 18, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 5.17 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Suez Canal Opened For Business
November 17, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.39 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Santa Fe Trail Was Opened
November 16, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.63 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Articles Of Confederation Were Approved
November 15, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.01 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The First Of The Avignon Popes
November 14, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.55 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry Was Formed
November 13, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.64 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
March To The Sea
November 12, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 3.87 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
World War One Came To An End
November 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.09 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Dr Livingston Was Found
November 10, 2023 10:00 - 2 minutes - 4.73 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
The Berlin Wall Began To Be Torn Down
November 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.28 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
Adolph Hitler Begins The Beer Hall Putsch
November 08, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.15 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!
FDR Is Elected For A 4th Term
November 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 minute - 4.26 MBDownload the Volley.FM app for more short daily shows!