This Happened Today (in History) Podcast
227 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★ - 2 ratingsAn interesting audio reflection on what happened on this day in history. Each day three topics are discussed and reviewed.
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These two documents are available for use in classrooms which will allow the students to delve deeper into the topic by reflecting on the topic and how each may affect the world today.
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June 13th in History
June 13, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.48 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1933 Home Owners Loan Act https://predatorylending.duke.edu/timeline/home-owners-loan-act-of-1933/#:~:text=The%20Home%20Owners'%20Loan%20Act,established%20the%20Home%20Owners'%20Loan 1944 England V1 rockets / Doodlebugs https://romanroadlondon.com/first-v1-flying-bomb-doodblebug-hits-london/ 1966 USA Miranda Rights https://www.history.com/this-day-...
June 12th in History
June 12, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1997 USA New $50 Bill https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/rr1746 1987 Germany Berlin Wall https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/reagan-challenges-gorbachev-to-tear-down-the-berlin-wall 1917 Greece King Constantine I https://www.britannica.com/biography/Constantine-I-king-of-Greece The music used as the background track for this pod...
June 11th in History
June 11, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.39 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1979 USA John Wayne https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/john-wayne-dies 1987 USA Earthquake Midwest https://www.nytimes.com/1987/06/11/us/powerful-quake-rattles-midwest.html 2009 World H1N1 influenza strain https://www.cdc.gov/flu/pandemic-resources/2009-h1n1-pandemic.html The music used as the background track for this podcast is American...
June 10th in History
June 10, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.39 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1947 Sweden SAAB First Car Produced https://automotivehistory.org/june-10-1947-the-saab-prototype-debuts/ 2000 UK Millennium Bridge https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/11/051103080801.htm 1978 USA Affirmed Wins Triple Crown https://triplecrownraces.com/affirmed/ The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by...
June 8th in History
June 10, 2024 01:00 - 8 minutes - 5.79 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1972 Cruise Missiles https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/tomahawk/#:~:text=Tomahawk%20Development,launched%20cruise%20missiles%20in%201972.&text=The%20Tomahawk%20was%20designed%20to,while%20at%20such%20low%20elevation . 1978 USA Naomi James http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/june/8/newsid_2500000/2500541.stm 1968 England James Earl...
June 9th in History
June 10, 2024 01:00 - 10 minutes - 7.09 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1934 USA Donald Duck https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/on-this-day-in-1934-donald-duck-made-his-first-film-appearance-in-walt-disneys-the-wise-little-hen-3825452.html 1973 USA Secretariat Triple Crown Winner https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/secretariat-wins-triple-crown 1958 UK Gatwick Airport Opens https://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/he...
June 7th in History
June 07, 2024 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.4 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1928 USA Chrysler Plymouth https://dealerlifetoday.com/2021/06/07/june-7-13-automotive-history/ 1966 USA Ronald Reagan https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/reagan-nominated-for-governor-of-california 1982 USA Graceland Opened to Public https://www.graceland.com/elvis-news/posts/today-in-elvis-history-graceland-opens-to-the-public-in-1982 Th...
June 6th in History
June 06, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.8 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1944 Europe Operation Overlord / D-Day https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/battles/dday/beaches.htm 1933 USA Boulder Dam https://www.nps.gov/articles/-the-greatest-dam-in-the-world-building-hoover-dam-teaching-with-historic-places.htm 1933 First Drive-In Movie Theater https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/looking-back-original-drive-...
June 5th in History
June 05, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.53 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1968 US Senator Robert Kennedy Assassinated https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bobby-kennedy-is-assassinated 1953 Fireworks Explosions https://blog.chron.com/bayoucityhistory/2008/07/the-alco-fireworks-explosion-55-years-later/ 1967 Six-Day War https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/six-day-war-begins The music used as the background...
June 4th in History
June 04, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.65 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1919 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/19th-amendment#:~:text=Passed%20by%20Congress%20June%204,decades%20of%20agitation%20and%20protest 1942 World War II Battle of Midway https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/battle-midway 2008 Space Lab Attaches to Space Station https://www.space.com/546...
