This Day in History Class

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  1. Duquesne Spy Ring sentenced - January 2, 1942

    Published: 1/2/2020
  2. Frankenstein published - January 1, 1818

    Published: 1/1/2020
  3. Last Year's Lesson: Theodosia Burr Alston Disappeared - Dec. 31, 1812

    Published: 12/31/2019
  4. Hulan Jack sworn in as Manhattan borough president - December 31, 1953

    Published: 12/31/2019
  5. Last Year's Lesson: Iroquois Theater Fire - Dec. 30, 1903

    Published: 12/30/2019
  6. Edwin Hubble announced existence of other galaxies - December 30, 1924

    Published: 12/30/2019
  7. Last Year's Lesson: Wounded Knee Massacre - Dec. 29, 1890

    Published: 12/29/2019
  8. Guatemalan Civil War ended - December 29, 1996

    Published: 12/29/2019
  9. Last Year's Lesson: First Paid Public Screening of Lumière Brothers Films - Dec. 28, 1895

    Published: 12/28/2019
  10. Earl Hines born - December 28, 1903

    Published: 12/28/2019
  11. Last Year's Lesson: Carry Nation Smashed the Bar at the Carey Hotel in Wichita, KS - Dec. 27, 1900

    Published: 12/27/2019
  12. Laws of Burgos instituted - December 27, 1512

    Published: 12/27/2019
  13. Last Year's Lesson: First Kwanzaa Celebrated - Dec. 26, 1966

    Published: 12/26/2019
  14. Mary Somerville born - December 26, 1867

    Published: 12/26/2019
  15. Last Year's Lesson: Halley's Comet Returned as Predicted - Dec. 25, 1758

    Published: 12/25/2019
  16. Baptist War began - December 25, 1831

    Published: 12/25/2019
  17. Last Year's Lesson: Silent Night' performed for the first time - Dec. 24, 1818

    Published: 12/24/2019
  18. Eggnog Riot - December 24, 1826

    Published: 12/24/2019
  19. Last Year's Lesson: First successful living-donor kidney transplantation - Dec. 23, 1954

    Published: 12/23/2019
  20. Andes Flight Disaster survivors rescued - December 23, 1972

    Published: 12/23/2019

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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.