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Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Ten minute daily episodes bringing you curious moments from this day in history, with Olly Mann, Rebecca Messina and Arion McNicoll: The Retrospectors. It's history, but not as you know it! New eps Mon-Wed; reruns Thurs/Fri; Sunday exclusives at Patreon.com/Retrospectors and for Apple Subscribers.
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What happened today in history is a informative an fun podcast. each week the team of two, will and nova, dive into the books, with the goal of bringing past stories to life via editing and story telling! whether it be a rocket launch or a home run, we will cover it all!
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Today in Canadian History

Marc Affeld and Joe Burima

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Each episode of Today in Canadian History contains an interview with a Canadian professor, journalist, author, or “everyday” historian and focuses on a unique event or moment that took place on that day in Canadian history. Today in Canadian History presents Canada’s past in a unique and accessible manner. The series is designed to be a first step to learning more about our past. We would like to remind Canadians not just about what makes our country great, but what makes it complicated, bea ...
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Harry Potter meets world history in this brand new groundbreaking fantasy podcast. Beyond our world is Fabella (Fah-behl-ah), a wondrous magical place populated by elves and dragons with a storied history. Listen and enjoy as author Dillon Foley takes you on a journey back in time as this fantasy world blooms to life. Take a chance and get ready for an adventure beyond your wildest dreams. The adventure continues in print with ”Dawn of Fabella” and ”Herstory” on sale now in ebook and paperba ...
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Your daily sports podcasts, covering events from every day in history. We’ll dive deep into every sport and amazing event that’s transpired in sports history. Inaugural episode airing September 1, 2021. Look for Today Day in Sports History wherever you get podcasts.
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My podcasts will be everything from politics to music to you name it ! I LIKE to talk. I like to talk ALOT too. I have a lot to say and would love to share it with you as well as hear what you have to say ! I will do ATLEASTE 1 podcast a week if not more. I know the audio is crappy but its the best i could do for what I have...and thats old equipment BUT I am setting what I can aside to upgrade when I can. If YOU like my show and would like to donate to help me improve please feel free to.
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From breaking the sound barrier to breaking social barriers, today marks pivotal moments in pushing boundaries. The Concorde's 1976 debut revolutionized travel possibilities, while the 2017 Women's March set records for civic engagement, and the Swiss Guards' arrival at the Vatican in 1506 established a tradition of protection that continues today …
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The iconic DeLorean DMC-12 rolled off the production line in Belfast on 21st January, 1981. Priced at $25,000, the stainless steel gullwing sportscar was marketed as a luxury item, but its actual features fell short of the hype. The DeLorean Motor Company faced financial troubles, and had ceased production within just two years. But the car found i…
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From historic presidential inaugurations that reshaped American leadership to international crises that tested diplomatic resolve, January 20th has repeatedly emerged as a pivotal date for transfers of power and new beginnings. The date marks not only multiple presidential transitions - including groundbreaking firsts for Barack Obama and Kamala Ha…
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Ozzy Osbourne orally decapitated a bat live on stage in Des Moines, Iowa on 20th January, 1982; an act that quickly went down as one of the most outrageous moments in rock n roll history. Concertgoer Mark Neal, 17, said the bat was dead long before he threw it on stage. But this was not Osbourne’s first offence: he had previously shocked attendees …
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Today we explore watershed moments that changed how leaders connect with their people - from India's first woman prime minister assuming her father's mantle, to the dawn of televised presidential communications, to a coal miner's daughter who revolutionized country music. These pioneers broke barriers and reshaped the relationship between power, me…
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Today explores watershed moments that changed institutions, from New Zealand's youngest PM stepping down to Willie O'Ree breaking the NHL's color barrier. Against these political and social transformations, we remember A.A. Milne's birth, whose Winnie-the-Pooh stories would go on to challenge how we think about children's literature and cultural im…
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We all know you’re here because you - like us, are a bona fide history nerd, so here's a little something from the producers of this podcast; a brand new series of Conflict Of Interest with the Imperial War Museum. We think you're going to love it How have artists, filmmakers and photographers shaped our understanding of wars and conflict? Journali…
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Today we explore pivotal moments when outside forces reshape societies, from colonial interests toppling Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani to Eisenhower's prescient warning about the military-industrial complex's influence on democracy. Against this backdrop of power and control, we'll lighten the mood with how a spinach-loving sailor became an enduring …
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The first night of Richard Sheridan’s classic comedy ‘The Rivals’ did not go according to plan. Critics thought it was too long, the Irish gentry in the audience were insulted, and an actor was pelted with rotten fruit. It closed after one performance on 17th January, 1775. But then… after eleven days of rewrites, recasting and edits (a process She…
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On this day, we explore pivotal moments that reshaped global conflict and peace: from the launch of Operation Desert Storm in 1991 to El Salvador's historic peace accords in 1992. As we remember these military and diplomatic milestones, we also mark the birth of Dian Fossey, whose revolutionary work with mountain gorillas reminds us that protecting…
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Prior to the release of his book Don Quixote on 16th January, 1605, Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes had previously been a soldier, a royal messenger, a tax collector and – for a spell – a slave. But perseverance paid off for the aspiring author who, at the age of 57, produced a book that has been called “the greatest piece of literature ever wri…
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Today marks pivotal moments in how humans preserve and share knowledge - from the British Museum's grand opening in 1759 to Wikipedia's digital revolution in 2001, with Captain Sully's Hudson River landing showing how human expertise still matters in a technological age. These events highlight our evolving relationship with information, from carefu…
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Groundbreaking police procedural Hill Street Blues first aired on NBC on January 15th, 1981. Back then, TV dramas were mainly mindless entertainment, overshadowed by sitcoms or feel-good fare such as Little House on the Prairie. But, with its richly chaotic blend of overlapping dialogue, gritty realism, and complex characters, Hill St broke the mou…
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Today we explore pivotal moments of transition and transformation, from Denmark's historic royal succession to the echoes of Tunisia's democratic uprising. Against this backdrop of political change, we reflect on how Puccini's Tosca, which premiered on this day in 1900, continues to resonate with themes of power, sacrifice, and social upheaval that…
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24-year-old doctor Jesse Bennett successfully performed a C-section on his wife, Elizabeth, saving both her life and their daughter Maria's: 14th January, 1794, in a log cabin on the Virginia Frontier. The attending physician's refusal to participate, leaving the scene altogether, left Bennett to make quick decisions - though this included spontane…
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Today we explore watershed moments when public figures took dramatic stands that changed history. From Donald Trump becoming the first president impeached twice, to Émile Zola's famous defense of Alfred Dreyfus, to Johnny Cash bringing music behind bars, we examine how single acts of defiance or connection can reshape society and challenge the stat…
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Chariot racing was a dangerous and violent sport at the best of times, but on 13th January, 532, a hooligan-led protest at the Hippodrome of Constantinople - known as ‘the Nika rebellion’ - ultimately lead to over 30,000 deaths and the destruction of half the City. Upon hearing his wife urge him that ‘royalty is a good burial shroud’, the Emperor J…
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