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This Day in History - June 20, 2025

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An accused murderess was acquitted on this day in 1893. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 19, 2025

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Union soldiers finally arrived in Texas with the news that slavery had been abolished on this day in 1865. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 18, 2025

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The War of 1812 pitted neighbors against neighbors on this day in 1812. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 17, 2025

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A low-speed chase captivated TV viewers on this day in 1994. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 16, 2025

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The first woman traveled to space on this day in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 15, 2025

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An aerialist reached new heights on this day in 2012. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 14, 2025

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An American institution was established on this day in 1775. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 13, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2025 1:33


The Miranda rights became a part of police procedure on this day in 1966. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 12, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 2:07


Anne Frank received a special birthday gift on this day in 1942. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 11, 2025

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A royal married his first of six wives on this day in 1509. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 10, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2025 2:12


A TV finale left viewers questioning on this day in 2007. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 9, 2025

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Secretariat made history on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 8, 2025

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A classic movie comedy premiered on this day in 1984. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 7, 2025

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An Alaskan missionary reached new heights on this day in 1913. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 6, 2025

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The D-Day invasion of Europe began on this day in 1944. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 5, 2025

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A member of the Kennedy family was fatally shot on this day in 1968. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 4, 2025

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The hot air balloon was launched on this day in 1783. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 3, 2025

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The Zoot Suit Riots began on this day in 1943. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 2, 2025

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Queen Elizabeth II began her reign on this day in 1953. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - June 1, 2025

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A life-saving technique was first published on this day in 1974. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 31, 2025

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A mystery surrounding the Watergate Scandal was solved on this day in 2005. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 30, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 1:55


How presidents addressed the public changed on this day in 1922. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 29, 2025

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Sojourner Truth gave a momentous speech on this day in 1851. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 28, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 1:59


The first quintuplets to survive infancy were born on this day in 1934. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 27, 2025

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A famous vampire novel hit the shelves on this day in 1897. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 26, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 2:08


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

This Day in History - May 25, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 1:54


A baseball great set a lasting record on this day in 1935. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 24, 2025

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A revolution in communications began on this day in 1844. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 23, 2025

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The way we see things forever changed on this day in 1785. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 22, 2025

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A late-night legend bid farewell on this day in 1992. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 21, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 1:56


Two historic feats in aviation took place on this day in history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 20, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2025 1:57


A fashion revolution began on this day in 1873. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 19, 2025

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A royal couple said, “I do,” on this day in 2018. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 18, 2025

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Pope John Paul II was born on this day in 1920. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 17, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 1:56


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

This Day in History - May 16, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 2:22


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

This Day in History - May 15, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 1:59


A famous cartoon character made his debut on this day in 1928. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 14, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 2:01


America's first space station was launched on this day in 1973. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 13, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 2:11


A war between neighbors was declared on this day in 1846. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 12, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 2:01


The Lindbergh kidnapping reached its tragic conclusion on this day in 1932. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 11, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 2:09


A massive dust storm swept across the U.S. on this day in 1934. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 10, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 1:57


Winston Churchill was appointed as prime minister on this day in 1940. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 9, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 2:03


A revolutionary medication was approved by the FDA on this day in 1960. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 8, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 1:53


The Germans surrendered on this day in 1945. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 7, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 1:57


A famous stolen painting was recovered on this day in 1994. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 6, 2025

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A passenger airship exploded on this day in 1937. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 5, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 2:11


What is the history of Cinco de Mayo? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 4, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 2:08


A screen legend was born on this day in 1929. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 3, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 2:11


A mother turned tragedy into activism beginning on this day in 1980. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

This Day in History - May 2, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 2:18


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

This Day in History - May 1, 2025

Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 2:17


A feminist attack on “Playboy” was published on this day in 1963. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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