386 Episodo

  1. 4th February 1703: Forty six of the Forty-Seven Rōnin commit seppuku after avenging the death of their master

    Publicado: 4/2/2025
  2. 3rd February 1959: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper killed in a plane crash known as ‘The Day the Music Died’

    Publicado: 3/2/2025
  3. 2nd February 1925: Great Race of Mercy delivers diptheria antitoxin to Nome by dogsled relay

    Publicado: 2/2/2025
  4. 1st February 1968: Viet Cong Captain Bảy Lốp executed by General Loan

    Publicado: 1/2/2025
  5. 31st January 1918: Battle of May Island damages and sinks Royal Navy vessels during accidental collisions in thick fog

    Publicado: 31/1/2025
  6. 30th January 1661: Oliver Cromwell posthumously executed, two and a half years after his death

    Publicado: 30/1/2025
  7. 29th January 1886: Karl Benz patents his Motorwagen, widely regarded as the world’s first automobile

    Publicado: 29/1/2025
  8. 28th January 1393: Charles VI of France and the Bal des Ardents

    Publicado: 28/1/2025
  9. 27th January 1967: The Outer Space Treaty that is the basis for all space laws opened for signatures

    Publicado: 27/1/2025
  10. 26th January 1998: US President Bill Clinton tells a White House press conference he “did not have sexual relations” with Monica Lewinsky

    Publicado: 26/1/2025
  11. 25th January 1947: Patent filed for the first interactive electronic game

    Publicado: 25/1/2025
  12. 24th January 41: Caligula is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard

    Publicado: 24/1/2025
  13. 23rd January 1795: French cavalry capture 14 Dutch warships at Den Helder during the War of the First Coalition

    Publicado: 23/1/2025
  14. 22nd January 1506: Pope Julius II formally establishes the Pontifical Swiss Guard as the personal bodyguard of the Pope and the Vatican

    Publicado: 22/1/2025
  15. 21st January 1908: Sullivan’s Ordinance in New York prohibits women from smoking in public places

    Publicado: 21/1/2025
  16. 20th January 1949: Shirley Temple given a tear gas fountain pen by J. Edgar Hoover of the FBI, during the inauguration of Harry Truman

    Publicado: 20/1/2025
  17. 19th January 1883: World’s first electric lighting system using overhead wires activated in Roselle, New Jersey

    Publicado: 19/1/2025
  18. 18th January 1871: Wilhelm I of Prussia proclaimed the first German Emperor

    Publicado: 18/1/2025
  19. 17th January 1944: Allies launch the Battle of Monte Cassino during the Second World War

    Publicado: 17/1/2025
  20. 16th January 1547: Ivan the Terrible formally crowned as the first Tsar of Russia

    Publicado: 16/1/2025

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