This Day in History Class

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Nov 15, 2018 • 6min

Sherman's March to the Sea - Nov. 15, 1864

Sherman's March to the Sea began on this day in 1864. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 14, 2018 • 4min

BBC Began Daily Radio Broadcasting - Nov. 14, 1922

BBC began daily radio broadcasts on this day in 1922. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 13, 2018 • 5min

Bloody Sunday in London - Nov. 13, 1887

One of history's many Bloody Sundays took place on this day in 1887 in London. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 12, 2018 • 5min

Baha'u'llah born - Nov. 12, 1817

Baha'u'llah, founder of the Baha'i faith, was born on this day in 1817. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 11, 2018 • 5min

World War I Armistice - Nov. 11, 1918

The armistice that ended the fighting in World War I was signed on this day in 1918. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 10, 2018 • 5min

The Wilmington Coup - Nov. 10, 1898

The Wilmington Coup began on this day in 1898. You can learn more in the January 15 and 17, 2018 episodes of Stuff You Missed in History Class.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 9, 2018 • 4min

Kristallnacht - Nov. 9, 1938

Kristallnacht began on this day in 1938. You can learn more in the November 7, 2018, episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 8, 2018 • 4min

Wilhelm Roentgen Observed X-Rays - Nov. 8, 1895

Wilhelm Roentgen observed X-rays for the first time on this day in 1895. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 7, 2018 • 4min

Bolshevik Revolution - Nov. 7, 1917

The Russian government was overthrown in the Bolshevik revolution on this day in 1917. This date is also noted as October 25, since Russia was using the Julian calendar at the time. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Nov 6, 2018 • 5min

U.N. Condemned Apartheid - Nov. 6, 1962

The United Nations condemned apartheid and asked member states to take action against South Africa on this day in 1962. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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