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This Day in History Class

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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.

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8:21

The world's first postage stamp is issued - May 1st,...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/05/01

On this day in 1840, the introduction of the Penny Black postage stamp revolutionized the British postal system. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:17

The first toy commercial airs on TV - April 30th, 1952

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/30

On this day in 1952, Mr. Potato Head became the first toy to be advertised on television.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:48

The Peace rose is introduced in the United States -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/29

On this day in 1945, the world famous Peace rose was introduced to gardeners at a special ceremony in Pasadena, California. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

9:54

Organ music is played at a baseball stadium for the...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/26

On this day in 1941, the Chicago Cubs became the first Major League team to have live organ music performed at a ballgame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

7:39

New York becomes the first state to require license...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/25

On this day in 1901, New York became the first state in the U.S. to require license plates on motor vehicles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:30

Jane Fonda’s first workout video is released - April...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/24

On this day in 1982, American actress Jane Fonda released her first exercise video, “Jane Fonda’s Workout.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:12

William Lewis Moore is murdered in Alabama - April...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/23

On this day in 1963, white civil rights activist William Moore was shot to death at a highway rest stop in Alabama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:53

The first annual White House Easter Egg Roll is held...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/22

On this day in 1878, the White House hosted its first official Easter Egg Roll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

6:42

The Netherlands recognizes the newly formed United...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/19

On this day in 1782, the Dutch Republic became the second nation to officially recognize the sovereignty of the United States.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:30

The Great San Francisco Earthquake - April 18th, 1906

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/18

On this day in 1906, a powerful earthquake devastated San Francisco, California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

8:09

Henri Giraud escapes from Königstein Castle - April...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/17

On this day in 1942, French General Henri Giraud made a daring escape from a Nazi stronghold in Saxony, Germany. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:36

Two giants pandas arrive in the U.S. from China -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/16

On this day in 1972, giant pandas Ling-Ling and Hsing-Hsing moved into their new home at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:06

The first school for the deaf opens in Hartford,...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/15

On this day in 1817, America’s first permanent school for deaf children opened in Hartford, Connecticut.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

2:59

Introducing: The Sicilian Inheritance

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/13

Every family has an origin story – for author Jo Piazza (Under the Influence, Wilder) her family's is a murder mystery. For as long as she can remember the Piazzas have told the story of their Sicilian roots going back over a hundred years ago: one by one the sons and then their father sailed off to America to carve out a better life. Their mother, Lorenza Marsala was supposed to join them – but she never made it. She was murdered by the Sicilian mafia, they said. The truth of what happened has

en-US

18:42

Flashback episode - April 12th

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/12

Please enjoy these April 12th flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

21:43

Flashback episode - April 11th

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/11

Please enjoy these April 11th flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:16

Bananas go on sale for the first time in London -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/10

On this day in 1633, the banana made its British debut in the window of a London apothecary. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

12:45

Marian Anderson performs outside the Lincoln Memorial...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/09

On this day in 1939, world-renowned Black opera singer Marian Anderson performed on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

10:03

Clint Eastwood is elected mayor of Carmel, California...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/08

On this day in 1986, actor and director Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel, California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

11:39

Sadao Munemori is killed in action in Italy - April...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/04/05

On this day in 1945, Private First Class Sadao Munemori was killed in action near Seravezza, Italy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

en-US

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