This Day in History Class

1959 Episodes

1. The first Christmas Club is introduced - December 1st, 1909

   Published: 12/1/2023
2. Elizabeth I "Golden Speech" / Barbados gains independence - November 30th Flashback

   Published: 11/30/2023
3. Whitman massacre / James Jay invents invisible ink - November 29th Flashback

   Published: 11/29/2023
4. Anne Bonny and Mary Read piracy conviction / First pulsar detected - November 28th Flashback

   Published: 11/28/2023
5. Berners Street hoax / Custer massacres Cheyenne - November 27th Flashback

   Published: 11/27/2023
6. Bessie Blount born / Tasman spots Tasmania - November 24th Flashback

   Published: 11/24/2023
7. José Clemente Orozco born / First jukebox - November 23rd Flashback

   Published: 11/23/2023
8. Blackbeard killed / Star Trek interracial kiss - November 22nd Flashback

   Published: 11/22/2023
9. Piltdown Man hoax / Ella Fitzgerald wins Apollo Amateur Night - November 21st Flashback

   Published: 11/21/2023
10. Whale sinks the Essex / Zumbi executed - November 20th Flashback

    Published: 11/20/2023
11. The last inhabitants of the Blasket Islands are evacuated - November 17th, 1953

    Published: 11/17/2023
12. Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro springs a trap on Inca emperor Atahualpa - November 16th, 1532

    Published: 11/16/2023
13. The first stock ticker is unveiled in New York City - November 15th, 1867

    Published: 11/15/2023
14. Ruby Bridges desegregates her school - November 14th, 1960

    Published: 11/14/2023
15. Walt Disney's "Fantasia" is released - November 13th, 1940

    Published: 11/13/2023
16. Gideons Bibles are placed in hotel rooms for the first time - November 10th, 1908

    Published: 11/10/2023
17. Willie Nelson’s assets are seized by the IRS - November 9th, 1990

    Published: 11/9/2023
18. Adolf Hitler survives an assassination attempt - November 8th, 1939

    Published: 11/8/2023
19. The Pillsbury Doughboy makes his first TV appearance - November 7th, 1965

    Published: 11/7/2023
20. A security guard sets fire to the Universal Studios backlot - November 6th, 1990

    Published: 11/6/2023