This Day in History Class
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks
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2001 Episodes
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The first annual White House Easter Egg Roll is held - April 22nd, 1878
Published: 22/04/2024 -
The Netherlands recognizes the newly formed United States - April 19th, 1782
Published: 19/04/2024 -
The Great San Francisco Earthquake - April 18th, 1906
Published: 18/04/2024 -
Henri Giraud escapes from Königstein Castle - April 17th, 1942
Published: 17/04/2024 -
Two giants pandas arrive in the U.S. from China - April 16th, 1972
Published: 16/04/2024 -
The first school for the deaf opens in Hartford, Connecticut - April 15th, 1817
Published: 15/04/2024 -
Flashback episode - April 12th
Published: 12/04/2024 -
Flashback episode - April 11th
Published: 11/04/2024 -
Bananas go on sale for the first time in London - April 10th, 1633
Published: 10/04/2024 -
Marian Anderson performs outside the Lincoln Memorial - April 9th, 1939
Published: 9/04/2024 -
Clint Eastwood is elected mayor of Carmel, California - April 8th, 1986
Published: 8/04/2024 -
Sadao Munemori is killed in action in Italy - April 5th, 1945
Published: 5/04/2024 -
American poet Maya Angelou is born - April 4th, 1928
Published: 4/04/2024 -
The Unabomber is captured - April 3rd, 1996
Published: 3/04/2024 -
Tally’s Electric Theatre opens in Los Angeles - April 2nd, 1902
Published: 2/04/2024 -
An Alaskan prankster fakes the eruption of Mount Edgecumbe - April 1st, 1974
Published: 1/04/2024 -
Niagara Falls stops flowing - March 29th, 1848
Published: 29/03/2024 -
The first seaplane takes off from the waters of Martigues, France - March 28th, 1910
Published: 28/03/2024 -
Marlon Brando declines the Academy Award for Best Actor - March 27th, 1973
Published: 27/03/2024 -
The first official cremation in England takes place - March 26th, 1885
Published: 26/03/2024
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.