On This Day

By Michael Wender

A history microcast featuring notable events this day in history, entertainment, sports, and birthdays.... more

· Society & Culture

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The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.

On This Day episodes:

April 15, 2019 On This Day - April 15, 2019
Off the top of your head, know which century Leonardo da Vinci was born in? Find out in today’s episode.
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April 14, 2019 On This Day - April 14, 2019
No need to look up when the first dictionary was published, we have your answer in today’s episode.
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3min
April 13, 2019 On This Day - April 13, 2019
Today is the birthday of which US Founding Father? Today’s episode has your answer to that and more.
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April 12, 2019 On This Day - April 12, 2019
Today is the anniversary of a significant milestone in the US space program. Know what it was? Today’s episode has your answer.
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3min
April 11, 2019 On This Day - April 11, 2019
When did the Revolutionary War officially end? What sporting event was the first to be broadcast live on the radio? If you’d don’t know the answers, listen to today’s episode to find out.
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April 10, 2019 On This Day - April 10, 2019
On this day one of the most infamous cruises of the 20th century set sail. Know what and when it was? Today’s episode has your answers.
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April 09, 2019 On This Day - April 9, 2019
Today marks a very significant milestone in the American Civil War. Know what it is? Listen to today’s episode to find out.
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April 08, 2019 On This Day - April 8, 2019
Today’s footnotes include the US House of Representatives, the last episode of an iconic TV show, and a famous musical artist celebrating his birthday.
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3min
April 05, 2019 On This Day - April 5, 2019
Which US President cast the first veto? When was "We Are the World" simultaneously broadcast around the world? Who is the NBA's all-time career scoring leader? Find out the answers when you listen to today's On This Day.
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April 04, 2019 On This Day - April 4, 2019
When was the design of the United States flag made official? What song did Elvis Presley record on this day? Who tied Babe Ruth's homerun record on this day? Listen for the answers.
During the show I mention Malcolm Gladwell's podcast episode about the song that Elvis Presley recorded on this day. You can find that episode here: Revisionist History Podcast - Analysis, Parapraxis, Elvis
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FAQs about On This Day:

How many episodes does On This Day have?

The podcast currently has 143 episodes available.