On This Day In History

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Volley.FM presents On This Day in History A short, informative daily history podcast that teaches you what happened on this day way back when.

On This Day In History


    • May 18, 2024 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Supreme Court Ruled On Plessy v. Ferguson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2024 1:59


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    The Supreme Court Ruled On Brown v Board Of Education

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 1:40


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    The Cultural Revolution Began In China

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 1:57


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    The Seven Years War Began

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 1:40


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    The Warsaw Pact Was Established

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2024 1:35


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    Congress Votes In Favour Of Declaring War On Mexico

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2024 1:37


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    The Berlin Blockade Was Lifted?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2024 2:14


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    Byzantium Becomes Constantinople

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2024 1:39


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    The First Transcontinental Railroad Was Completed

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 1:26


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    L. Ron Hubbard Published Dianetics

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2024 1:28


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    Germany Surrendered Unconditionally

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 1:26


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    The Lusitania Sank

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2024 1:38


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    The Hindenburg Disaster

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2024 1:45


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    The Battle of Puebla

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2024 1:47


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    Four Students Killed At Kent State University

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2024 1:55


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    The Constitution Of Japan Came Into Effect

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2024 1:41


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    The First Edition Of The King James Bible Was Published

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2024 1:35


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    The Great Exhibition Began

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 1:29


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    The First Presidential Inauguration Is Held

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 1:50


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    Riots Erupted Across Los Angeles

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2024 1:23


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    Mutiny Occurred Aboard The HMS Bounty

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2024 1:49


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    The British Parliament Passed The Tea Act

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2024 1:41


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    A Nuclear Accident Occurred At Chernobyl

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2024 1:28


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    The Hubble Space Telescope Was Deployed

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2024 1:43


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    The Easter Rising Began In Dublin

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2024 1:57


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    The German Parliamentary Building Caught Fire

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 1:38


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    The Berlin Conference Concluded

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 26, 2024 1:59


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    Fort Douaumont Was Captured

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2024 1:39


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    The UK Decode The Zimmerman Note

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2024 1:41


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    The Battle Of The Alamo Began

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 1:54


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    The US Hockey Team Won The Miracle On Ice

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 1:38


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    The Communist Manifesto Was Published

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2024 1:30


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    Thomas Jefferson Became The 3rd President Of The USA

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2024 2:08


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    Fidel Castro Became The Prime Minister Of Cuba

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2024 1:57


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    The USS Maine Exploded

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 2:04


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    St Valentine Was Martyred In Rome

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2024 1:37


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    William And Mary Cement Their Positions As King And Queen Of England

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2024 1:51


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    Slobodan Milošević Goes On Trial For War Crimes

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 1:36


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    Nelson Mandela Was Released From Prison

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2024 1:44


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    The Machines Begin To Take Over

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2024 1:52


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    McCarthyism Was Launched Across The United Sates

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 1:37


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    The US Secured The Island Of Guadalcanal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 1:49


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    The Beatles Visit The US For The First Time

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2024 1:44


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    The Treaty Of Waitangi Was Signed

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 1:41


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    The Final Punic War

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2024 1:46


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    Patty Hearst Was Kidnapped

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 4, 2024 1:36


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    The Day The Music Died

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2024 1:43


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    The Battle Of Stalingrad Ended

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 1:47


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    Sit In At Greensboro

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 1:31


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    The Thirteenth Amendment Was Passed

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2024 1:41


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    Mahatma Gandhi Was Assassinated

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2024 1:52


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