This Day in History Class
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks
Categories:
2001 Episodes
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The platypus makes its U.S. debut - July 15th, 1922
Published: 7/15/2024 -
"Family Feud" premieres on ABC - July 12th, 1976
Published: 7/12/2024 -
The Skylab space station crashes over Australia - July 11th, 1979
Published: 7/11/2024 -
Nils Bohlin patents the three-point seatbelt - July 10th, 1962
Published: 7/10/2024 -
A statue of King George III is pulled down in New York City - July 9th, 1776
Published: 7/9/2024 -
Ed Berners allegedly invents the ice cream sundae - July 8th, 1881
Published: 7/8/2024 -
Flashback episode - July 5th
Published: 7/5/2024 -
Flashback episode - July 4th
Published: 7/4/2024 -
The Great Auk goes extinct - July 3rd, 1844
Published: 7/3/2024 -
"Lawnchair Larry" takes flight in a homemade airship - July 2nd, 1982
Published: 7/2/2024 -
The first Sony Walkman goes on sale - July 1st, 1979
Published: 7/1/2024 -
Flashback episode - June 28th
Published: 6/28/2024 -
The FBI foils Operation Pastorius - June 27th, 1942
Published: 6/27/2024 -
Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" is published - June 26th, 1948
Published: 6/26/2024 -
Rose O’Neill is born - June 25th, 1874
Published: 6/25/2024 -
Mark Twain patents a self-pasting scrapbook - June 24th, 1873
Published: 6/24/2024 -
Columbia Records introduces long-playing discs - June 21st, 1948
Published: 6/21/2024 -
"The Huckleberry Hound Show" wins an Emmy - June 20th, 1960
Published: 6/20/2024 -
Eratosthenes calculates the Earth's circumference using a stick - June 19th, 240 BC
Published: 6/19/2024 -
Susan B. Anthony is put on trial for voting - June 18th, 1873
Published: 6/18/2024
From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.