HistoryPod
A podcast by Scott Allsop
379 Episodio
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17th June 1631: Mumtaz Mahal’s death prompts construction of the Taj Mahal
Pubblicato: 17/06/2025 -
16th June 1963: Valentina Tereshkova becomes the first woman to travel into space on board Vostock 6
Pubblicato: 16/06/2025 -
15th June 1970: Trial of Charles Manson begins in Los Angeles, California, for conspiracy to commit murder
Pubblicato: 15/06/2025 -
14th June 1777: Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Resolution and adopts the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States
Pubblicato: 14/06/2025 -
13th June 313: The Edict of Milan formally ends the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
Pubblicato: 13/06/2025 -
12th June 1942: Anne Frank receives her famous diary as a thirteenth birthday present from her father
Pubblicato: 12/06/2025 -
11th June 1963: Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức burns himself to death to protest again the government of Ngô Đình Diệm
Pubblicato: 11/06/2025 -
10th June 1829: The first Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race takes place at Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire
Pubblicato: 10/06/2025 -
9th June 68: Emperor Nero commits suicide
Pubblicato: 09/06/2025 -
8th June 1968: James Earl Ray arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport in connection with the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.
Pubblicato: 08/06/2025 -
7th June 1832: The Great Reform Act becomes law, significantly changing the electoral system of the UK
Pubblicato: 07/06/2025 -
6th June 1822: ‘Father of Gastric Physiology’ William Beaumont first treats Alexis St Martin
Pubblicato: 06/06/2025 -
5th June 1963: John Profumo, the British Secretary of State for War, resigns following a political scandal caused by his extramarital affair
Pubblicato: 05/06/2025 -
4th June 1411: King Charles VI of France grants the exclusive right to ripen Roquefort cheese to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon
Pubblicato: 04/06/2025 -
3rd June 1956: Rock and Roll music banned in the Californian city of Santa Cruz
Pubblicato: 03/06/2025 -
2nd June 1896: Guglielmo Marconi files a patent application for his system of wireless telegraphy
Pubblicato: 02/06/2025 -
1st June 1946: Ion Antonescu, the former Prime Minister of Romania, executed by firing squad
Pubblicato: 01/06/2025 -
31st May 1916: Battle of Jutland begins in the North Sea, marking the largest naval battle of the First World War
Pubblicato: 31/05/2025 -
30th May 1899: Female bandit Pearl Hart and her partner, Joe Boot, commit one of the last recorded stagecoach robberies
Pubblicato: 30/05/2025 -
29th May 1660: Charles II restored to the English throne, marking the end of over a decade of republican rule
Pubblicato: 29/05/2025
The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com