This Day in History Class
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2001 Episodes
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A laugh track is used in a TV show for the first time - September 9th, 1950
Published: 09/09/2024 -
Carnation processes its first cans of evaporated milk - September 6th, 1899
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AIDS activists wrap a giant condom over Senator Jesse Helms’ house - September 5th, 1991
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Barney Flaherty becomes America's first paperboy - September 4th, 1833
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Flashback episode - September 3rd
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Flashback episode - September 2nd
Published: 02/09/2024 -
The Moscow-Washington hotline is established - August 30th, 1963
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British women join the war effort - August 29th, 1914
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The "Tom Thumb" locomotive races a horse-drawn railroad car - August 28th, 1830
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"The Guinness Book of Records” is published - August 27th, 1955
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A Major League baseball game is televised for the first time - August 26th, 1939
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The state of Franklin declares independence - August 23rd, 1784
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Walt Disney's "The Skeleton Dance" premieres in theaters - August 22nd, 1929
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An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota - August 21st, 1883
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NASA launches the Voyager 2 spacecraft - August 20th, 1977
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Benjamin Banneker writes to Thomas Jefferson in support of abolition - August 19th, 1791
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Flashback episode - August 16th
Published: 16/08/2024 -
Tivoli Gardens opens in Copenhagen, Denmark - August 15th, 1843
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Ethel Lois Payne is born - August 14th, 1911
Published: 14/08/2024 -
German acrobat Otto Witte is allegedly crowned King of Albania - August 13th, 1913
Published: 13/08/2024
From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.