HistoryPod

392 Episodo

1. 22nd November 1718: The pirate Blackbeard killed by sailors under Robert Maynard

   Publicado: 22/11/2024
2. 21st November 1877: Thomas Edison announced his phonograph, the world’s first practical machine that could record and play sound

   Publicado: 21/11/2024
3. 20th November 1969: Native Americans begin their occupation of Alcatraz Island

   Publicado: 20/11/2024
4. 19th November 1985: Reagan and Gorbachev meet for the first time at the Geneva Summit

   Publicado: 19/11/2024
5. 18th November 1883: The Day of Two Noons sees four standard time zones applied across the continental United States

   Publicado: 18/11/2024
6. 17th November 1894: H. H. Holmes, one of America’s earliest serial killers, apprehended in Boston

   Publicado: 17/11/2024
7. 16th November 1793: Mass drownings begin in Nantes as part of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution

   Publicado: 16/11/2024
8. 15th November 1917: Georges Clemenceau appointed Prime Minister of France for the second time

   Publicado: 15/11/2024
9. 14th November 1960: Ruby Bridges, first African-American to desegregate an elementary school

   Publicado: 14/11/2024
10. 13th November 1956: Supreme Court upholds Browder v Gayle to desegregate buses in Alabama

    Publicado: 13/11/2024
11. 12th November 1933: German referendum on withdrawing from the League of Nations

    Publicado: 12/11/2024
12. 11th November 1865: Dr Mary Walker becomes the first (and only) woman to receive the Medal of Honor

    Publicado: 11/11/2024
13. 10th November 1871: Henry Morton Stanley locates Dr David Livingstone in Africa

    Publicado: 10/11/2024
14. 9th November 1799: Coup of 18 Brumaire sees Napoleon Bonaparte begin his rise to power

    Publicado: 9/11/2024
15. 8th November 1620: Battle of White Mountain fought near Prague in the early stages of the Thirty Years’ War

    Publicado: 8/11/2024
16. 7th November 1917: Bolshevik Red Guards take control of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg

    Publicado: 7/11/2024
17. 6th November 1860: Abraham Lincoln elected as the 16th President of the USA

    Publicado: 6/11/2024
18. 5th November 1605: Gunpowder Plot foiled when Guy Fawkes was discovered guarding 36 barrels of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords in London

    Publicado: 5/11/2024
19. 4th November 1839: The Newport Rising armed rebellion takes place in south Wales

    Publicado: 4/11/2024
20. 3rd November 1918: The Kiel Mutiny begins, marking the start of the German Revolution

    Publicado: 3/11/2024