The Year Was

We examine the year 1926 as Henry Ford announces an 8 hour work day and 1934 as Lou Gehrig plays his 1,500th consecutive game.

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https://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/03/how-the-8-hour-workday-changed-how-americans-work.html

https://www.biography.com/business-figure/henry-ford

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Henry-Ford

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fords-assembly-line-starts-rolling

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assembly_line

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/-gallery-henryford/

We examine the year 1812 and the end of the Great Moscow Fire of 1812, as well as Russia and France as they lead up to it.

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https://www.warhistoryonline.com/napoleon/6-reasons-napoleon-invaded-russia.html

https://www.onthisday.com/photos/great-fire-of-moscow

https://seanmunger.com/2013/09/18/mystery-of-history-how-did-the-great-fire-of-moscow-start/

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/napoleon-enters-moscow

https://moscow.touristgems.com/history/10978-fire-of-moscow-1812/

We examine the year 2001 and Lauren Catuzzi Grandcolas.

https://www.amazon.com/You-Can-Do-Handbook-Grown-Up/dp/B000PUAHP8

https://lcgfoundation.org/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2114490/

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Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

We examine the year 1888 as George Eastman patents the first roll-film camera, 1957 as Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus calls out the National Guard to prevent the Little Rock Nine from attending school, and 1991 as the asterisk is removed from Roger Maris’ home run record. 

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Roll-film Camera (Historic Document) - On This Day

Original Kodak Camera, Serial No. 540 | National Museum of American History

Who Invented the First Camera? - WorldAtlas.com

Alexander S. Wolcott at Historic Camera

Little Rock Nine | Names, Facts, & Segregation | Britannica.com

Arkansas troops block "Little Rock Nine" from entering segregated high school - HISTORY

BASEBALL DROPS THE ASTERISK* FROM MARIS' RECORD - Deseret News

We examine the year 1884 as F.N. Robinson takes the first photo of a tornado, 1963 as Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his “I Had a Dream” speech, 1981 as John Hinckley Jr.pleads innocent ot an assassination attempt on Ronald Regan, and 1789 as William Herschal discovers Saturn’s moon Enceladus.

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https://www.space.com/20543-enceladus-saturn-s-tiny-shiny-moon.html

1st Photograph of a Tornado (Famous Photo) - On This Day

"I Have a Dream," Address Delivered at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom | The Martin Luther King, Jr., Research and Education Institute

Ronald Reagan is Shot (Famous Photo) - On This Day

John Hinckley Jr. - - Biography

We examine the year 1986 and the Lake Nyos Disaster.

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https://curiosity.com/topics/these-exploding-lakes-killed-thousands-of-people-in-an-instant-curiosity/

https://schoolsciencetaskaboutdisasterivangarcia.weebly.com/hydrological-disaster-limnic-eruption.html

http://www.lifedaily.com/story/this-man-awoke-to-a-nightmare-20-years-later-scientists-solve-this-terrible-mystery/7/

http://www.slate.com/blogs/atlas_obscura/2013/07/26/lake_nyos_killed_1746_when_it_released_a_huge_pocket_of_co2.html

We examine the year 1974 as Neil Peart plays his first show as the drummer of Rush in Pittsburgh.

We are joined by Tim Kreitz and Matt Vann.

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Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.rush.com/band/

We examine the year 1947 as Thor Heyerdahl and his crew onboard the Kon-Tiki raft crash into a reef in French Polynesia. 

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About Thor Heyerdahl – The Kon-Tiki Museum

Thor Heyerdahl’s Kon-Tiki Voyage - HISTORY

Kon-Tiki | raft | Britannica.com

Kon-Tiki Expedition – The Kon-Tiki Museum

The Story of Thor Heyerdahl’s Epic Kon-Tiki Voyage

We examine the year 1876 as the first officer training school for the Revenue Cutter Service, later known as the United States Coast Guard, was established in New Bedford, Massachesetts.  We are joined by guest Matt Vann of The Vann Cave.

Photo courtesy of Matt Vann. 

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https://www.massmoments.org/moment-details/revenue-cutter-service-school-established-in-new-bedford.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Coast_Guard_Academy

https://www.historyonthenet.com/coast-guard-history

https://www.gocoastguard.com/about-the-coast-guard/learn-the-history

https://www.history.uscg.mil/Complete-Time-Line/Time-Line-1700-1800/

https://www.history.uscg.mil/Complete-Time-Line/Time-Line-1900-2000/

We examine the year 1847 as Brigham Young leads the Mormon people and arrives in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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https://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/s_z/young.htm

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Brigham-Young

https://www.josephsmithpapers.org/person/brigham-young

https://www.history.com/topics/religion/brigham-young

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/mormon-leader-killed-by-mob

https://www.geni.com/people/Miriam-Young/6000000003430672339

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/liahona/1978/12/in-search-of-zion-1830-1835?lang=eng

https://www.churchofjesuschrist.org/study/manual/teachings-brigham-young/chapter-18?lang=eng

https://askgramps.org/who-pronounced-the-apostolic-ordination-upon-brigham-young/