This Day in History Class

2001 Afleveringen

1. Paul McCartney releases "Wonderful Christmastime" - November 16th, 1979

   Gepubliceerd: 16-11-2021
2. A member of the Indiana Textbook Commission calls Robin Hood a communist - November 15th, 1953

   Gepubliceerd: 15-11-2021
3. Samuel Pepys records the first description of a blood transfusion - November 14th, 1666

   Gepubliceerd: 14-11-2021
4. Chemical technician Karen Silkwood dies in a mysterious car wreck - November 13th, 1974

   Gepubliceerd: 13-11-2021
5. "Walt Disney's Song of South premieres in Atlanta, Georgia - November 12th, 1946 "

   Gepubliceerd: 12-11-2021
6. Billie Holiday's first hit song, "Riffin' the Scotch", is released - November 11th, 1933

   Gepubliceerd: 11-11-2021
7. Mary Anderson patents the windshield wiper - November 10th, 1903

   Gepubliceerd: 10-11-2021
8. Beer brewer Alfred Heineken is kidnapped and held for ransom - November 9th, 1983

   Gepubliceerd: 9-11-2021
9. HBO is launched as the first pay-TV network - November 8th, 1972

   Gepubliceerd: 8-11-2021
10. Paris makes it illegal for women to wear trousers - November 7th, 1800

    Gepubliceerd: 7-11-2021
11. Spanish explorer Cabeza de Vaca washes ashore in Texas - November 6th, 1528

    Gepubliceerd: 6-11-2021
12. Parker Brothers launches the Monopoly board game - November 5th, 1935

    Gepubliceerd: 5-11-2021
13. British poet Wilfred Owen is killed in action - November 4th, 1918

    Gepubliceerd: 4-11-2021
14. "SOS is approved as the worldwide distress signal - November 3rd, 1906 "

    Gepubliceerd: 3-11-2021
15. Howard Hughes’s “Spruce Goose” takes its maiden flight - November 2nd, 1947

    Gepubliceerd: 2-11-2021
16. The first issue of Ebony magazine is published - November 1st, 1945

    Gepubliceerd: 1-11-2021
17. Magician and escape artist Harry Houdini dies - October 31st, 1926

    Gepubliceerd: 31-10-2021
18. The "Halloween Storm" racks the Atlantic seaboard - October 30th, 1991

    Gepubliceerd: 30-10-2021
19. The stock market crashes on “Black Tuesday” - October 29th, 1929

    Gepubliceerd: 29-10-2021
20. Heavy snowfall traps the Donner Party in the Sierra Nevada Mountains - October 28th, 1846

    Gepubliceerd: 28-10-2021