HistoryPod
Un pódcast de Scott Allsop
381 Episodo
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30th May 1899: Female bandit Pearl Hart and her partner, Joe Boot, commit one of the last recorded stagecoach robberies
Publicado: 30/5/2025 -
29th May 1660: Charles II restored to the English throne, marking the end of over a decade of republican rule
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28th May 1754: Battle of Jumonville Glen in Pennsylvania marks the beginning of the French and Indian War
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27th May 1703: The foundation of St Petersburg by Tsar Peter the Great
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26th May 1923: First 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race begins, establishing the endurance racing format
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25th May 1977: The first Star Wars film is released in cinemas
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24th May 1943: Josef Mengele, the Nazi Angel of Death, transferred to Auschwitz
Publicado: 24/5/2025 -
23rd May 1949: West Germany formally established, otherwise known as the Federal Republic of Germany
Publicado: 23/5/2025 -
22nd May 1849: Abraham Lincoln becomes the first and only President to be awarded a patent
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21st May 1927 and 1932: Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo non-stop flight across the Atlantic, followed five years later by Emilia Earhart as the first woman
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20th May 1882: Establishment of the Triple Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
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19th May 1922: Young Pioneer organisation formally established in the USSR
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18th May 1848: The Frankfurt Parliament opens at St. Paul’s Church as the first freely elected parliament for all of Germany
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17th May 1756: The Seven Years’ War begins, when Great Britain formally declares war on France
Publicado: 17/5/2025 -
16th May 1960: The first laser was successfully operated by Theodore Maiman at the Hughes Research Laboratories in Malibu, California
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15th May 1940: The first McDonald’s restaurant opened in San Bernadino, California
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14th May 1878: The last witchcraft trial in the United States was held in Salem, Massachusetts
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13th May 1861: Queen Victoria issues a “Proclamation of Neutrality” concerning the American Civil War
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12th May 1846: The Donner Party begin their ill-fated journey to California
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11th May 1997: IBM’s chess computer Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov to become the first computer to defeat a reigning world chess champion under tournament conditions
Publicado: 11/5/2025
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