The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average
History Daily26 Touko 2025

The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average

May 26, 1896. In the aftermath of a financial crisis, the Wall Street Journal begins printing the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the nation’s oldest market index still in use today. This episode originally aired in 2022.


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The First Performance of “White Christmas” - Original

The First Performance of “White Christmas” - Original

December 25, 1941. Irving Berlin’s classic song “White Christmas” is premiered by Bing Crosby on his weekly radio show. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily...

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The Christmas Truce

The Christmas Truce

December 24, 1914. In the trenches of World War One, British and German troops call a truce to celebrate Christmas together. This episode originally aired in 2021. Support the show! Join Into History ...

24 Joulu 202415min

George Washington Resigns

George Washington Resigns

December 23, 1783: American General George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army to Congress. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show...

23 Joulu 202417min

Saturday Matinee: American Scandal

Saturday Matinee: American Scandal

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we delve into the Challenger disaster, the events leading up to it, and find out how this tragic American scandal could have been avoided. Link to American Scandal: https:...

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South Carolina Secedes From the Union

South Carolina Secedes From the Union

December 20, 1860. South Carolina becomes the first US state to secede from the Union, precipitating the American Civil War. This episode originally aired in 2021. Support the show! Join Into History ...

20 Joulu 202417min

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol - Original

Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol - Original

December 19, 1843. Readers are introduced to grumpy miser Ebenezer Scrooge with the publication of Charles Dickens’ most famous festive tale. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening ...

19 Joulu 202416min

The “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam

The “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam

December 18, 1972. President Richard Nixon launches the “Christmas Bombing,” the last major offensive of the war on Vietnam. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show! Join Into History ...

18 Joulu 202418min

Emperor Timur Captures Delhi - Original

Emperor Timur Captures Delhi - Original

December 17, 1398. The mighty nomadic warlord Timur captures and sacks the Indian city of Delhi, causing the deaths of 100,000 people. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and mor...

17 Joulu 202415min

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