The first full-size hovercraft is launched - June 11th, 1959
On this day in 1959, the world’s first hovercraft set off on its maiden voyage from the Isle of Wight. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11 Jun 20249min
Flashback episode - June 10th
Please enjoy these June 10th (and June 9th) flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you soon for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10 Jun 202423min
Chief Seattle dies - June 7th, 1866
On this day in 1866, Native American tribal leader Chief Seattle died at the Suquamish Reservation in Washington.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
7 Jun 20248min
Chicago's first elevated train line begins operation - June 6th, 1892
On this day in 1892, the first "L" train in Chicago made its inaugural journey through the city.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6 Jun 20249min
Ruth Benedict is born - June 5th, 1887
On this day in 1887, American anthropologist Ruth Fulton Benedict was born in New York City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
5 Jun 202410min
The first shopping carts are introduced - June 4th, 1937
On this day in 1937, Sylvan Goldman introduced the world’s first shopping cart at his Humpty Dumpty supermarket chain in Oklahoma City.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4 Jun 202410min
"Casey at the Bat" is published - June 3rd, 1888
On this day in 1888, Ernest Thayer’s “Casey at the Bat” was first published in the San Francisco Examiner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
3 Jun 202411min
London's Big Ben rings out for the first time - May 31st, 1859
On this day in 1859, the world famous Big Ben clock bell rang out over London for the first time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
31 Mai 202410min
