This Day in History Class

This Day in History Class

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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The U.S. Navy abolishes flogging - September 28th, 1850

The U.S. Navy abolishes flogging - September 28th, 1850

On this day in 1850, an act of Congress outlawed the practice of flogging within the U.S. Navy.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The first Santa Claus training school opens - September 27th, 1937

The first Santa Claus training school opens - September 27th, 1937

On this day in 1937, the Charles W. Howard Santa Claus School opened in Albion, New York.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

27 Syys 202310min

The Alabama Supreme Court upholds the contempt conviction of Mary Hamilton - September 26th, 1963

The Alabama Supreme Court upholds the contempt conviction of Mary Hamilton - September 26th, 1963

On this day in 1963, the Alabama Supreme Court upheld the contempt conviction of Mary Hamilton.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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American journalist Barbara Walters is born - September 25th, 1929

American journalist Barbara Walters is born - September 25th, 1929

On this day in 1929, esteemed broadcast journalist Barbara Walters was born in Boston, Massachusetts.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Syys 202310min

The first issue of "National Geographic" is published - September 22nd, 1888

The first issue of "National Geographic" is published - September 22nd, 1888

On this day in 1888, "National Geographic Magazine" began publication as the official journal of the National Geographic Society.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Syys 20238min

Benedict Arnold commits treason - September 21st, 1780

Benedict Arnold commits treason - September 21st, 1780

On this day in 1780, American General Benedict Arnold agreed to betray his country in exchange for £20,000 and a high rank in the British army.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Syys 202310min

Fonzie jumps a shark on "Happy Days" - September 20th, 1977

Fonzie jumps a shark on "Happy Days" - September 20th, 1977

On this day in 1977, during an infamous episode of “Happy Days,” Henry Winkler’s Fonzie jumped over a shark while on water skis.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 Syys 202311min

Nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland - September 19th, 1959

Nikita Khrushchev is denied access to Disneyland - September 19th, 1959

On this day in 1959, Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev lost his composure after being told that he could not go to Disneyland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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