This Day in History Class
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks
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2001 Episodes
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Anne Lister Wrote Her First Diary Entry / Watts Riots began - August 11
Published: 8/11/2020 -
The Pueblo Revolt Began / Louvre opened as museum - August 10
Published: 8/10/2020 -
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton Born / Construction began on Leaning Tower of Pisa - August 9
Published: 8/9/2020 -
The Battle of Amiens / 8888 Uprising - August 8
Published: 8/8/2020 -
The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Was Passed / Kon-Tiki arrived at Raroia atoll - August 7
Published: 8/7/2020 -
The U.S. Bombed Hiroshima / First website went live to public - August 6
Published: 8/6/2020 -
The Women Airforce Service Pilots Was Formed / Gowrie Conpsiracy - August 5
Published: 8/5/2020 -
Lizzie Borden's Parents Were Murdered / Germany Schaefer stole first base - August 4
Published: 8/4/2020 -
Jesse Owens Won His First Olympic Gold Medal / La Scala opera house inaugurated - August 3
Published: 8/3/2020 -
Hitler Became Führer / Berta Lutz born - August 2
Published: 8/2/2020 -
Caroline Herschel Discovered a Comet / Jackie Ormes born - August 1
Published: 8/1/2020 -
Alhambra Decree Issued / Germany deployed fighters against Night Witches - July 31
Published: 7/31/2020 -
Digger's Republic of Klipdrift Founded / Giorgio Vasari born - July 30
Published: 7/30/2020 -
Confederate Spy Belle Boyd Arrested / Arc de Triomphe inaugurated - July 29
Published: 7/29/2020 -
Peru Declared Independence / Beatrix Potter born - July 28
Published: 7/28/2020 -
Korean Armistice Signed / Thermidorian Reaction - July 27
Published: 7/27/2020 -
Liberia Declared Independence / "Unua Libro" first published - July 26
Published: 7/26/2020 -
U.S. Invaded Puerto Rico / First person born via IVF - July 25
Published: 7/25/2020 -
Eastland Disaster / Agnes Meyer Driscoll born - July 24
Published: 7/24/2020 -
Egyptian Revolution / Ford sold first automobile - July 23
Published: 7/23/2020
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.