This Day in History Class

2001 Episodes

1. Luther Posted Ninety-five Theses / Zebra crossing introduced - October 31

   Published: 10/31/2020
2. War of the Worlds Broadcast / Rumble in the Jungle - October 30

   Published: 10/30/2020
3. Sir Walter Raleigh beheaded / Star of India gem heist - October 29

   Published: 10/29/2020
4. Czechoslovak Republic Proclaimed / Oxi Day - October 28

   Published: 10/28/2020
5. Extermination Order / Theodore Roosevelt born - October 27

   Published: 10/27/2020
6. Gunfight at the O.K. Corral / Australia returned ownership of Uluru-Kata Tjuta to Anangu - October 26

   Published: 10/26/2020
7. SS Princess Sophia Sank / Zinoviev letter published in Daily Mail - October 25

   Published: 10/25/2020
8. Iceland's Women’s Day Off Strike - October 24

   Published: 10/24/2020
9. War of Jenkins' Ear / First reconnaissance mission in airplane - October 23

   Published: 10/23/2020
10. The Great Disappointment of the Millerites / Supremes became 1st all-female group with No. 1 album - October 22

    Published: 10/22/2020
11. First Modern Planetarium Opened / Dedan Kimathi captured in Mau Mau Uprising - October 21

    Published: 10/21/2020
12. Saturday Night Massacre / Johnny Bright incident - October 20

    Published: 10/20/2020
13. Attack on the National Palace in Guatemala / Marguerite Perey born - October 19

    Published: 10/19/2020
14. Battle of Mabila / First commercial transistor radio announced - October 18

    Published: 10/18/2020
15. London Beer Flood - October 17

    Published: 10/17/2020
16. Fists Raised During Olympic Games / Palace of Westminster fire - October 16

    Published: 10/16/2020
17. Mata Hari Executed / Gregorian Calendar introduced - October 15

    Published: 10/15/2020
18. Trial of Mary, Queen of Scots Began / Chuck Yeager piloted supersonic flight - October 14

    Published: 10/14/2020
19. Revival of Modern Hebrew Began / Miracle of the Sun - October 13

    Published: 10/13/2020
20. First Use of the Iron Lung / First Oktoberfest began - October 12

    Published: 10/12/2020