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Interesting Things with JC

Interesting Things with JC is a new podcast mini series, with highlight on some of the more interesting historical stories, current events as well as under-told stories.

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650: "Brown v. Board of Education"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/05/17

Interesting Things with JC #650: "Brown v. Board of Education" - May 17th, 1954: The Supreme Court ruling in Brown v. Board of Education declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional.

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649: "Root Beer"

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2023/05/16

Interesting Things with JC #649: "Root Beer" - May 16th, 1866: Charles Elmer Hires brewed the first batch of root beer, which soon became a popular soft drink. His entrepreneurship and branding skills contributed to the success of the beverage industry.

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648: "The Debut of Mickey Mouse"

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2023/05/15

Interesting Things with JC #648: "The Debut of Mickey Mouse" - May 15th, 1928: Mickey Mouse made his first appearance in "Plane Crazy," a short animated film created by Walt Disney. Mickey Mouse became an iconic character and a symbol of the entertainment industry.

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00:01:50

647: "Israel Declared Independence"

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2023/05/14

Interesting Things with JC #647: "Israel Declared Independence" - May 14th, 1948: Israel declared independence, marking the end of the British Mandate in Palestine and the beginning of a long-standing conflict with Palestinians. The declaration also created hope for the Jewish people around the world.

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00:02:41

646: "Fatima"

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2023/05/13

Interesting Things with JC #646: "Fatima" - Discover the transformative power of faith at Fatima, Portugal, where three shepherd children witnessed the apparitions of the Virgin Mary, inspiring devotion and religious fervor.

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645: "Florence Nightingale"

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2023/05/12

Interesting Things with JC #645: "Florence Nightingale" - Discover the legacy of Florence Nightingale, the pioneer of modern nursing, who improved healthcare during the Crimean War and founded the Nightingale Training School for Nurses. Her work still inspires us today.

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00:02:11

644: "IBM Deep Blue defeats Kasparov"

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2023/05/11

Interesting Things with JC #644: "IBM Deep Blue defeats Kasparov" - 20+ years ago, IBM's Deep Blue shocked the world by defeating world chess champion Garry Kasparov in a milestone moment for #AI development. Today, we continue to explore the potential impact of intelligent machines on society.

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00:01:57

643: "Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/05/10

Interesting Things with JC #643: "Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad" - Did you know the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad in 1869 revolutionized transportation and commerce in the US, connecting the East and West coasts for the first time? Built by over 20,000 workers, including Chinese immigrants, it reduced travel time from months to days.

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00:02:07

642: "The First Oral Contraceptive Pill"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/05/09

Interesting Things with JC #642: "The First Oral Contraceptive Pill" - May 9th, 1960 marked a groundbreaking moment in women's reproductive rights with the FDA's approval of Enovid, the first oral contraceptive pill. It paved the way for gender equality and sexual liberation.

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641: "VE DAY"

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2023/05/08

Interesting Things with JC #641: "VE DAY" - May 8th, 1945: VE Day marks the end of WWII in Europe. On this day, Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allies. Let's remember the sacrifices made and celebrate the peace that followed.

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640: "Patrick Morrow"

Interesting Things with JC ·

2023/05/07

Interesting Things with JC #640: "Patrick Morrow" - On this day in 1986, Patrick Morrow became the first Canadian, and 2nd person in the world, to climb the Seven Summits. His legacy as a mountaineer and photographer continues to inspire today.

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