This Day in History Class
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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.
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Jul 8, 2018 • 5min
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Published - July 8, 1741
Jonathan Edwards' sermon 'Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God' was published on this day in 1741. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 7, 2018 • 6min
Joan of Arc Posthumously Acquitted - July 7, 1456
Joan of Arc was posthumously acquitted of heresy on this day in 1456. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 6, 2018 • 5min
Richard the Lionheart Inherited the Throne - July 6, 1189
Richard the Lionheart inherited the throne after the death of his father, on this day in 1189. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 5, 2018 • 6min
London Match Girls' Strike Began - July 5, 1888
The London Match Girls' Strike at the Bryant and May match factory began on this day in 1888. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 4, 2018 • 6min
Leaves of Grass Published - July 4, 1855
Walt Witman's 'Leaves of Grass' was published on this day in 1855. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 3, 2018 • 5min
Phaistos Disc Discovered - July 3, 1908
The artifact known as the Phaistos Disc was discovered on this day in 1908. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 2, 2018 • 7min
Amistad Rebellion - July 2, 1839
A rebellion took place aboard the slave ship Amistad on this day in 1839. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jul 1, 2018 • 6min
Ignaz Semmelweis Born - July 1, 1818
Ignaz Semmelweis, known as the father of infection control, was born on this day in 1818. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jun 27, 2018 • 1min
This Day In History Class: Trailer
From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
