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The Zoot Suit Riots began on this day in 1943. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Queen Elizabeth II began her reign on this day in 1953. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A life-saving technique was first published on this day in 1974. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A mystery surrounding the Watergate Scandal was solved on this day in 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
How presidents addressed the public changed on this day in 1922. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Sojourner Truth gave a momentous speech on this day in 1851. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The first quintuplets to survive infancy were born on this day in 1934. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A famous vampire novel hit the shelves on this day in 1897. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A stringent U.S. immigration policy was signed into law on this day in 1924. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A baseball great set a lasting record on this day in 1935. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A revolution in communications began on this day in 1844. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The way we see things forever changed on this day in 1785. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A late-night legend bid farewell on this day in 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Two historic feats in aviation took place on this day in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A fashion revolution began on this day in 1873. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A royal couple said, “I do,” on this day in 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Pope John Paul II was born on this day in 1920. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The first legal same-sex marriage in the U.S. was performed on this day in 2004. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One of history's least popular couples tied the knot on this day in 1770. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A famous cartoon character made his debut on this day in 1928. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
America's first space station was launched on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A war between neighbors was declared on this day in 1846. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Lindbergh kidnapping reached its tragic conclusion on this day in 1932. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A massive dust storm swept across the U.S. on this day in 1934. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Winston Churchill was appointed as prime minister on this day in 1940. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A revolutionary medication was approved by the FDA on this day in 1960. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Germans surrendered on this day in 1945. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A famous stolen painting was recovered on this day in 1994. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A passenger airship exploded on this day in 1937. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
What is the history of Cinco de Mayo? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A screen legend was born on this day in 1929. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A mother turned tragedy into activism beginning on this day in 1980. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A popular magazine went on sale for the first time on this day in 1885. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A feminist attack on “Playboy” was published on this day in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Adolf Hitler ended his life on this day in 1945. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
One of America's oldest cars ceased production on this day in 2004. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Mutiny broke out on the HMS Bounty on this day in 1789. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
An American inventor who changed how we communicate was born on this day in 1791. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The German military tested its powerful new air force on this day in 1937. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The NBA was integrated on this day in 1950. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jane Fonda embarked on a new career venture on this day in 1982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The “greatest night in showbiz history” took place on this day in 1961. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The first Earth Day was celebrated on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A national TV audience learned what was in Al Capone's vault on this day in 1986. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
FDR suspended the gold standard on this day in 1933. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Thirty million viewers tuned in to watch the “wedding of the century” on this day in 1956. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Tragedy struck the world's tallest mountain on this day in 2014. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Apollo 13 made its triumphant return to Earth on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Kendrick Lamar made music history on this day in 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Titanic sank in the North Atlantic on this day in 1912. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A president was fatally injured on this day in 1865. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices