Did This Happen?

By Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning MediaEducation Kids & Family Education for Kids

Did This Happen? episodes

February 08, 2014 Did This Happen? EPISODE #132 “Florence Nightingale!”
Florence Nightingale rose to fame as a nurse in The Crimean War. We explore her attention to detail in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Florence Nightingale – Alison Mork
Soldier – Chris Sheets
Find out more about the Florence Nightingale!
©2014 Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media
1 min
February 01, 2014 Did This Happen? EPISODE #131 “Edison’s String Of Electric Lights!”
Edison invented the light, but did you know he also came up with the first string of them and hung them outside his lab in New Jersey? We explore this on today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Thomas Edison – Kevin Berntson
Mary Stilwell – Alison Mork
Find out more about the Thomas Edison!
©2014 Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media
1 min
January 18, 2014 Did This Happen? EPISODE #129 “The Star Spangled Banner!”
Francis Scott Key wrote what would become the National Anthem for the United States. The question is, is what we sing now in the form he meant it to be in? Find out in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Baltimore Patriot Publisher – Kevin Berntson
Francis Scott Key – Grant Baciocco
Find out more about the The Star Spangled Banner!
©2014 Grant Baciocco
1 min
January 11, 2014 Did This Happen? EPISODE #128 “Doubleday & Baseball!”
Abner Doubleday. Civil War General and baseball inventor? Explore how Doubleday may have become associated with America’s Pasttime in this episode of Did This Happen?
Abner Doubleday – Kevin Berntson
Kid #1 – Alison Mork
Kid #2 – Grant Baciocco
Kid #3 – Chris Sheets
Find out more about the Abner Doubleday!
©2014 Grant Baciocco
1 min
January 04, 2014 Did This Happen? EPISODE #127 “Mary Had A Little Lamb!”
Is the classic rhyme MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB based on actual events? We explore this possibility in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Mary Sawyer – Alison Mork
Robert Sawyer – Chris Sheets
Find out more about the Mary Had A Little Lamb!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min
December 28, 2013 Did This Happen? EPISODE #126 “Times Square Ball!”
Every year a large ball drops in Times Square to usher in the New Year. We take a look at the beginings of that tradition in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Adolph Ochs – Kevin Berntson
Walter F. Palmer – Grant Baciocco
Find out more about the Times Square Ball!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min
December 21, 2013 Did This Happen? EPISODE #125 “The Night Before Christmas!”
Did Clement Clarke Moore get his inspiration from real life stories? We explore that on today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Clement Clarke Moore – Chris Sheets
Officer – Kevin Berntson
Find out more about the Clement Clarke Moore!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min
December 14, 2013 Did This Happen? EPISODE #124 “Christmas Cards!”
Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley came up with the very first Christmas cards. But exactly why did they do so? Find out on today’s episode of Did This Happen?!
Sir Henry Cole – Kevin Berntson
John Callcott Horsley – Chris Sheets
Find out more about the The First Christmas Card!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min
December 07, 2013 Did This Happen? EPISODE #123 “The Landing Of The Pilgrims!”
In December of 1620, the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock. In this episode of Did This Happen? we are there to get their first impressions of their new world.
Pilgrim Man – Kevin Berntson
Pilgrim Woman – Alison Mork
Find out more about the Plymouth Rock!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min
November 30, 2013 Did This Happen? EPISODE #122 “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons!”
In 1927, balloons of cartoon characters were introduced to the Macy’s Thanksgving Day Parade! Find out what happened to those balloons when they were done in this episode of Did This Happen?!
Parade Director – Grant Baciocco
Balloon Captain – Chris Sheets
Find out more about the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Balloons!
©2013 Grant Baciocco
1 min