Saturday Matinee: The China History Podcast
History Daily1 Mar 2025

Saturday Matinee: The China History Podcast

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we just begin to scratch the surface of the long, storied history of Taiwan- a country whose beginnings may trace as far back as 6,000 years ago.



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The Miracles of Lourdes

The Miracles of Lourdes

February 11, 1858. A young peasant girl in France claims to have had visions of a divine woman in a cave, leading to Lourdes becoming a site of pilgrimage and the girl becoming Saint Bernadette. Suppo...

11 Feb 202515min

David Bowie Becomes Ziggy Stardust

David Bowie Becomes Ziggy Stardust

February 10, 1972. When his music career begins to stagnate, David Bowie reinvents himself with an alien alter-ego he names Ziggy Stardust. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening an...

10 Feb 202515min

Saturday Matinee: Across The Pond

Saturday Matinee: Across The Pond

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we explore the island of Redonda through an interview with Michael Hingston, author of Try Not to be Strange: The Curious History of the Kingdom of Redonda. Link to Across...

8 Feb 202546min

The Black Death Comes to America

The Black Death Comes to America

February 7, 1900. The bubonic plague comes to America, but the man charged with defeating the disease finds his greatest challenge comes from the politicians. Support the show! Join Into History for a...

7 Feb 202516min

Fascists Riot in Paris

Fascists Riot in Paris

February 6, 1934. Far-right leagues rally in Paris, creating a crisis that threatens to plunge France into a fascist revolution. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into Hist...

6 Feb 202515min

The Long-Awaited Conviction of Medgar Evers’ Killer

The Long-Awaited Conviction of Medgar Evers’ Killer

February 5, 1994. Byron De La Beckwith is found guilty of murder, 31 years after civil rights leader Medgar Evers was killed. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History...

5 Feb 202515min

The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst

The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst

February 4, 1974. Patty Hearst is kidnapped by members of the Symbionese Liberation Army. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.Hist...

4 Feb 202519min

The Day the Music Died

The Day the Music Died

February 3, 1959. Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” die in a plane crash on their way from Iowa to Minnesota. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History...

3 Feb 202515min

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