HistoryPod
Ein Podcast von Scott Allsop
391 Folgen
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11th December 1866: The first transatlantic yacht race begins in Sandy Hook, New Jersey
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10th December 1799: France adopts the metric system for weights and measures
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9th December 1965: A Charlie Brown Christmas first broadcast by American television network CBS
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8th December 1660: The first woman appears on a professional stage in England in Othello
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7th December 1941: The Imperial Japanese Navy attack the United States’ Hawaiian naval base at Pearl Harbor
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6th December 1969: Meredith Hunter killed at the Altamont Speedway Free Festival
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5th December 1955: Montgomery bus boycott begins in Alabama, marking a pivotal moment in the American Civil Rights Movement
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4th December 1872: Deserted US merchant ship Mary Celeste found drifting in the Atlantic
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3rd December 1973: NASA’s Pioneer 10 becomes the first space probe to send close-up images of the planet Jupiter
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2nd December 1954: US Senator Joseph McCarthy censured by the Senate
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1st December 1955: Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, after the white section of the bus became full
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30th November 1786: Tuscany becomes the first modern state to abolish the death penalty
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29th November 1972: Pong is officially released by Atari, and soon becomes the first commercially successful video game
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28th November 1943: The Tehran Conference begins, marking the first meeting between Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin
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27th November 1924: First Macy’s Thanksgiving Parade takes place in New York City
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26th November 1805: The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, the highest canal aqueduct in the world, opens in North Wales
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25th November 1952: Agatha Christie’s play The Mousetrap opens in London, later to become the longest-running play in the world
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24th November 1873: Joseph Glidden awarded a patent for modern barbed wire
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23rd November 1963: First ever episode of Doctor Who broadcast by on BBC television
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22nd November 1718: The pirate Blackbeard killed by sailors under Robert Maynard
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The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com
