This Day in History Class

2001 Episodes

1. Amistad Rebellion / Patrice Lumumba born - July 2

   Published: 02/07/2020
2. Ignaz Semmelweis Born / Ghana declared a republic - July 1

   Published: 01/07/2020
3. First leap second added to UTC - June 30, 1972 

   Published: 30/06/2020
4. Globe Theatre burned down - June 29, 1613

   Published: 29/06/2020
5. "The Amos 'n' Andy Show" premiered - June 28, 1951

   Published: 28/06/2020
6. Joseph Smith assassinated - June 27, 1844

   Published: 27/06/2020
7. Winnipeg general strike ended - June 26, 1919

   Published: 26/06/2020
8. Rainbow flag flown for first time - June 25, 1978

   Published: 25/06/2020
9. Siamese Revolution of 1932 - June 24, 1932

   Published: 24/06/2020
10. Sholes, Glidden, and Soulé awarded typewriter patent - June 23, 1868

    Published: 23/06/2020
11. Octavia E. Butler born - June 22, 1947

    Published: 22/06/2020
12. Jean-Paul Sartre born - June 21, 1905

    Published: 21/06/2020
13. "Jaws" released - June 20, 1975

    Published: 20/06/2020
14. Joshua Nkomo born - June 19, 1917

    Published: 19/06/2020
15. Canterbury monks observed lunar event - June 18, 1178

    Published: 18/06/2020
16. Wairau Incident - June 17, 1843

    Published: 17/06/2020
17. Abraham Lincoln gave House Divided speech - June 16, 1858

    Published: 16/06/2020
18. László Bíró patented ballpoint pen in Britain - June 15, 1938

    Published: 15/06/2020
19. Trade Unions Act passed in Canada - June 14, 1872

    Published: 14/06/2020
20. First Pentagon Papers excerpts printed in NY Times - June 13, 1971

    Published: 13/06/2020