This Day in History

This Day in History episodes:

• 05.05.2024

  This Day in History - May 5, 2024

  A guilty-pleasure ice cream brand debuted on this day in 1978. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 05.04.2024

  This Day in History - May 4, 2024

  Four students were killed at Kent State on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 05.03.2024

  This Day in History - May 3, 2024

  A kidnapping shocked the world on this day in 2007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 05.02.2024

  This Day in History - May 2, 2024

  A modern legend was born on this day in 1933. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 05.01.2024

  This Day in History - May 1, 2024

  An iconic New York City building was dedicated on this day in 1931. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.30.2024

  This Day in History - April 30, 2024

  America’s first president was sworn in on this day in 1789. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.29.2024

  This Day in History - April 29, 2024

  A ground-breaking Broadway musical premiered on this day in 1968. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.28.2024

  This Day in History - April 28, 2024

  A luxury car magnate was born on this day in 1916. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.27.2024

  This Day in History - April 27, 2024

  A historic election took place in South Africa on this day in 1994. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.26.2024

  This Day in History - April 26, 2024

  The Chernobyl nuclear disaster began on this day in 1986. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.25.2024

  This Day in History - April 25, 2024

  A famous space telescope was placed into space on this day in 1990. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.24.2024

  This Day in History - April 24, 2024

  The largest library in the world was established on this day in 1800. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.23.2024

  This Day in History - April 23, 2024

  The Bard was born on this day in 1564. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.22.2024

  This Day in History - April 22, 2024

  The first Earth Day was celebrated on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.21.2024

  This Day in History - April 21, 2024

  A music icon died on this day in 2016. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.20.2024

  This Day in History - April 20, 2024

  The world’s first detective story was published on this day in 1841. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.19.2024

  This Day in History - April 19, 2024

  The Oklahoma City bombing happened on this day in 1995. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.18.2024

  This Day in History - April 18, 2024

  An earthquake rattled San Francisco on this day in 1906. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.17.2024

  This Day in History - April 17, 2024

  An automotive icon was born on this day in 1964. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.16.2024

  This Day in History - April 16, 2024

  A Hollywood legend was born on this day in 1889. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.15.2024

  This Day in History - April 15, 2024

  The Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on this day in 1912. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.14.2024

  This Day in History - April 14, 2024

  A massive dust storm enveloped four states on this day in 1935. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.13.2024

  This Day in History - April 13, 2024

  America’s third president was born on this day in 1743. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.12.2024

  This Day in History - April 12, 2024

  A legendary war-time president died on this day in 1945. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.11.2024

  This Day in History - April 11, 2024

  An infamous space mission was launched on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.10.2024

  This Day in History - April 10, 2024

  A barrier was broken in golf on this day in 1975. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.09.2024

  This Day in History - April 9, 2024

  A Confederate general surrendered on this day in 1865. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.08.2024

  This Day in History - April 8, 2024

  A female astronaut made history on this day in 1993. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.07.2024

  This Day in History - April 7, 2024

  President Eisenhower coins a Cold War phrase on this day in 1954. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.06.2024

  This Day in History - April 6, 2024

  The modern Olympic Games began on this day in 1896. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.05.2024

  This Day in History - April 5, 2024

  A British wartime leader passed away on this day in 1955. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.04.2024

  This Day in History - April 4, 2024

  Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on this day in 1968. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.03.2024

  This Day in History - April 3, 2024

  A faster way to send mail debuted on this day in 1860. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.02.2024

  This Day in History - April 2, 2024

  Pope John Paul II passed away on this day in 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 04.01.2024

  This Day in History - April 1, 2024

  Why do we celebrate April Fools' Day? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.31.2024

  This Day in History - March 31, 2024

  The Eiffel Tower opened to the public on this day in 1889. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.30.2024

  This Day in History - March 30, 2024

  The 15th Amendment was adopted on this day in 1870. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.29.2024

  This Day in History - March 29, 2024

  A visitor arrived at Mercury on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.28.2024

  This Day in History - March 28, 2024

  A much admired American leader died on this day in 1969. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.27.2024

  This Day in History - March 27, 2024

  A revered actor shocked Hollywood on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.26.2024

  This Day in History - March 26, 2024

  A major medical breakthrough was announced on this day in 1953. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.25.2024

  This Day in History - March 25, 2024

  A devastating industrial accident struck New York City on this day in 1911. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.24.2024

  This Day in History - March 24, 2024

  A shocking tragedy unfolded on this day in 2015. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.23.2024

  This Day in History - March 23, 2024

  A popular English slang term made its national debut on this day in 1839. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.22.2024

  This Day in History - March 22, 2024

  Major women’s rights legislation took an important step forward on this day in 1972. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.21.2024

  This Day in History - March 21, 2024

  Alcatraz shut its doors on this day in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.20.2024

  This Day in History - March 20, 2024

  A novel that helped start a war was published on this day in 1852. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.19.2024

  This Day in History - March 19, 2024

  The state of Nevada made a pivotal decision on this day in 1931. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.18.2024

  This Day in History - March 18, 2024

  Irving Berlin scored a big hit on this day in 1911. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  
• 03.17.2024

  This Day in History - March 17, 2024

  The patron saint of Ireland died on this day in 461. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices