This Day in History Class

By iHeartPodcasts and HowStuffWorks

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.... more

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November 18, 2019 Last Year's Lesson: "Steamboat Willie" Released - Nov. 18, 1928
"Steamboat Willie" was released on this day in 1928.

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November 18, 2019 Standard Railway Time launched in U.S. and Canada - November 18, 1883
At noon on this day in 1883, railroads launched a system of standardized time zones in the U.S. and Canada.

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November 17, 2019 Last Year's Lesson: H.H. Holmes Arrested - Nov. 17, 1894
H.H. Holmes was arrested on this day in 1894.

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November 17, 2019 Molly Spotted Elk born - November 17, 1903
On this day, Penobscot dancer, writer, and actress Molly Spotted Elk was born.

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November 16, 2019 Last Year's Lesson: Battle of Cajamarca - Nov. 16, 1532
The Battle of Cajamarca, also called the Massacre of Cajamarca, took place on this day in 1532.

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November 16, 2019 LSD first synthesized - November 16, 1938
On this day in 1938, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann synthesized LSD.

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November 16, 2019 Last Year's Lesson: Sherman's March to the Sea - Nov. 15, 1864
Sherman's March to the Sea began on this day in 1864.

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November 15, 2019 Pedro II deposed - November 15 1889
On this day in 1889, Pedro II, Brazil's last emperor, was deposed.

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November 14, 2019 Last Year's Lesson: BBC Began Daily Radio Broadcasting - Nov. 14, 1922
BBC began daily radio broadcasts on this day in 1922.

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November 14, 2019 Policarpa Salavarrieta executed - November 14, 1817
On this day in 1817, revolutionary spy Policarpa Salavarrieta was executed for treason.

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How many episodes does This Day in History Class have?

The podcast currently has 2,003 episodes available.