HistoryPod
A podcast by Scott Allsop
380 Episodio
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19th April 1775: The Battles of Lexington and Concord mark the beginning of the American Revolutionary War
Pubblicato: 19/04/2025 -
18th April 1942: The Doolittle Raid marks the first American air operation to strike the Japanese mainland
Pubblicato: 18/04/2025 -
17th April 1961: The Bay of Pigs invasion launched by Brigade 2506
Pubblicato: 17/04/2025 -
16th April 1746: The Battle of Culloden takes place near Inverness, Scotland, ending the Jacobite Rising of 1745
Pubblicato: 16/04/2025 -
15th April 1861: President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 volunteer soldiers to suppress the growing insurrection in the southern states
Pubblicato: 15/04/2025 -
14th April 70 CE: Titus begins the Siege of Jerusalem
Pubblicato: 14/04/2025 -
13th April 1953: Project MK-Ultra human experimentation program granted approval by Allen Dulles, Director of the CIA
Pubblicato: 13/04/2025 -
12th April 1917: The Canadian Corps successfully capture Vimy Ridge
Pubblicato: 12/04/2025 -
11th April 1951: U.S. President Harry S. Truman relieves General Douglas MacArthur of his commands in Korean and Japan
Pubblicato: 11/04/2025 -
10th April 1971: US table tennis team ushers in ping pong diplomacy
Pubblicato: 10/04/2025 -
9th April 1860: First known audio recording made by French inventor Édouard-Léon Scott de Martinville on his phonautograph
Pubblicato: 09/04/2025 -
8th April 1904: Times Square in New York given its name
Pubblicato: 08/04/2025 -
7th April 1739: Legendary British highwayman Dick Turpin executed in York after being convicted of horse theft
Pubblicato: 07/04/2025 -
6th April 1917: The USA declares war on Germany in WW1
Pubblicato: 06/04/2025 -
5th April 1621: The Mayflower returns to England from the settlement at Plymouth, having carried the Pilgrim fathers to America
Pubblicato: 05/04/2025 -
4th April 1841: US President William Henry Harrison dies 32 days after taking office, ending the shortest presidency in US history
Pubblicato: 04/04/2025 -
3rd April 1882: American outlaw Jesse James shot dead by fellow gang-member Robert Ford
Pubblicato: 03/04/2025 -
2nd April 1877: Zazel performs the first recorded human cannonball act at the Royal Aquarium in London
Pubblicato: 02/04/2025 -
1st April 1918: Royal Air Force formally established in the United Kingdom by merging the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service
Pubblicato: 01/04/2025 -
31st March 1889: The Eiffel Tower officially completed and inaugurated in Paris for the Exposition Universelle
Pubblicato: 31/03/2025
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