Did This Happen?

Did This Happen?

By Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning MediaEducationKids & FamilyEducation for Kids
Download on the App Store

Did This Happen? episodes

  • EPISODE #133 “Christopher Columbus!”

    On his historical voyage to the New World Christopher Columbus was very eager to find land. We take a look at one of the possible reasons for that in today’s episode of Did This Happen?!

    Christopher Columbus – Kevin Berntson

    First Mate – Grant Baciocco

    Find out more about the Christopher Columbus!

    ©2011 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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!

    ©2011 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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!

    ©2010 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • EPISODE #130 “Sarah Bernhardt!”

    Sarah Bernhardt was a world renowned actress and in this episode of Did This Happen? we visit her backstage on the evening of her American Stage debut!

    Stage Manager – Chris Sheets

    Sarah Bernhardt – Alison Mork

    Find out more about the Sarah Bernhardt!

    ©2011 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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!

    ©2011 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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

    Abner Doubleday – Kevin Berntson

    Kid #1 – Alison Mork
    Kid #2 – Grant Baciocco
    Kid #3 – Chris Sheets

    Find out more about the Abner Doubleday!

    ©2010 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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!

    ©2010 Grant Baciocco

    1 min
  • 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!

    ©2010 Grant Baciocco

    1 min

About Did This Happen?

From the publisher's feed

Every week (or two), a brand new, family friendly, bite-sized look at history.

More shows like Did This Happen?

The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd by Grant Baciocco/Doug Price/Saturday Morning Media

The Radio Adventures of Dr. Floyd

947 Listeners

Grant's Advent Calendar by Grant Baciocco

Grant's Advent Calendar

98 Listeners

Saturday Morning Theatre by Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media

Saturday Morning Theatre

234 Listeners

Elf Centered by Saturday Morning Media

Elf Centered

17 Listeners

The Uncle Interloper Show by Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media

The Uncle Interloper Show

17 Listeners

The Country Bear Collector Show by Saturday Morning Media

The Country Bear Collector Show

3 Listeners

Attraction Checklist by Saturday Morning Media

Attraction Checklist

54 Listeners

The GrantCast by Grant Baciocco/Saturday Morning Media

The GrantCast

10 Listeners

Under The Puppet by Saturday Morning Media

Under The Puppet

37 Listeners

The Tales of Deputy Guppy by Saturday Morning Media

The Tales of Deputy Guppy

27 Listeners