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)

Krueger introduced canned beer - January 24, 1935

Krueger introduced canned beer - January 24, 1935

On this day in 1935, Krueger Brewing Company introduced canned beer.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Jan 20206min

Shaanxi earthquake - January 23, 1556

Shaanxi earthquake - January 23, 1556

On this day in 1556, the deadliest earthquake in recorded history hit Shaanxi province in China.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

23 Jan 20204min

Apple Macintosh "1984" ad - January 22, 1984

Apple Macintosh "1984" ad - January 22, 1984

On this day in 1984, a "1984"-inspired ad introducing the Apple Macintosh played during the Super Bowl. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

22 Jan 20204min

Sophia Jex-Blake born - January 21, 1840

Sophia Jex-Blake born - January 21, 1840

On this day in 1840, Sophia Jex-Blake, the first female doctor to practice in Scotland, was born.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

21 Jan 20205min

Battle of Yungay - January 20, 1839

Battle of Yungay - January 20, 1839

On this day in 1839, the Battle of Yungay, the decisive battle of the War of the Confederation between Chile and the Peruvian-Bolivian Confederation, took place. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

20 Jan 20204min

Iva Toguri D'Aquino pardoned - January 19, 1977

Iva Toguri D'Aquino pardoned - January 19, 1977

On this day in 1977, U.S. President Gerald Ford pardoned Iva Toguri D'Aquino, also known as Tokyo Rose.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

19 Jan 20205min

Jim Thorpe's medals restored - January 18, 1983

Jim Thorpe's medals restored - January 18, 1983

On this day in 1983, Jim Thorpe's Olympic medals were returned to his children, 70 years after they were stripped from him.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

18 Jan 20204min

First recorded C section in the U.S. - January 17, 1794

First recorded C section in the U.S. - January 17, 1794

On this day in 1794, Elizabeth Bennett underwent the first recorded successful C section in the U.S.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

17 Jan 20204min

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