On This Day in Working Class History

On This Day in Working Class History

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On This Day in Working Class History episodes

  • 27 November 1981: Kortex strike
    Mini podcast of radical history on this day.

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    2 min
  • 26 November 1926: Britain miners strike ends
    Mini podcast about the calling off of the 1926 miners' strike in Britain.

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    2 min
  • 25 November 1941: Three Schlurfs arrested
    Mini podcast about the arrest of three Schlurfs by the Gestapo in Austria – anti-Nazi youth who listened to jazz and swing.

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    2 min
  • 24 November 1995: France pension strike
    Mini podcast about a successful general strike of workers in France against proposed pension cuts.

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    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
    • Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date
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    3 min
  • 23 November 1887: Thibodaux massacre
    Mini podcast of radical history on this date

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    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
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    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
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    2 min
  • 22 November 1919: Bogalusa labour massacre
    Mini podcast about a massacre of anti-racist union loggers in Louisiana in 1919.

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    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
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    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
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    3 min
  • 21 November 1945: US auto workers strike
    Mini podcast about the mass strike of United Auto Workers union members for better pay in the wake of World War II.

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    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
    • Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date
    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
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    • If you enjoy this podcast, make sure to check out our flagship longform podcast, Working Class History
    2 min
  • 20 November 1945: US miners strike
    Mini podcast about a nationwide strike of US miners in the wake of World War II.

    Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory.
    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
    • Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date
    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
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    • If you enjoy this podcast, make sure to check out our flagship longform podcast, Working Class History
    2 min
  • 19 November 1984: PEMEX disaster
    Mini podcast about the PEMEX disaster in Mexico

    Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory.
    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
    • Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date
    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
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    • If you enjoy this podcast, make sure to check out our flagship longform podcast, Working Class History
    1 min
  • 18 November 1998: Lufthansa Skychef strike
    Mini podcast of radical history on this day.

    Our work is only possible because of support from you, our listeners on patreon. If you appreciate our work, please join us and access exclusive content and benefits at patreon.com/workingclasshistory.
    • See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/date/today
    • Browse all Stories by Date here on the Date index: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/date
    • Check out our Map of historical Stories: https://map.workingclasshistory.com
    • Check out books, posters, clothing and more in our online store, here: https://shop.workingclasshistory.com
    • If you enjoy this podcast, make sure to check out our flagship longform podcast, Working Class History
    1 min

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Daily briefings of On This Day people's history anniversaries every day of the year. From the Working Class History team.
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