June 3rd in History
June 03, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.77 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1965 USA Major Edward H. White II https://spacecenter.org/this-day-in-history-ed-white-becomes-first-american-to-walk-in-space/ 1864 Union disaster at cold Harbor https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/union-disaster-at-cold-harbor 2008 General Motors Closes Plants https://money.cnn.com/2008/06/03/news/companies/gm_announcement/ The music use...
June 2nd in History
June 02, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.77 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1953 England Queen Elizabeth II https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Coronation-1953/ 1935 USA Babe Ruth Retires https://www.history101.com/june-2-1935-babe-ruth-retires-game-baseball/ 1966 Space Surveyor 1 Moon Landing http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/13 The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana crea...
June 1st in History
June 01, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.32 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1938 Superman Appears For The First Time https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/on-this-day-in-1938-superman-appears-for-the-first-time-in-d-c-comics-3796844.html 1968 USA Helen Keller https://sites.aph.org/hall/inductees/keller/ 1980 CNN Launched in Atlanta https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cnn-launches The music used as the background t...
May 31st in History
May 31, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.44 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1859 UK Big Ben https://theculturetrip.com/europe/united-kingdom/england/london/articles/the-history-of-big-ben-in-1-minute/ 1977 U.S.A. Alaska Oil Pipeline https://aoghs.org/transportation/trans-alaska-pipeline/ 1889 U.S.A. Dam Break Johnstown, Pennsylvania https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-johnstown-flood The music used as the backgr...
May 30th in History
May 30, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.13 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1911 U.S.A. Indianapolis 500 https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-indianapolis-500-held 1922 U.S.A. Lincoln Memorial https://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-lincoln-memorial 1971 U.S.A. Mariner 9 Launched https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mariner-9-departs-for-mars The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana cre...
May 29th in History
May 29, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.45 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1953 Tibet Conquest Of Mount Everest https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/hillary-and-tenzing-reach-everest-summit 1999 Space International Space Station https://www.edn.com/discovery-docks-with-international-space-station-may-29-1999/ 1932 U.S.A. World War I Vets https://www.thecenterforruleoflaw.org/rule-of-law-blog/may-29-1932-world-war-i...
May 28th in History
May 28, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.42 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1977 U.S.A. Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/519 2006 U.S.A. Barry Bonds https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/barry-bonds-babe-ruth-home-runs-mlb 1990 17 year cicadas https://web.extension.illinois.edu/cicadas/13or17year.html The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana create...
May 27th in History
May 27, 2024 04:00 - 13 minutes - 9.08 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1936 England RMS Queen Mary https://queenmary.com/history/ 1937 U.S.A. Golden Gate Bridge https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/may-27/ 1995 U.S.A. Christopher Reeve| https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1995/06/01/riding-accident-paralyzes-actor-christopher-reeve/0be8dd07-bb0c-438d-ae4a-de206f5942f7/ The music used as the backgroun...
May 26th in History
May 26, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.61 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1940 France The Dunkirk Evacuation https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/Evacuation-of-Dunkirk/ 1896 U.S.A. Dow Jones https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/100214/when-did-dow-jones-industrial-average-djia-begin.asp 1977 U.S.A. George Willig https://gothamist.com/arts-entertainment/35-years-ago-today-george-willigthe-human-fly-c...
May 25th in History
May 25, 2024 04:00 - 11 minutes - 8.15 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1968 St. Louis Gateway Arch https://nowweknowem.wordpress.com/2013/05/25/the-st-louis-gateway-arch-was-dedicated-today-in-1968-as-vice-president-hubert-humphrey-declared-that-the-arch-was-a-soaring-curve-in-the-sky-that-links-the-rich-heritage-of-yesterday-with-the-rich/ 1977 U.S.A. First Star Wars Movies Opens https://www.history.com/this-day-in-hi...
