Today in History (Intermediate)
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
31 July
31 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Fatima Jinnah’s birth, the end of the Malayan Emergency, and unity for African women.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All...
30 July
30 Jul 2022
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A soccer first, Julia Tsenova’s birth, and a deadly student protest in San Salvador.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All ...
29 July
29 Jul 2022
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The death of Vincent van Gogh, and the birth of Indian businessperson J.R.D. Tata.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All whil...
28 July
28 Jul 2022
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Albert Namatjira and Fahmida Riaz are born, and a deadly earthquake hits Tangshan.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All whil...
27 July
27 Jul 2022
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The births of human rights activist Gisèle Halimi and Malaysia’s first astronaut.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
26 July
26 Jul 2022
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The birth of Erskine Hawkins, Barbadian labor rebellion, and the No Gun Ri massacre.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
25 July
25 Jul 2022
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A female cosmonaut, India’s first female president, and activist Askarov’s death.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All w...
24 July
24 Jul 2022
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Simón Bolívar’s birth, the Treaty of Lausanne, and the new Gay Liberation Front.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
23 July
23 Jul 2022
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The Egyptian king is overthrown, Elio Revé dies, and Milošević becomes president.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
22 July
22 Jul 2022
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The birth of Emma Lazarus, Pan Yuliang’s death, and same-sex marriage in Argentina.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All w...
21 July
21 Jul 2022
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Russia’s Romanov dynasty begins, Vietnam is split, and Albert Mvumbi Luthuli dies.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
20 July
20 Jul 2022
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Protests in Colombia’s capital, a moon landing, and same-sex marriage in Canada.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All whil...
19 July
19 Jul 2022
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The birth of Edgar Degas, the end of President Somoza’s rule, and a medical first.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All wh...
18 July
18 Jul 2022
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Uruguay’s first constitution, an internet photo first and Kim Jong Un increases his power.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past...
17 July
17 Jul 2022
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Ismail I and actress Diahann Carroll are born, and the Spanish Civil War begins.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while ...
16 July
16 Jul 2022
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A kissing ban in England, the birth of Ida B. Wells-Barnett and Czar Nicholas’ death.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All...
15 July
15 Jul 2022
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The vote for British women with Emmeline Pankhurst, and Chinese feminist Qiu Jin.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while...
14 July
14 Jul 2022
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Rawya Ateya joins the Egyptian Parliament, Rachel Carson, and Maryam Mirzakhani.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all while ...
13 July
13 Jul 2022
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Ernő Rubik born in Hungary, Wole Soyinka in Nigeria, and Earl Lovelace in Trinidad.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all wh...
12 July
12 Jul 2022
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The Aboriginal flag, independence for São Tomé and Príncipe, and protests in Mexico.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all...
11 July
11 Jul 2022
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Chinese explorers in the “Western Oceans”, Gwendolyn Margaret Smith, and Martin Wong.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, a...
10 July
10 Jul 2022
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Political activists jailed, the vote for Dutch women, and Lopo do Nascimento is born.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all w...
9 July
09 Jul 2022
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Argentinian independence, David Mandessi Diop is born, and gay rights in New Zealand.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all w...
8 July
08 Jul 2022
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Faye Wattleton, language changes in Malaysia, and the death of Abdul Sattar Edhi.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all while...
7 July
07 Jul 2022
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Isabelo de los Reyes, Margaret Walker, Sandra Day O’Connor and the Supreme Court.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all whi...
6 July
06 Jul 2022
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Frida Kahlo, Althea Gibson wins Wimbledon, Caribbean countries demand reparations.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all whil...
5 July
05 Jul 2022
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The first independent republic in Spanish America, and Arthur Ashe wins Wimbledon.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all whil...
4 July
04 Jul 2022
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Japan goes to space, a soccer title for Chile, and an artifact sells at auction.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all while ...
3 July
03 Jul 2022
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Kagaku Murakami, Adoor Gopalakrishnan, and the Second Bosphorus Bridge is completed.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all wh...
2 July
02 Jul 2022
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The zeppelin’s first flight, Patrice Lumumba, and Big Momma Thornton’s “Hound Dog”.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past,...
1 July
01 Jul 2022
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The end of slavery in Surinam, the first UK Pride rally, and Ms. Magazine.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past, all while improv...
Introduction
23 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Come join our host, Sen, and learn about what happened on this day in years past!With this series, you’ll learn about interesting historical events,...