This Day in History Class

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2001 Episodes

  1. New Hermitage Museum opened to public - Feb. 5, 1852

    Published: 2/5/2019
  2. Codex Sinaiticus identified - Feb. 4, 1859

    Published: 2/4/2019
  3. Deadliest snowstorm in recorded history - Feb. 3, 1972

    Published: 2/3/2019
  4. Alexander Selkirk rescued - Feb. 2, 1709

    Published: 2/2/2019
  5. Greensboro sit-ins began - Feb. 1, 1960

    Published: 2/1/2019
  6. Battle of George Square riots - Jan. 31, 1919

    Published: 1/31/2019
  7. Final Beatles performance - Jan. 30, 1969

    Published: 1/30/2019
  8. Karl Benz patented the Motorwagen - Jan. 29, 1886

    Published: 1/29/2019
  9. "Pride and Prejudice" published - Jan. 28, 1813

    Published: 1/28/2019
  10. Liberation of Auschwitz - Jan. 27 1945

    Published: 1/27/2019
  11. Cascadia Earthquake of 1700 struck off the Pacific Northwest coast - Jan. 26, 2019

    Published: 1/26/2019
  12. Nellie Bly's round-the-world trip ended - Jan. 25, 1890

    Published: 1/25/2019
  13. Maria Tallchief born - Jan. 24, 1925

    Published: 1/24/2019
  14. Elizabeth Blackwell became the first female M.D. in the United States - Jan. 23, 1849

    Published: 1/23/2019
  15. Dr. Curtis Welch sent an urgent telegram asking for diphtheria serum - Jan. 22, 1925

    Published: 1/22/2019
  16. Irish War of Independence began - Jan. 21, 1919

    Published: 1/21/2019
  17. Iran Hostage Crisis Ended - Jan. 20, 1981

    Published: 1/20/2019
  18. Zimmermann Telegram Sent - Jan. 19, 1917

    Published: 1/19/2019
  19. Gilles Garnier Convicted of Lycanthropy - Jan. 18, 1573

    Published: 1/18/2019
  20. Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawaii Overthrown - Jan. 17, 1893

    Published: 1/17/2019

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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.