This Day Now

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This Day Now episodes

  • August 27th

    On this day in history we look at August 27th. We look at the bad fortune of Dresden from Napolean, Roman Holiday and the first female model of colour to feature on the front on a US magazine Naomi Sims.

     

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    1 hr 10 min
  • August 20th

    From historical events like the premier of One Direction's "This Is Us" to smaller events like the launches of Voyager 1 and 2 to Mars and the birth of Robert Plant. Join its as we explore August 20 in history.

     

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    52 min
  • August 13th

    On this day, August 13, Phelps sets 3 world records in swimming, South Park first airs and Paul and Linda McCartney release "Back Seat of My Car." We take a look at these events and many more that occurred on August 13.

     

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    1 hr 9 min
  • August 6th

    From Jon Stewart's retirement from the Daily Show to the birth of the world wide web we talk about many things, but all of which occurred on August 6th throughout history.

     

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    59 min
  • July 30th

    It's a rock and roll birthday party of music galore this week as we cover George Easton and his colour film, the USS Indianapolis, a sad farewell to the original design of the VW beetle and many more events which all have July 30 in common.

     

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    57 min
  • July 23rd

    Pope watch and Jew watch have a crossover, we see the advent of the typewriter, and the Boss tours the world. It might be just any day for you for a bunch of history it is much more.

     

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    1 hr
  • July 16th

    Joan of Arc drop some mad Reims, the bank of Stockholm makes it rain in Europe, and hip hop also tells us John Adams graduated Harvahrd bro (too many references?). We take a fun look at July 16.

     

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    1 hr 3 min
  • July 9th

    Many things happened on July 9 in history; George Washington read the declaration, Livingston is not found, and 7 die in pope-mania. Join us as we talk about any number of events.

     

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    52 min
  • July 2nd

    Heading back into lockdown we look at how Martin Luther deals with a thunderstorm, Marquis de Sade's rumour mill and celebrate Margot Robbie's birthday. Join us as we discuss July 2nd in history.

     

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    59 min
  • June 25th

    From the release of Prince's iconic "Purple Ran" to the first run publishing of Anne Frank's Diary we explore everything that happened on June 25th through history. 

     

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    1 hr 5 min

About This Day Now

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Each week Tony and Phil look back on the day in history looking at a range of topics from politics to art.