This Day in History Class

2003 Avsnitt

1. The Great Brink's Robbery - January 17th, 1950

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2. Part One of Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quixote novel is published in Spain - January 16th, 1605

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3. A cartoon in Harper's Weekly uses the donkey to symbolize the Democratic Party for the first time - January 15th, 1870

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4. The clarinet is invented in Nuremberg, Germany - January 14th, 1690

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5. The Black Friday bushfires claim 71 lives in Australia - January 13th, 1939

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6. A long-distance radio message is sent from the Eiffel Tower for the first time - January 12th, 1908

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7. England holds its first national lottery - January 11th, 1569

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8. Clara Peller first asks 'Where's the Beef?' in an ad campaign for Wendy's hamburgers - January 10th, 1984

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9. Columbus mistakes three manatees for mermaids - January 9th, 1493

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10. African American men secure the right to vote in Washington, D.C. - January 8th, 1867

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11. Galileo discovers the moons of Jupiter - January 7th, 1610

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12. Maria Montessori opens her first school in Rome - January 6th, 1907

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13. "Rapper's Delight" becomes the first hip-hop song to reach the Billboard Top 40 - January 5th, 1980

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14. Two trains collide in the worst rail disaster in Pakistan’s history - January 4th, 1990

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15. Nazi propagandist “Lord Haw-Haw” is executed for treason - January 3rd, 1946

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16. President Nixon sets a national speed limit of 55 MPH - January 2nd, 1974

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17. Johnny Cash plays a concert at San Quentin State Prison - January 1st, 1959

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18. A Victorian dinner party is held inside a life-size model of an Iguanodon - December 31st, 1853

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19. British miners are ordered to replace canaries with electronic carbon monoxide sensors - December 30th, 1986

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20. The first YMCA in the United States opens its doors in Boston - December 29th, 1851

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