Saturday Matinee: American Scandal
History Daily22 Feb 2025

Saturday Matinee: American Scandal

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we jump into the ring with Cassius Clay and see just how became boxing legend and national pariah- Muhammad Ali.



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The Twilight Zone Helicopter Crash

The Twilight Zone Helicopter Crash

July 23, 1982. Three people are killed when a helicopter crashes on the set of Twilight Zone: The Movie. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listenin...

23 Jul 202516min

The Preparedness Day Bombing

The Preparedness Day Bombing

July 22, 1916. A bomb explodes during a “Preparedness Day” parade in San Francisco, killing 10 people and wounding another 40. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.Histor...

22 Jul 202515min

Neil Armstrong Walks On the Moon

Neil Armstrong Walks On the Moon

July 21, 1969. American astronaut Neil Armstrong becomes the first person to walk on the moon. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more...

21 Jul 202516min

Saturday Matinee: What Went Wrong

Saturday Matinee: What Went Wrong

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we dig into the evolution of zombies in media- from their birth in the Caribbean amidst the horrors of the Atlantic slave trade to their high-speed, globalized, modern inc...

19 Jul 202522min

The Great Fire of Rome

The Great Fire of Rome

July 18, 64 AD. When the Great Fire of Rome reduces two-thirds of the city to ashes, Emperor Nero uses the catastrophe as an excuse to persecute a new religious group, the Christians. This episode ori...

18 Jul 202517min

The Russian Royal Family is Executed

The Russian Royal Family is Executed

July 17, 1918. Following the Russian Revolution, the Romanov royal family are executed by Bolshevik revolutionaries in the basement of Ipatiev House, in Yekaterinburg, Siberia. This episode originally...

17 Jul 202518min

The Trinity Nuclear Test

The Trinity Nuclear Test

July 16, 1945. An atomic bomb is detonated in New Mexico, marking success in the Manhattan Project. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and...

16 Jul 202516min

Nintendo’s First Multi-Game Console

Nintendo’s First Multi-Game Console

July 15, 1983. Nintendo hits new heights with the release of the Famicom video game console in Japan. If you want to find out more about Nintendo’s rise to the top of the gaming industry, listen to Se...

15 Jul 202515min

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