This Day In History

On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand discuss the finer points of the Women’s Suffragette Movement in the UK in 1918. The talk about some of the top figures in the movement as well as some of the numerous obstacles they had to overcome to gain the right to vote....

On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand get into Eisenhower’s farewell address. They give the facts and information surrounding this historic event. Eisenhower’s farewell address stands as a great end to a president that was the first to leave office due to term limits. Join us for this episode of This...

On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand discuss the Casablanca Conference. The Conference was attended by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British prime minister Winston Churchill and they discussed the next phase of WW2. Join us for this episode of This Day In History! About the Show: Website: This Day In History Facebook:...

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand discuss the Downtown Athletic Club Trophy. The trophy would be later renamed the Heisman Trophy. They also talk about General Electric fires all Communist employees, the first YMCA, and the founding of the John Birch Society. Join us for this episode of This...

FDR addresses Congress on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell about the very important events that occurred on this day. On this day in 1941, President Roosevelt gives his famous speech in which he asks Congress to declare war on...

The Empire of Japan attacks on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell about “a date which will live in infamy”. The Japanese attack on the Naval Station Pearl Harbor in Honolulu, Hawaii on this day in 1941. We hear...

The 13th Amendment is ratified on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the official end of slavery in the United States. On this day, the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution is adopted when Georgia becomes the...

The 18th Amendment is repealed on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to discuss the end of Prohibition. On this day in 1933, Utah became the 36th state to ratify the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution, giving the U.S. the...

Burger King opens in Miami on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us the very important events that took place on this. On this day in 1954, the first Burger King is opened in Miami, Florida. Originally opened as Instant-Burger...

India sees one of the world’s largest industrial disasters on this episode of This Day In History! On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the Bhopal Disaster, also called the Bhopal Gas Tragedy. On this day in 1984, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India sees a massive gas leak...