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An interesting audio reflection on what happened on this day in history. Each day three topics are discussed and reviewed. Notes Doc 1 Notes Doc 2 These two documents are available for use in classrooms which will allow the students to delve deeper into the topic by reflecting on the topic and how each may affect the world today.
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What happened today in history is a informative an fun podcast. each week the team of two, will and nova, dive into the books, with the goal of bringing past stories to life via editing and story telling! whether it be a rocket launch or a home run, we will cover it all!
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Ever wonder what fascinating events occurred on the same day? If so, listen to the What Happened Today in History podcast hosted by siblings, Chloe and Katie Chung. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chloe-and-katie-chung/support
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Harry Potter meets world history in this brand new groundbreaking fantasy podcast. Beyond our world is Fabella (Fah-behl-ah), a wondrous magical place populated by elves and dragons with a storied history. Listen and enjoy as author Dillon Foley takes you on a journey back in time as this fantasy world blooms to life. Take a chance and get ready for an adventure beyond your wildest dreams. The adventure continues in print with ”Dawn of Fabella” and ”Herstory” on sale now in ebook and paperba ...
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Today in Canadian History

Marc Affeld and Joe Burima

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Each episode of Today in Canadian History contains an interview with a Canadian professor, journalist, author, or “everyday” historian and focuses on a unique event or moment that took place on that day in Canadian history. Today in Canadian History presents Canada’s past in a unique and accessible manner. The series is designed to be a first step to learning more about our past. We would like to remind Canadians not just about what makes our country great, but what makes it complicated, bea ...
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Your daily sports podcasts, covering events from every day in history. We’ll dive deep into every sport and amazing event that’s transpired in sports history. Inaugural episode airing September 1, 2021. Look for Today Day in Sports History wherever you get podcasts.
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My podcasts will be everything from politics to music to you name it ! I LIKE to talk. I like to talk ALOT too. I have a lot to say and would love to share it with you as well as hear what you have to say ! I will do ATLEASTE 1 podcast a week if not more. I know the audio is crappy but its the best i could do for what I have...and thats old equipment BUT I am setting what I can aside to upgrade when I can. If YOU like my show and would like to donate to help me improve please feel free to.
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Katherine Switzer became the first woman to officially participate in the Boston Marathon on 19th April, 1967, when, disguised in a hooded sweatshirt and joggers, she ran under a race number she’d registered for without disclosing her first name. Her gender was revealed mid-race, prompting a bizarre fracas as co-director Jock Semple, known for his …
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1906 San Francisco Earthquake https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/events/1906calif/18april/ 1955 Death of Albert Einstein http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/18/newsid_3721000/3721783.stm 1923 USA Yankee Stadium https://www.baseballhistorycomesalive.com/yankee-stadium-bronx-april-18-1923-ruth-homers-in-first-game-at-yankee-st…
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Milanese Princess Bona Sforza married the Grand Duke of Lithuania, Sigismund the Old, in Krakow Cathedral on 18th April, 1518 - making her the first Italian Queen of Poland, and one of the world’s most powerful women. There followed a 29-course wedding feast, a bawdy consummation ritual …and decades of resentment, as the Polish aristocracy came to …
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1951 England Submarine Lost https://www.royalmarineshistory.com/post/loss-of-hm-submarine-affray-4-man-sbs-team 1964 Ford Mustang Unveiled https://corporate.ford.com/articles/history/mustang-worlds-fair.html 2010 George Washington Library Late fees https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/apr/18/george-washington-library-new-york Support the show…
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A 335-year-long ‘war’ (in which not a single shot was fired) officially ended on 17th April, 1986, when the UK’s Dutch ambassador landed on the Isles of Scilly and declared an end to hostilities between the Netherlands and this tiny archipelago off the coast of Cornwall. The origins of this eccentric conflict date back to 1651, during the English C…
