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382 Episodio

1. 12th November 1933: German referendum on withdrawing from the League of Nations

   Pubblicato: 12/11/2024
2. 11th November 1865: Dr Mary Walker becomes the first (and only) woman to receive the Medal of Honor

   Pubblicato: 11/11/2024
3. 10th November 1871: Henry Morton Stanley locates Dr David Livingstone in Africa

   Pubblicato: 10/11/2024
4. 9th November 1799: Coup of 18 Brumaire sees Napoleon Bonaparte begin his rise to power

   Pubblicato: 09/11/2024
5. 8th November 1620: Battle of White Mountain fought near Prague in the early stages of the Thirty Years’ War

   Pubblicato: 08/11/2024
6. 7th November 1917: Bolshevik Red Guards take control of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg

   Pubblicato: 07/11/2024
7. 6th November 1860: Abraham Lincoln elected as the 16th President of the USA

   Pubblicato: 06/11/2024
8. 5th November 1605: Gunpowder Plot foiled when Guy Fawkes was discovered guarding 36 barrels of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords in London

   Pubblicato: 05/11/2024
9. 4th November 1839: The Newport Rising armed rebellion takes place in south Wales

   Pubblicato: 04/11/2024
10. 3rd November 1918: The Kiel Mutiny begins, marking the start of the German Revolution

    Pubblicato: 03/11/2024
11. 2nd November 1936: BBC Television Service launched in the UK as the world’s first regular high-definition television service

    Pubblicato: 02/11/2024
12. 1st November 1894: Nicholas II becomes Tsar of Russia following the death of his father, Tsar Alexander III

    Pubblicato: 01/11/2024
13. 31st October 1922: The cabinet of Benito Mussolini formally takes power in Italy

    Pubblicato: 31/10/2024
14. 30th October 1938: The War of the Worlds radio play, directed by Orson Welles, terrifies listeners in America

    Pubblicato: 30/10/2024
15. 29th October 1959: Comic book character Asterix the Gaul’s first appearance in the debut issue of Pilote magazine

    Pubblicato: 29/10/2024
16. 28th October 1962: End of the Cuban Missile Crisis as Khrushchev agrees to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba

    Pubblicato: 28/10/2024
17. 27th October 1988: Ronald Reagan halts construction of the new US embassy in Moscow

    Pubblicato: 27/10/2024
18. 26th October 1860: Garibaldi hands control of southern Italy to Victor Emmanuel II

    Pubblicato: 26/10/2024
19. 25th October 1940: Benjamin O. Davis Sr. becomes first black general in the US military

    Pubblicato: 25/10/2024
20. 24th October 1929: Black Thursday marks the start of the Wall Street Crash

    Pubblicato: 24/10/2024