Today In History
1,003 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 62 ratingsAn automated daily podcast that covers an event from today in history.
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Today In History - Babe Didrikson Zaharias wins final LPGA tournament of her career
May 01, 2022 11:01 - 1.14 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/babe-didrikson-zaharias-golf-championSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - U.S. media release graphic photos of American soldiers abusing Iraqi prisoners at Abu Ghraib
April 30, 2022 11:01 - 1.58 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/abu-ghraib-graphic-photos-abuse-torture-released-iraqSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Cleveland becomes first MLB team with numbers on back of jerseys
April 29, 2022 11:01 - 1.11 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mlb-milestone-jersey-numbers-1929-cleveland-indiansSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - 35 killed in Australia’s Port Arthur Massacre mass shooting
April 28, 2022 11:00 - 1.25 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/port-arthur-massacre-in-australiaSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Navigator Ferdinand Magellan killed in the Philippines
April 27, 2022 11:03 - 2.38 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/magellan-killed-in-the-philippinesSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Former Liberian president Charles Taylor found guilty of war crimes
April 26, 2022 11:01 - 1.35 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/former-liberian-president-charles-taylor-found-guilty-of-war-crimesSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - NFL adopts overtime for regular-season games
April 25, 2022 11:01 - 973 KBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nfl-overtime-rule-adoptedSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Library of Congress established
April 24, 2022 11:01 - 1.23 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/library-of-congress-establishedSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - King Brian of Ireland murdered by Vikings
April 23, 2022 11:01 - 1.03 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/king-brian-of-ireland-murdered-by-vikingsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - First National League baseball game played
April 22, 2022 11:01 - 1.57 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-national-league-baseball-gameSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - “Sip-In” takes place at Julius' Bar in New York City
April 21, 2022 11:01 - 1.9 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sip-in-gay-rights-takes-place-at-julius-bar-in-nycSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Supreme Court declares desegregation busing constitutional
April 20, 2022 11:01 - 1.83 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/supreme-court-declares-desegregation-busing-constitutional-swann-v-charlotte-mecklenburgSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Central Park jogger attack shocks New York City
April 19, 2022 11:01 - 1.33 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/central-park-jogger-attack-shocks-new-york-citySupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Mt. Everest sees its single deadliest day
April 18, 2022 11:01 - 1.44 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mt-everest-sees-its-single-deadliest-daySupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Benjamin Franklin dies
April 17, 2022 11:02 - 2.35 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/benjamin-franklin-diesSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Kendrick Lamar becomes the first rapper to win the Pulitzer Prize
April 16, 2022 11:01 - 1.42 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kendrick-lamar-wins-the-pulitzer-prizeSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Jackie Robinson breaks color barrier
April 15, 2022 11:01 - 1.64 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jackie-robinson-breaks-color-barrierSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Greg Norman blows six-shot Masters lead in epic collapse
April 14, 2022 11:01 - 1.18 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sports-collapses-chokes-greg-norman-mastersSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - U.S. military drops "Mother of All Bombs" on ISIS tunnel complex
April 13, 2022 11:01 - 1.05 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mother-of-all-bombs-afghanistanSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Canadians capture Vimy Ridge in northern France
April 12, 2022 11:01 - 1.57 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/canadians-capture-vimy-ridgeSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - First live sporting event broadcast on radio
April 11, 2022 11:01 - 1.3 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/historic-sports-radio-broadcastsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Lee Elder becomes first Black golfer to play in Masters
April 10, 2022 11:01 - 1.4 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lee-elder-masters-black-sports-trailblazersSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - The Journey of Reconciliation—considered the first Freedom Ride—sets out from D.C.
