2002 Episodes

  1. Lancelot 'Capability' Brown Baptized - Aug. 30, 1716

    Published: 8/30/2018
  2. Karl Heinrich Ulrichs Publicly Defended Homosexuality, 1867

    Published: 8/29/2018
  3. Emmett Till Murdered - Aug. 28, 1955

    Published: 8/28/2018
  4. Battle of Ambos Nogales Began - Aug. 27, 1918

    Published: 8/27/2018
  5. Declaration of the Rights of the Man - Aug. 26, 1789

    Published: 8/26/2018
  6. The Great Moon Hoax Began - Aug. 25, 1835

    Published: 8/25/2018
  7. Vesuvius Destroyed Pompeii and Herculaneum - Aug. 24, 79

    Published: 8/24/2018
  8. Sacco and Vanzetti Executed - Aug. 23, 1927

    Published: 8/23/2018
  9. First Geneva Convention Signed - Aug. 22, 1864

    Published: 8/22/2018
  10. Haitian Revolution Began - Aug. 21, 1791

    Published: 8/21/2018
  11. The White Lion Brought Enslaved Africans to Virginia - Aug. 20, 1619

    Published: 8/20/2018
  12. Philo Farnsworth Born - Aug. 19, 1906

    Published: 8/19/2018
  13. 19th Amendment Ratified - Aug. 18, 1920

    Published: 8/18/2018
  14. Lynching of Leo Frank - Aug. 17, 1915

    Published: 8/17/2018
  15. The First Transatlantic Telegraph Message - Aug. 16, 1858

    Published: 8/16/2018
  16. Indian Independence - Aug. 15, 1947

    Published: 8/15/2018
  17. Mainz Psalter Published - Aug. 14, 1457

    Published: 8/14/2018
  18. Opha May Johnson Became The First Woman to Enlist in the Marine Corps - Aug. 13, 1918

    Published: 8/13/2018
  19. Isaac Singer Patented a Sewing Machine - Aug. 12, 1851

    Published: 8/12/2018
  20. Anne Lister Wrote Her First Diary Entry - Aug. 11, 1806

    Published: 8/11/2018

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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.