This Day in History Class

This Day in History Class

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

Episoder(1999)

Organ music is played at a baseball stadium for the first time - April 26th, 1941

Organ music is played at a baseball stadium for the first time - April 26th, 1941

On this day in 1941, the Chicago Cubs became the first Major League team to have live organ music performed at a ballgame.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Apr 20249min

New York becomes the first state to require license plates on cars - April 25th, 1901

New York becomes the first state to require license plates on cars - April 25th, 1901

On this day in 1901, New York became the first state in the U.S. to require license plates on motor vehicles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

25 Apr 20247min

Jane Fonda’s first workout video is released - April 24th, 1982

Jane Fonda’s first workout video is released - April 24th, 1982

On this day in 1982, American actress Jane Fonda released her first exercise video, “Jane Fonda’s Workout.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Apr 202410min

William Lewis Moore is murdered in Alabama - April 23rd, 1963

William Lewis Moore is murdered in Alabama - April 23rd, 1963

On this day in 1963, white civil rights activist William Moore was shot to death at a highway rest stop in Alabama.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Apr 202410min

The first annual White House Easter Egg Roll is held - April 22nd, 1878

The first annual White House Easter Egg Roll is held - April 22nd, 1878

On this day in 1878, the White House hosted its first official Easter Egg Roll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Apr 20248min

The Netherlands recognizes the newly formed United States - April 19th, 1782

The Netherlands recognizes the newly formed United States - April 19th, 1782

On this day in 1782, the Dutch Republic became the second nation to officially recognize the sovereignty of the United States.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Apr 20246min

The Great San Francisco Earthquake - April 18th, 1906

The Great San Francisco Earthquake - April 18th, 1906

On this day in 1906, a powerful earthquake devastated San Francisco, California.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Apr 20248min

Henri Giraud escapes from Königstein Castle - April 17th, 1942

Henri Giraud escapes from Königstein Castle - April 17th, 1942

On this day in 1942, French General Henri Giraud made a daring escape from a Nazi stronghold in Saxony, Germany. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 Apr 20248min

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