May 24th in History
May 24, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1844 Morse's First Telegram https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/minute/First_Telegraph_Messages_from_the_Capitol.htm 1883 U.S.A. Brooklyn Bridge https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/brooklyn-bridge-opens 1856 The Pottawatomie Massacre https://civilwaronthewesternborder.org/encyclopedia/pottawatomie-massacre The music used as the ba...
May 23rd in History
May 23, 2024 04:00 - 12 minutes - 8.89 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1934 U.S.A. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/bonnie-and-clyde 1937 U.S.A. John D. Rockefeller https://hudsonvalley.org/biography/john-d-rockefeller-1839-1937/ 1701 Captain William Kidd https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/execution-captain-kidd The music used as the background track for this podca...
May 22nd in History
May 22, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1933 U.S.A. Federal Emergency Relief Fund https://content.lib.washington.edu/feraweb/essay.html 1972 President Richard Nixon Visits Soviet Union https://www.politico.com/story/2016/05/president-nixon-arrives-in-moscow-for-talks-with-soviet-leaders-may-22-1972-223378 1972 Ceylon Change Name To Sri Lanka https://www.bbc.com/news/world-south-asia-1209...
May 21st in History
May 21, 2024 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.19 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1950 Unusual Tornado Southern England http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/21/newsid_2966000/2966457.stm 1968 U.S. Submarine Scorpion https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/what-happened-to-the-uss-scorpion/ 1881 U.S.A. American Red Cross https://www.redcross.org/content/dam/redcross/National/history-full-history.pdf The mus...
May 20th in History
May 20, 2024 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.43 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1927 U.S.A. Charles Lindbergh http://www.charleslindbergh.com/history/paris.asp 1862 U.S.A. The Homestead Act https://www.nps.gov/home/learn/historyculture/abouthomesteadactlaw.htm 2009 Voice of Mickey Mouse Dies https://www.france24.com/en/20090521-voice-mickey-mouse-dies-62- The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana cr...
May 19th in History
May 19, 2024 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.36 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1921 U.S.A. Emergency Quota Act https://www.nps.gov/articles/closing-the-door-on-immigration.htm 2007 Record Shipwreck Found Off Cornish Coast https://www.coinworld.com/news/precious-metals/fishermen-stumble-upon-link-to-gold-laden-shipwreck.html 1997 Hong Kong Avian Flu https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/avian-flu-kills-young-boy The mus...
May 18th in History
May 18, 2024 04:00 - 7 minutes - 5.41 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1980 U.S.A. Mount St. Helens https://earthsky.org/earth/this-date-in-science-cataclysmic-eruption-at-mount-st-helens/ 1974 India Becomes Nuclear Power https://www.atomicarchive.com/history/cold-war/page-17.html 2011 United States Man Eats 25,00th Big Mac https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna43073264 The music used as the background track for this podcas...
May 17th in History
May 17, 2024 04:00 - 5 minutes - 4.04 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1875 U.S.A. First Kentucky Derby https://www.kentuckyderby.com/history/moments/aristides 1946 U.S.A. Railroads Seized By Truman https://www.mainstreet-nashville.com/life/history/nashville-banner-page-for-may-17-1946/article_cdbbc83a-b67a-11eb-9606-4f5e39c99b07.html 1954 U.S.A. Brown v. Board of Education https://www.history.com/topics/black-history...
February 29th in History
February 29, 2024 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.23 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/february11th.html The Family Circus - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Family_Circus Hank Aaron - https://baseballwithmatt.mlblogs.com/hammerin-hank-s-salary-leaps-on-leap-day-44e7216508aa The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the Show.
Untitled Episode
June 02, 2023 04:00 - 8 minutes - 5.77 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1953 England Queen Elizabeth II https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Coronation-1953/ 1935 USA Babe Ruth Retires https://www.history101.com/june-2-1935-babe-ruth-retires-game-baseball/ 1966 Space Surveyor 1 Moon Landing http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/13 The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana crea...
