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This Day in History - October 6, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2025 2:15


The president of Egypt was assassinated on this day in 1981. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - October 5, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2025 1:59


The first movie with a new rating opened on this day in 1990. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - October 4, 2025

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A famous 12-year-long sculpture project started on this day in 1927. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - October 3, 2025

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An American holiday was established on this day in 1863. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - October 2, 2025

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A Hollywood icon died from AIDS on this day in 1985. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - October 1, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2025 1:48


A popular credit card was launched on this day in 1958. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 30, 2025

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The world's first nuclear submarine was commissioned on this day in 1954. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 29, 2025

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The nation began panicking over the safety of nonprescription pills on this day in 1982. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 28, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2025 1:56


Professional baseball's reputation was damaged on this day in 1920. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 27, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2025 1:56


Three nations formed the Axis powers on this day in 1940. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 26, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 2:07


A quirky movie premiered on this day in 1975. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 25, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2025 2:11


A TV show about a musical family premiered on this day in 1970. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 24, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 24, 2025 1:57


A pioneering cook made big moves on this day in 1902. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 23, 2025

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An epic journey ended on this day in 1806. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 22, 2025

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A famous “four-level” interchange opened in Los Angeles on this day in 1953. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 21, 2025

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New England experienced a damaging hurricane on this day in 1938. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 20, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2025 1:59


A prestigious international film festival debuted on this day in 1946. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 19, 2025

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An underground nuclear explosion occurred in Nevada on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 18, 2025

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A future president claimed he encountered a UFO on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 17, 2025

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A British rock band ended a performance with a literal bang on this day in 1967. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 16, 2025

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A famous ship departed for America on this day in 1620. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 15, 2025

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Marilyn Monroe made Hollywood history with a subway grate on this day in 1954. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 14, 2025

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Francis Scott Key penned a famous poem on this day in 1814. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 13, 2025

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A cosmetic empire was created. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 12, 2025

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Ancient cave paintings were discovered on this day in 1940. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 11, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2025 2:35


Today marks the 24th anniversary of the September 11th attacks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 10, 2025

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The first drunk driving arrest was made on this day in 1897. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 9, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2025 2:15


California became a U.S. state on this day in 1850. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 8, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2025 2:25


Two great loves met on this day in 1907. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 7, 2025

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Tupac Shakur was shot on this day in 1996. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 6, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2025 2:18


The first circumnavigation of the world was completed on this day in 1522. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 5, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2025 2:18


Crazy Horse was killed by a U.S. soldier on this day in 1877. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 4, 2025

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President Truman made TV history on this day in 1951. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 3, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2025 2:08


A popular antibiotic was discovered on this day in 1928. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 2, 2025

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The world marked the end of World War II on this day in 1945. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - September 1, 2025

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A common car safety feature became legally required on this day in 1998. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 31, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2025 2:11


A serial killer was attacked by a Los Angeles mob on this day in 1985. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 30, 2025

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Washington, DC, and Moscow became more connected on this day in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 29, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2025 1:56


Hurricane Katrina slammed into the Gulf Coast on this day in 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 28, 2025

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Emmett Till was brutally murdered on this day in 1955. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 27, 2025

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A powerful volcano erupted on this day in 1883. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 26, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2025 2:08


The 19th Amendment became the law of the land on this day in 1920. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 25, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 25, 2025 2:18


A beloved grocery store product was invented on this day in 1958. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 24, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2025 2:08


British troops set fire to the White House on this day in 1814. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 23, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2025 2:12


Two Italian anarchists were executed for murder on this day in 1927. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 22, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2025 2:01


The International Red Cross was established on this day in 1864. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 21, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2025 1:59


The U.S. moved another step closer to equality on this day in 1974. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 20, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 20, 2025 2:04


Two and a half centuries of slavery in North America began on this day in 1619. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 19, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2025 2:03


The Beatles kicked off their first American tour on this day in 1964. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 18, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2025 2:18


Soviet hard-liners launched a coup against Gorbachev on this day in 1991. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - August 17, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2025 2:09


Three men completed an epic hot air balloon ride on this day in 1978. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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