HistoryPod

398 Episodo

1. 17th April 1961: The Bay of Pigs invasion launched by Brigade 2506

   Publicado: 17/4/2025
2. 16th April 1746: The Battle of Culloden takes place near Inverness, Scotland, ending the Jacobite Rising of 1745

   Publicado: 16/4/2025
3. 15th April 1861: President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteer soldiers to suppress the growing insurrection in the southern states

   Publicado: 15/4/2025
4. 14th April 70 CE: Titus begins the Siege of Jerusalem

   Publicado: 14/4/2025
5. 13th April 1953: Project MK-Ultra human experimentation program granted approval by Allen Dulles, Director of the CIA

   Publicado: 13/4/2025
6. 12th April 1917: The Canadian Corps successfully capture Vimy Ridge

   Publicado: 12/4/2025
7. 11th April 1951: U.S. President Harry S. Truman relieves General Douglas MacArthur of his commands in Korean and Japan

   Publicado: 11/4/2025
8. 10th April 1971: US table tennis team ushers in ping pong diplomacy

   Publicado: 10/4/2025
9. 9th April 1860: First known audio recording made by French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville on his phonautograph

   Publicado: 9/4/2025
10. 8th April 1904: Times Square in New York given its name

    Publicado: 8/4/2025
11. 7th April 1739: Legendary British highwayman Dick Turpin executed in York after being convicted of horse theft

    Publicado: 7/4/2025
12. 6th April 1917: The USA declares war on Germany in WW1

    Publicado: 6/4/2025
13. 5th April 1621: The Mayflower returns to England from the settlement at Plymouth, having carried the Pilgrim fathers to America

    Publicado: 5/4/2025
14. 4th April 1841: US President William Henry Harrison dies 32 days after taking office, ending the shortest presidency in US history

    Publicado: 4/4/2025
15. 3rd April 1882: American outlaw Jesse James shot dead by fellow gang-member Robert Ford

    Publicado: 3/4/2025
16. 2nd April 1877: Zazel performs the first recorded human cannonball act at the Royal Aquarium in London

    Publicado: 2/4/2025
17. 1st April 1918: Royal Air Force formally established in the United Kingdom by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service

    Publicado: 1/4/2025
18. 31st March 1889: The Eiffel Tower officially completed and inaugurated in Paris for the Exposition Universelle

    Publicado: 31/3/2025
19. 30th March 1856: The Crimean War officially ends with the Treaty of Paris

    Publicado: 30/3/2025
20. 29th March 1973: The last regular American troops withdraw from South Vietnam

    Publicado: 29/3/2025