May 16th in History
May 16, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.38 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1929 U.S.A. First Academy Awards https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-academy-awards-ceremony 1918 U.S.A. Sedition Act https://www.mtsu.edu 1968 England Block Of Flats in Newham Collapses http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/16/newsid_2514000/2514277.stm The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americ...
May 15th in History
May 15, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.93 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1957 Hydrogen bomb test on Christmas ISland https://www.edn.com/britain-drops-its-first-h-bomb-may-15-1957/ 1939 U.S.A. Food Aid| https://www.snaptohealth.org/snap/the-history-of-snap/ 1941 UK Gloster-Whittle E 28/39 Jet aircraft https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/15-may-1941/ The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana cre...
May 14th in History
May 14, 2023 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1973 U.S.A. Skylab https://www.nasa.gov/feature/skylab-america-s-first-space-station 1804 U.S.A. The Lewis and Clark Expedition https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lewis-and-clark-depart 1942 Congress creates the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1901-1950/The-Women-s-Army-Auxiliary-Corps-(WAAC)-Ac...
May 13th in History
May 13, 2023 04:00 - 13 minutes - 9.26 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1980 Tornado Kalamazoo, Michigan https://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/2020/05/remembering-the-kalamazoo-tornado-40-years-after-it-struck-may-13-1980.html 1968 France General Strike https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/protests-mount-in-france 1981 Vatican Pope John Paul II Shot https://www.vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/2021-05/may-13th-1981...
May 12th in History
May 12, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.49 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1926 England General Strike Ends https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-13828537 1937 King George VI https://www.royal.uk/george-vi 2008 China Earthquake Magnitude 7.8 https://www.britannica.com/event/Sichuan-earthquake-of-2008 The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the Sh...
May 11th in History
May 11, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.5 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1934 Dust Storm 1,500 miles long https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dust-storm-sweeps-from-great-plains-across-eastern-states 1971 Daily Sketch Closes http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/11/newsid_2860000/2860297.stm 1997 The Deep Blue https://www.ibm.com/ibm/history/ibm100/us/en/icons/deepblue/ The music used as the b...
May 10th in History
May 10, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1924 U.S.A. J. Edgar Hoover https://www.fbi.gov/history/directors/j-edgar-hoover#:~:text=On%20May%2010%2C%201924%2C%20Attorney,made%20of%20his%20predecessor's%20administration 1929 U.S.A. Graf Zeppelin Airship http://www.zeppelinhistory.com/list-of-zeppelins/lz-127-graf-zeppelin/ 2007 U.S.A. Santa Catalina Island https://www.npr.org/2007/05/11/1...
May 9th in History
May 09, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.76 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1934 West Coast Longshoremen's Strike https://www.oregonencyclopedia.org/articles/west_coast_waterfront_strike_of_1934/#.YnUzvxPMLlw 1976 Israel Plane Hijack https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/on-this-day-the-hijacking-that-would-lead-to-operation-entebbe-672145 2001 Ghana Soccer Fans Stampede https://www.theguardian.com/world/2001/may/10/1 The mus...
May 8th in History
May 08, 2023 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.22 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1945 VE Day / Victory In Europe Declared https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/VE-Day/ 1927 France Transatlantic White Bird https://www.thisdayinaviation.com/tag/the-white-bird/ 1959 Little Caesars Opens http://harris23.msu.domains/event/1959-first-little-caesars-opens-in-garden-city-michigan/ The music used as the background t...
May 7th in History
May 07, 2023 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.82 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1992 U.S.A. Space Shuttle Endeavor https://www.pennlive.com/life/2019/09/space-shuttle-endeavour-in-1992-was-a-mission-of-historic-firsts.html 1947 Levittown, New York http://statemuseumpa.org/levittown/ 1915 World War I Lusitania Sunk By Torpedo https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/18-minutes-that-shocked-the-world The music used as the background tr...
