This Day in History Class

2001 Episodes

1. Vatican II Opened / Second Boer War began - October 11

   Published: 10/11/2020
2. Lyudmila Pavlichenko Died / Wuchang Uprising - October 10

   Published: 10/10/2020
3. Che Guevara Executed / Joshua Stoddard patented the calliope - October 9

   Published: 10/9/2020
4. Alvin York Captured Machine Gun Nest / Marina Tsvetaeva born - October 8

   Published: 10/8/2020
5. Desmond Tutu Born / Most lopsided college football game ever - October 7

   Published: 10/7/2020
6. First Peacetime Train Robbery in U.S. / Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia and Herzegovina - October 6

   Published: 10/6/2020
7. Women's March on Versailles / Jarrow March began - October 5

   Published: 10/5/2020
8. First Paris-Istanbul Run of the Orient Express / Sputnik's launch inspired satellite navigation systems - October 4

   Published: 10/4/2020
9. Italy invaded the Ethiopian Empire / Tula, leader of the Curaçao Slave Revolt, executed - October 3

   Published: 10/3/2020
10. Perejil (Parsley) Massacre Began / "The Obedience of a Christian Man" published - October 2

    Published: 10/2/2020
11. People's Republic of China Formed / 30 September Movement assassinated Indonesian army generals - October 1

    Published: 10/1/2020
12. Boeing 747 Introduced / Rumi born - September 30

    Published: 9/30/2020
13. Rudolf Diesel Died / Kyshtym disaster - September 29

    Published: 9/29/2020
14. Suleiman's Siege of Vienna Began / Bud Powell born - September 27

    Published: 9/27/2020
15. Johnny Appleseed Born / Winsor McCay born - September 26

    Published: 9/26/2020
16. Treaty of York / Peter Jackson won Australian Heavyweight Boxing Championship - September 25

    Published: 9/25/2020
17. Benedict Arnold Escaped / Túpac Amaru executed - September 24

    Published: 9/24/2020
18. Victoria Woodhull Born / Nintendo founded - September 23

    Published: 9/23/2020
19. Shaka Killed / Junko Tabei born - September 22

    Published: 9/22/2020
20. Alexandria of Bavaria Died / "Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus" editorial - September 21

    Published: 9/21/2020