Based on a True Story

This Week: Mata Hari, The St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Young Guns


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In this episode, we'll learn about historical events between February 12th and February 18th 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 first premiered this week in history.


Events from This Week in History

  • Mata Hari | BOATS #74
  • The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
  • Young Guns | BOATS #146


    Birthdays from This Week in History

    • Glory | BOATS #169
    • Shackleton
    • Ford v Ferrari or Ferrari


      Movies Released This Week in History

      • Pompeii


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