April 09, 2022 11:00 - 1.25 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/journey-of-reconciliation-freedom-ridesSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Pitcher Jim Abbott, born without right hand, makes MLB debut
April 08, 2022 11:01 - 1.13 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jim-abbott-major-league-debut-angelsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Astros' Ken Forsch pitches no-hitter, matching feat by his brother
April 07, 2022 11:01 - 1.31 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-no-hitters-brothers-ken-bob-forsch-mlbSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Germany invades Yugoslavia and Greece
April 06, 2022 11:00 - 913 KBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germany-invades-yugoslavia-and-greeceSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Winston Churchill retires as prime minister
April 05, 2022 11:01 - 1.51 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/winston-churchill-resignsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Radio host Don Imus makes offensive remarks about Rutgers' women's basketball team
April 04, 2022 11:01 - 1.37 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/don-imus-offensive-remarks-rutgers-womens-basketball-teamSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - President Harry Truman signs Marshall Plan
April 03, 2022 11:01 - 1.85 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/president-harry-truman-signs-marshall-planSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Jeannette Rankin, first woman elected to U.S. Congress, assumes office
April 02, 2022 11:01 - 1.64 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jeannette-rankin-assumes-officeSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Villanova wins NCAA basketball title in stunning upset
April 01, 2022 11:01 - 1.39 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/greatest-college-basketball-upsets-villanova-georgetownSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Spain announces it will expel all Jews
March 31, 2022 11:01 - 1.67 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/spain-announces-it-will-expel-all-jewsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - James Wong Howe becomes first Asian American to win an Academy Award
March 30, 2022 11:01 - 1.23 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/james-wong-howe-first-asian-american-to-win-academy-award-oscarSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Freshman Michael Jordan hits winning shot to give North Carolina NCAA title
March 29, 2022 11:01 - 1.39 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/michael-jordan-winning-shots-ncaa-tournament-north-carolinaSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - President Eisenhower dies
March 28, 2022 11:01 - 1.49 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/eisenhower-diesSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Khrushchev becomes Soviet premier
March 27, 2022 11:01 - 2.06 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/khrushchev-becomes-soviet-premierSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Black music gets whitewashed, as Georgia Gibbs hits the pop charts with “The Wallflower (Dance With Me, Henry)”
March 26, 2022 11:00 - 1020 KBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/black-music-gets-whitewashed-as-georgia-gibbs-hits-the-pop-charts-with-the-wallflower-dance-with-me-henrySupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Triangle Shirtwaist fire kills 146 in New York City
March 25, 2022 11:01 - 2.11 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/triangle-shirtwaist-fire-in-new-york-citySupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Germanwings pilot intentionally crashes plane, killing 150 people
March 24, 2022 11:01 - 1.78 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/germanwings-pilot-intentionally-crashes-plane-killing-150-peopleSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Hollywood icon Elizabeth Taylor dies at 79
March 23, 2022 11:01 - 2.28 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/hollywood-icon-elizabeth-taylor-dies-at-79Support the show on Patreon
Today In History - First Masters golf tournament begins
March 22, 2022 11:01 - 1.2 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-masters-golf-tournamentSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Martin Luther King Jr. begins the march from Selma to Montgomery
March 21, 2022 11:01 - 1.5 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/selma-to-montgomery-march-beginsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Tokyo subways are attacked with sarin gas
March 20, 2022 11:01 - 1.47 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/tokyo-subways-are-attacked-with-sarin-gasSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Nevada legalizes gambling
March 19, 2022 11:01 - 1.02 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nevada-legalizes-gamblingSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - The Tri-State Tornado
March 18, 2022 11:01 - 1.03 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-tri-state-tornadoSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Golda Meir elected as Israel's first female prime minster
March 17, 2022 11:00 - 996 KBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/golda-meir-elected-israelSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - NHL star Maurice Richard suspended; riot ensues
March 16, 2022 11:01 - 1.38 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sports-riots-maurice-richard-suspension-nhlSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Cincinnati Red Stockings become first professional baseball team
March 15, 2022 11:01 - 1.16 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-professional-baseball-team-cincinnati-red-stockingsSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - First Gold Record awarded to Perry Como for “Catch a Falling Star”
March 14, 2022 11:01 - 1.44 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-recording-industry-association-of-america-awards-first-gold-record-to-perry-como-for-catch-a-falling-starSupport the show on Patreon
Today In History - Breonna Taylor is killed by police in botched raid
March 13, 2022 11:01 - 1.55 MBhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/breonna-taylor-is-killed-by-policeSupport the show on Patreon