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This Day in History Class

iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks

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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All Episodes

7:52

NASA launches the Voyager 2 spacecraft - August 20th,...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/20

On this day in 1977, a NASA rocket launched the Voyager 2 space probe from Cape Canaveral, Florida.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:06

Benjamin Banneker writes to Thomas Jefferson in...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/19

On this day in 1791, American author and astronomer Benjamin Banneker wrote a 1,400-word letter to Thomas Jefferson, challenging his views on slavery.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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16:32

Flashback episode - August 16th

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/16

Please enjoy these August 16th flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:56

Tivoli Gardens opens in Copenhagen, Denmark - August...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/15

On this day in 1843, the Tivoli Gardens amusement park opened its gates for the first time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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10:10

Ethel Lois Payne is born - August 14th, 1911

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/14

On this day in 1911, pioneering Black journalist Ethel Lois Payne was born in Chicago, Illinois.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:26

German acrobat Otto Witte is allegedly crowned King...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/13

On this day in 1913, according to German legend, a circus performer named Otto Witte conned his way onto the Albanian throne.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:49

Joseph Lister performs the first antiseptic surgery -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/12

On this day in 1865, British surgeon Joseph Lister introduced a new technique to help prevent surgical infections.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:40

Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" is published - August...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/09

On this day in 1854, Henry David Thoreau’s classic book “Walden, or, A Life in the Woods” was published for the first time.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:35

Brian Hyland’s “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/08

On this day in 1960, the novelty song “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” hit No. 1 on the U.S. singles chart.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:02

Alice Ramsey becomes the first woman to drive across...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/07

On this day in 1909, New Jersey homemaker Alice Ramsey completed her historic cross-country road trip. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:44

William Kemmler is executed by electric chair -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/06

On this day in 1890, convicted killer William Kemmler became the first person to be executed by electrocution.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:08

Ronald Reagan fires more than 11,000 air traffic...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/05

On this day in 1981, President Ronald Reagan fired more than 11,000 air traffic controllers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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7:40

Jackie Joyner-Kersee wins her second gold medal in...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/02

On this day in 1992, American athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee became the first woman to win two consecutive Olympic gold medals in the heptathlon.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:20

Vigdís Finnbogadóttir becomes president of Iceland -...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/08/01

On this day in 1980, Icelandic politician Vigdís Finnbogadóttir became the first woman in the world to be elected president.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:17

MGM’s Leo the Lion roared for the first time - July...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/31

On this day in 1928, MGM Studios’ mascot Leo the Lion roared for the first time on the big screen.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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9:29

The USS Indianapolis is torpedoed by a Japanese...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/30

On this day in 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed and sunk by a Japanese submarine.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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18:47

Flashback episode - July 29th

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/29

Please enjoy these July 28th and July 29th flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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2:10

Introducing Flashpoint

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/27

Hi, TDIHC fans! iHeartPodcasts and TenderfootTV are excited to tell you about the Flashpoint podcast. Host Cole Locascio investigates to complex topics surrounding the 1996 Olympic bombings in Atlanta, Ga. We think you'll want to hear this, but you don't have to take our word for it. Check out the trailer and decide if this is your next listen! Show Description: On July 27th, 1996, a domestic terrorist bombed the Summer Olympic Games held in Atlanta, GA. While the FBI and the media fixated on the

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6:45

Grasshoppers devastate Midwestern crops - July 26th,...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/26

On this day in 1931, massive swarms of grasshoppers created chaos for Midwestern farmers.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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8:00

Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival...

This Day in History Class ·

2024/07/25

On this day in 1965, singer-songwriter Bob Dylan created controversy by using an electric guitar at the Newport Folk Festival.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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