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384 Episodio

1. 17th July 1917: King George V changes the name of the British royal family to the House of Windsor

   Pubblicato: 17/07/2024
2. 16th July 1935: World’s first parking meter installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

   Pubblicato: 16/07/2024
3. 15th July 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte voluntarily surrenders to the British

   Pubblicato: 15/07/2024
4. 14th July 1915: McMahon-Hussein Correspondence begins, resulting in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in World War I

   Pubblicato: 14/07/2024
5. 13th July 1863: New York City draft riots mark the largest civil urban disturbance in American history

   Pubblicato: 13/07/2024
6. 12th July 1862: Creation of the Congressional Medal of Honor

   Pubblicato: 12/07/2024
7. 11th July 1804: Vice President Aaron Burr fatally wounds Alexander Hamilton, former Secretary of the Treasury, in a duel

   Pubblicato: 11/07/2024
8. 10th July 1913: Highest recorded temperature on Earth

   Pubblicato: 10/07/2024
9. 9th July 1762: Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following a coup against her husband, Peter III

   Pubblicato: 09/07/2024
10. 8th July 1947: Roswell Army Air Base reports ‘flying disc’ debris

    Pubblicato: 08/07/2024
11. 7th July 1952: SS United States establishes the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by an ocean liner

    Pubblicato: 07/07/2024
12. 6th July 1892: The Homestead Strike sees Pinkerton agents fight striking steelworkers

    Pubblicato: 06/07/2024
13. 5th July 1937: SPAM, the canned cooked pork, first introduced by Hormel Foods Corporation @SPAMbrand

    Pubblicato: 05/07/2024
14. 4th July 1918: Mehmed VI ascends to the throne as the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire

    Pubblicato: 04/07/2024
15. 3rd July 1979: President Jimmy Carter authorises $500,000 to aid the mujahideen in Afghanistan

    Pubblicato: 03/07/2024
16. 2nd July 1900: LZ 1, the first rigid Zeppelin airship, makes its maiden flight over Lake Constance in Germany

    Pubblicato: 02/07/2024
17. 1st July 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins, resulting in a decisive Union victory

    Pubblicato: 01/07/2024
18. 30th June 1859: Charles Blondin became the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope

    Pubblicato: 30/06/2024
19. 29th June 1971: Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 11 disaster, resulting in its cosmonauts becoming the only humans to ever die in space

    Pubblicato: 29/06/2024
20. 28th June 1969: The Stonewall Riots begin when New York City police raid the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village

    Pubblicato: 28/06/2024