Based on a True Story

This Week: Loving, Waterloo, J. Edgar

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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events between June 10th and June 16th as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that was released this week in history.


Events from This Week in History

  • Wednesday: Loving | BOATS #76
  • Saturday: Waterloo | BOATS #174
  • Saturday: J. Edgar | BOATS #185


    • Birthdays from This Week in History

    • Anne Frank in The Diary of Anne Frank | BOATS #253
    • John Nash in A Beautiful Mind | BOATS #32
    • Ernesto "Che" Guevara in Che! | BOATS #115


      • A Historical Movie Released This Week in History

      Tag | BOATS #140


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