HistoryPod

Un pódcast de Scott Allsop

508 Episodo

13th November 1833: Great Meteor Storm brings tens of thousands of meteors per hour to the North America sky
Publicado: 13/11/2025
12th November 1990: The World Wide Web formally proposed by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee
Publicado: 12/11/2025
11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed
Publicado: 11/11/2025
10th November 1898: Wilmington Massacre sees an armed white mob overthrow the elected government of Wilmington, North Carolina
Publicado: 10/11/2025
9th November 1989: Berlin Wall opened by the East German government after Günter Schabowski mistakenly announced that GDR citizens could cross to West Berlin with immediate effect
Publicado: 9/11/2025
8th November 1923: Adolf Hitler leads the Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, alongside General Ludendorff
Publicado: 8/11/2025
7th November 1874: Elephant first appears as a symbol of the Republican Party in Thomas Nast’s political cartoon Third Term Panic
Publicado: 7/11/2025
6th November 1975: The Sex Pistols play their first gig at St Martin’s College of Art in London
Publicado: 6/11/2025
5th November 1940: President Roosevelt elected for an unprecedented third term
Publicado: 5/11/2025
4th November 1852: Count Camillo Benso di Cavour appointed Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia
Publicado: 4/11/2025
3rd November 1957: Laika the dog becomes the first animal to enter orbit around the Earth
Publicado: 3/11/2025
2nd November 1795: The Directory established in France following the Thermidorian Reaction
Publicado: 2/11/2025
1st November 1938: American racehorse Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in a direct contest between the two horses
Publicado: 1/11/2025
31st October 1517: Martin Luther reputedly nails his Ninety-five Theses to a church door in Wittenberg, laying the foundations of the Protestant Reformation
Publicado: 31/10/2025
30th October 1961: The Tsar Bomba detonated by the USSR
Publicado: 30/10/2025
29th October 1923: Republic of Turkey formally proclaimed under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Publicado: 29/10/2025
28th October 1971: Prospero, the only British satellite launched with a British rocket
Publicado: 28/10/2025
27th October 1960: American singer Ben E. King records the renowned song ‘Stand By Me’
Publicado: 27/10/2025
26th October 1861: Pony Express officially ends, only nineteen months after its first service began
Publicado: 26/10/2025
25th October 1415: English king Henry V defeats the numerically superior French army at the Battle of Agincourt
Publicado: 25/10/2025

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The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com

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508 Episodo

13th November 1833: Great Meteor Storm brings tens of thousands of meteors per hour to the North America sky

12th November 1990: The World Wide Web formally proposed by British computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

10th November 1898: Wilmington Massacre sees an armed white mob overthrow the elected government of Wilmington, North Carolina

9th November 1989: Berlin Wall opened by the East German government after Günter Schabowski mistakenly announced that GDR citizens could cross to West Berlin with immediate effect

8th November 1923: Adolf Hitler leads the Beer Hall Putsch in Munich, alongside General Ludendorff

7th November 1874: Elephant first appears as a symbol of the Republican Party in Thomas Nast’s political cartoon Third Term Panic

6th November 1975: The Sex Pistols play their first gig at St Martin’s College of Art in London

5th November 1940: President Roosevelt elected for an unprecedented third term

4th November 1852: Count Camillo Benso di Cavour appointed Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia

3rd November 1957: Laika the dog becomes the first animal to enter orbit around the Earth

2nd November 1795: The Directory established in France following the Thermidorian Reaction

1st November 1938: American racehorse Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in a direct contest between the two horses

31st October 1517: Martin Luther reputedly nails his Ninety-five Theses to a church door in Wittenberg, laying the foundations of the Protestant Reformation

30th October 1961: The Tsar Bomba detonated by the USSR

29th October 1923: Republic of Turkey formally proclaimed under Mustafa Kemal Atatürk

28th October 1971: Prospero, the only British satellite launched with a British rocket

27th October 1960: American singer Ben E. King records the renowned song ‘Stand By Me’

26th October 1861: Pony Express officially ends, only nineteen months after its first service began

25th October 1415: English king Henry V defeats the numerically superior French army at the Battle of Agincourt