Swatch watches are introduced in Switzerland - March 1st, 1983
On this day in 1983, the Swatch Group released its first collection of watches in Zürich, Switzerland.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1 Mar 20249min
Scotland allegedly passes a Leap Day proposal law - February 29th, 1288
On this day in 1288, according to Scottish legend, Queen Margaret passed a law allowing women to propose marriage to men on Leap Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
29 Feb 20248min
The Denver International Airport opens - February 28th, 1995
On this day in 1995, the Denver International Airport officially opened to the public.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
28 Feb 202410min
Italy appeals for help with the Leaning Tower of Pisa - February 27th, 1964
On this day in 1964, the Italian government began accepting proposals for how to save the Leaning Tower of Pisa from collapsing. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
27 Feb 202410min
American singer and pianist Fats Domino is born - February 26th, 1928
On this day in 1928, legendary musician Antoine "Fats" Domino Jr. was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
26 Feb 202412min
Six Marines raise the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima - February 23rd, 1945
On this day in 1945, during the Battle of Iwo Jima, six Marines planted the U.S. flag at the summit of Mount Suribachi.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
23 Feb 202411min
Zitkála-Šá born / Edward Payson Weston walks from Boston to Washington DC on a bet - February 22nd Flashback
On this day in 1876, Native American writer and activist Zitkála-Šá was born. --- On this day in 1861, after losing a bet, Edward Payson Weston embarked on a 478-mile walk from Boston to Washington D.C. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
22 Feb 202417min
Nintendo releases "The Legend of Zelda" in Japan - February 21st, 1986
On this day in 1986, the original “Legend of Zelda" video game was released in Japan for the Famicom Disk System.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21 Feb 202410min
