This Day in History Class

2001 Afleveringen

1. Joseph Lister performs the first antiseptic surgery - August 12th, 1865

   Gepubliceerd: 12-8-2024
2. Henry David Thoreau's "Walden" is published - August 9th, 1854

   Gepubliceerd: 9-8-2024
3. Brian Hyland’s “Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Yellow Polka Dot Bikini” tops the Billboard Hot 100 - August 8th, 1960

   Gepubliceerd: 8-8-2024
4. Alice Ramsey becomes the first woman to drive across the United States - August 7th, 1909

   Gepubliceerd: 7-8-2024
5. William Kemmler is executed by electric chair - August 6th, 1890

   Gepubliceerd: 6-8-2024
6. Ronald Reagan fires more than 11,000 air traffic controllers - August 5th, 1981

   Gepubliceerd: 5-8-2024
7. Jackie Joyner-Kersee wins her second gold medal in the heptathlon - August 2nd, 1992

   Gepubliceerd: 2-8-2024
8. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir becomes president of Iceland - August 1st, 1980

   Gepubliceerd: 1-8-2024
9. MGM’s Leo the Lion roars for the first time - July 31st, 1928

   Gepubliceerd: 31-7-2024
10. The USS Indianapolis is torpedoed by a Japanese submarine - July 30th, 1945

    Gepubliceerd: 30-7-2024
11. Flashback episode - July 29th

    Gepubliceerd: 29-7-2024
12. Grasshoppers devastate Midwestern crops - July 26th, 1931

    Gepubliceerd: 26-7-2024
13. Bob Dylan goes electric at the Newport Folk Festival - July 25th, 1965

    Gepubliceerd: 25-7-2024
14. The first all-star baseball team plays the Addie Joss Benefit Game - July 24th, 1911

    Gepubliceerd: 24-7-2024
15. Comet Hale-Bopp is discovered - July 23rd, 1995

    Gepubliceerd: 23-7-2024
16. The Duke of Wellington defeats “40,000 Frenchmen in 40 minutes” - July 22nd, 1812

    Gepubliceerd: 22-7-2024
17. The Rosetta Stone is found in Egypt - July 19th, 1799

    Gepubliceerd: 19-7-2024
18. Nadia Comăneci scores a perfect 10 at the Olympic Games - July 18th, 1976

    Gepubliceerd: 18-7-2024
19. Douglas “Wrong Way” Corrigan flies across the Atlantic - July 17th, 1938

    Gepubliceerd: 17-7-2024
20. The world’s first parking meter is installed in Oklahoma City - July 16th, 1935

    Gepubliceerd: 16-7-2024