Saturday Matinee: The Curious History of Your Home
History Daily27 Sep 2025

Saturday Matinee: The Curious History of Your Home

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we head to the kitchen to investigate the history of the coolest home appliance: the refrigerator.



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Babe Didrikson’s Hitless Inning

Babe Didrikson’s Hitless Inning

March 20, 1934. Sportswoman Babe Didrikson pitches a hitless inning in an exhibition match between the Philadelphia A’s and the Brooklyn Dodgers. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listen...

20 Mar 202515min

The First International Women’s Day

The First International Women’s Day

March 19, 1911. The first International Women’s Day is observed, marked by over a million people participating in hundreds of demonstrations across Europe. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-f...

19 Mar 202514min

The Execution of the Last Grand Master of the Knights Templar

The Execution of the Last Grand Master of the Knights Templar

March 18, 1314. Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening...

18 Mar 202515min

Montreal’s Hockey Riot

Montreal’s Hockey Riot

March 17, 1955. The suspension of hockey player Maurice “Rocket” Richard sends the city of Montreal into uproar, sparking the Richard Riot. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show! Joi...

17 Mar 202514min

Saturday Matinee: Our Weird World

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. Link to Our Weird World: https://johnhinso...

15 Mar 202518min

The Trial of Jack Ruby

The Trial of Jack Ruby

March 14, 1964. In the first courtroom verdict to be televised in the US, Jack Ruby was found guilty of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, assassin of US President John F. Kennedy. This episode original...

14 Mar 202517min

The Start of the Eighty Years’ War

The Start of the Eighty Years’ War

March 13, 1567. Protestants in the Netherlands rise up against religious oppression from their Spanish Catholic rulers. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily...

13 Mar 202515min

The Publication of The Cat In The Hat

The Publication of The Cat In The Hat

March 12, 1957. American author Dr. Seuss releases a new book aimed at teaching children to read: The Cat In The Hat. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-...

12 Mar 202513min

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