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1972 Launch of Apollo 16 https://www.lpi.usra.edu/lunar/missions/apollo/apollo_16/overview/ 1953 Royal yacht Brittania http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/16/newsid_2846000/2846801.stm 2003 Michael Jordan’s last NBA game https://outsider.com/sports/on-this-day-michael-jordan-last-game-played-18-years-ago/ Support the show…
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When ‘Roots: The Saga of an American Family’ made novelist Alex Haley an international sensation, he revisited Juffure, Gambia - the village where he claimed his 18th-century ancestor Kunta Kinte had been captured into slavery. On 16th April, 1977, he was welcomed ‘home’ as a hero by the villagers. But his hit novel had begun to attract criticism f…
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Tommy Cooper's unexpected death on stage at Her Majesty's Theatre on 15th April, 1984 remains one of the saddest and most surreal moments in UK comedy history. Known for his slapstick humour and botched magic tricks, family favourite Cooper collapsed mid-act due to a massive heart attack. The audience, initially assuming it was part of his act, roa…
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1865 President Lincoln assassination https://www.loc.gov/collections/abraham-lincoln-papers/articles-and-essays/assassination-of-president-abraham-lincoln/ 1956 Videotape recorder released https://www.computerhistory.org/storageengine/rotary-head-delivers-high-quality-video/ 2014 Netherlands Glow in the Dark Roads https://www.bbc.com/news/technolog…
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1961 Yuri Gagarin Becomes First Man in Space https://cosmo.org/blog/view/april-12-in-space-history 1981 First Space Shuttle Columbia Launched https://cosmo.org/blog/view/april-12-in-space-history 1861: The Confederate States attack Fort Sumter on This Day, 1861 which starts the Civil War. https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/fort-su…
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Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin left Kazakhstan for space on 12th April, 1961 - the first human to venture beyond the confines of Earth's atmosphere. As the rocket roared into the sky, Gagarin's now-famous exclamation of "Poyekhali!" ("Let's go!") echoed through the cockpit. Despite the anticipation surrounding Gagarin's historic flight, the actual …
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1957 Singapore gains self rule from the British http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/april/11/newsid_2828000/2828903.stm 1965 The Palm Sunday Tornadoes strike Indiana and the surrounding states https://www.weather.gov/ind/palmsuntor 1970 NASA’s Apollo 13 https://www.britannica.com/topic/Apollo-13-mission Support the show…
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Rerun: The first holiday camp in Britain, Butlin’s Skegness, opened to the public on 11th April, 1936 - although one member of the public, a certain Freda Monk from Nottingham, was so keen to attend that she arrived a day early. It cost 35 shillings per week to attend. South Africa-born Billy Butlin had created the camp after holidaying in Barry Is…
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1925 "The Great Gatsby" F. Scott Fitzgerald, is published https://www.biblio.com/the-great-gatsby-by-fitzgerald-f-scott/work/246 1912 The Titanic Sets sail https://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2012/apr/11/archive-1912-titanic-sets-sail 1971 US table tennis team begins a week long visit to the People's Republic of China ( Ping Pong Diplomacy ) ht…
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Bananas, the world’s favourite fruit, were first displayed in London on 10th April, 1633, in the shop window of botanist Thomas Johnson, editor for Gerard’s Herball. Despite societal taboos surrounding the banana's suggestive shape, its journey from obscurity to ubiquity was later propelled by Minor Cooper Keith, whose entrepreneurial endeavours in…
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1865 Robert E. Lee surrenders https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/lee-surrenders-at-appomattox#:~:text=On%20this%20day%2C%20Confederate%20General,War%20on%20April%209%2C%201865 1942 The Japanese forced 75,000 captured American and Filipino soldiers on the Bataan Death March. https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/bataan-death-march 1959 Americ…
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Prince Charles and Camilla Parker Bowles broke royal norms by having a modest civil ceremony at Windsor's Guildhall on 9th April, 2005. Against a turbulent backdrop of past scandals and public opinion, the couple's union marked a delicate dance toward Britain’s eventual acceptance of them as King and Queen. Queen Elizabeth did not attend the ceremo…
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