Saturday Matinee: Our Weird World
History Daily15 Mar 2025

Saturday Matinee: Our Weird World

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we dive into a Scottish mystery from 1900- The Eilean Mor Lighthouse and its three lightkeepers who disappeared without a trace.



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The Arrest of an Art Forger

The Arrest of an Art Forger

May 29, 1945. Dutch authorities arrest art dealer Han Van Meegeren for selling priceless paintings to the Nazis, not knowing that his collection is actually made up of sophisticated forgeries. Support...

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The Birth of the Miracle Quintuplets

The Birth of the Miracle Quintuplets

May 28, 1934. The Dionne quintuplets are born. The identical sisters are the first quintuplets to survive infancy, but the girls will face a childhood of exploitation as a tourist attraction. This epi...

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The Assassination of the Butcher of Prague

The Assassination of the Butcher of Prague

May 27, 1942. Two Czechoslovakian operatives assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, a principal architect of the Holocaust. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is ...

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The First-Ever Dow Jones Industrial Average

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 origin...

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Saturday Matinee: People Hidden in History

Saturday Matinee: People Hidden in History

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we hear one woman's story about her experience as a WWII Navy WAVES- Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Services. Link to People Hidden in History: https://peoplehidde...

24 Mai 202534min

The Death of Bonnie and Clyde

The Death of Bonnie and Clyde

May 23, 1934. The notorious American outlaws, Bonnie and Clyde, are killed in a police shoot-out in Louisiana. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free li...

23 Mai 202514min

The Final Conviction in Birmingham’s Baptist Church Bombing

The Final Conviction in Birmingham’s Baptist Church Bombing

May 22, 2002. A jury in Birmingham, Alabama convicts former Ku Klux Klan member Bobby Frank Cherry of bombing the 16th Street Baptist Church in 1963, resolving one of the most shocking cases of the ci...

22 Mai 202515min

The Murder of Bobby Franks

The Murder of Bobby Franks

May 21, 1924. In an effort to commit what they consider to be the “perfect crime,” Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the s...

21 Mai 202515min

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