May 6th in History
May 06, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.35 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1937 Airship Hindenburg https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-hindenburg-disaster | 1954 Four Minute Mile Broken https://www.runnersworld.com/races-places/a20852682/60-years-ago-roger-bannister-became-a-legend/ 1910 King Edward VII Dies https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/edward_vii_king.shtml The music used as the backgroun...
May 5th in History
May 05, 2023 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.23 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1891 U.S.A. Carnegie Hall https://www.carnegiehall.org/Explore/Articles/2020/09/30/Five-Facts-About-Opening-Night 1961 U.S.A. Alan B. Shepard Jr https://www.nasa.gov/image-feature/60-years-ago-alan-shepard-becomes-the-first-american-in-space 1967 British satellite 'Ariel 3' Launched http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/may/5/newsid_2...
May 4th in History
May 04, 2023 04:00 - 8 minutes - 6.02 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1932 - U.S.A. Al Capone http://proskinlawfirm.com/this-day-in-legal-history-may-4-1932/ 2013 - Solar Plane Lands in Arizona https://phys.org/news/2013-05-solar-plane-ariz-leg-major.html 1886 - U.S.A. Haymarket Square Riot http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h750.html Support the Show.
May 3rd in History
May 03, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.1 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1991 U.S.A. Last Dallas Episode Shown https://tasteofcountry.com/dallas-final-episode-1991/ 1968 UK First Heart Transplant https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/medical/40-years-of-uk-heart-transplant#:~:text=The%20first%20heart%20transplant%20in,20%20years%20of%20surgical%20advances). 1979 Margaret Thatcher Becomes En...
May 2nd in History
May 02, 2023 04:00 - 6 minutes - 4.74 MBThank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1933 Scotland Loch Ness Monster https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/loch-ness-monster-sighted 1952 England First commercial Jet Airliner https://www.wired.com/2012/05/may-2-1952-first-commercial-jet-flies-from-london-to-johannesburg/ 1997 England Tony Blair https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/blair_tony.shtml Support the Show.
May 1st in History
May 01, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.91 MBToday's information comes from the following websites: The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1931 U.S.A. The Empire State Building https://www.politico.com/story/2018/05/01/president-hoover-dedicates-empire-state-building-may-1-1931-559583 1962 U.S.A. First KMART Department Store https://www.forbes.com/sites/michaellisicky/2021/04/25/from-kmart-to-walmartthe-discount-store-class-of-1962/?sh=60bce641346c 1941 U.S.A. Code Talkers https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/art...
April 30th in History
April 30, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.25 MB1789 - US George Washington Inaugurated http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/washingtoninaug.htm 1939 - U.S.A. First Regular Television Service https://www.tvobscurities.com/2014/04/tv-debuted-at-the-1939-worlds-fair-75-years-ago-today/ 1952 - England Diary of Anne Frank http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/30/newsid_3715000/3715435.stm Support the Show.
April 29th in History
April 29, 2023 04:00 - 9 minutes - 6.61 MB1993 - England Buckingham Palace http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/29/newsid_4297000/4297161.stm 2004 - U.S.A. National World War II Memorial https://bensguide.gpo.gov/j-ww2-memorial 1992 - LA Riots https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/riots-erupt-in-los-angeles Support the Show.
April 28th in History
April 28, 2023 04:00 - 10 minutes - 7.61 MB1947 - Peru Kon-Tiki Expedition https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/wood-raft-makes-4300-mile-voyage 1789 - Tahiti Mutiny On The Bounty https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Mutiny-on-the-Bounty/ 2010 - Cape Wind offshore wind farm Approved https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2010/apr/28/cape-wind-america-offshore-approved Support the Show.
April 27th in History
April 27, 2023 04:00 - 11 minutes - 7.75 MB1954 - U.S.A. Movie "White Christmas" https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/11/movies/white-christmas-review.html 2005 France Airbus A380 https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2005-04-a380-worlds-largest-commercial-aircraft-successfully-takes-to-the 1994 - South Africa Nelson Mandela https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/south-africa-holds-first-multiracial-elections Support the Show.