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)

Last Year's Lesson: Bloody Sunday in London - Nov. 13, 1887

Last Year's Lesson: Bloody Sunday in London - Nov. 13, 1887

One of history's many Bloody Sundays took place on this day in 1887 in London. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Nov 20195min

Eva Zeisel born - November 13, 1906

Eva Zeisel born - November 13, 1906

On this day in 1906, industrial designer Eva Zeisel was born.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

13 Nov 20194min

Bhola cyclone made landfall in East Pakistan - November 12, 1970

Bhola cyclone made landfall in East Pakistan - November 12, 1970

On this day in 1970, the deadliest tropical cyclone in recorded history made landfall in East Pakistan. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

12 Nov 20194min

Abul Kalam Azad born - November 11, 1888

Abul Kalam Azad born - November 11, 1888

On this day, Abul Kalam Azad -- a scholar and activist in the Indian Independence movement -- was born.   Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

11 Nov 20195min

British retaliate in Battle of Surabaya - November 10, 1945

British retaliate in Battle of Surabaya - November 10, 1945

On this day in 1945, the British retaliated against Indonesian nationaists in the Battle of Surabaya during the Indonesian National Revolution.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

10 Nov 20195min

Great Northeast Blackout - November 9, 1965

Great Northeast Blackout - November 9, 1965

On this day in 1965, a major electrical power failure sent parts of Ontario and the northeastern United States into darkness for up to 13 hours.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

9 Nov 20194min

New Orleans General Strike began - November 8, 1892

New Orleans General Strike began - November 8, 1892

On this day in 1892, workers in New Orleans went on a general strike.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 Nov 20194min

First set of Palmer Raids began - November 7, 1919

First set of Palmer Raids began - November 7, 1919

On this day in 1919, the Palmer Raids - which targeted radicals, communists, and anarchists in the U.S. - began. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

7 Nov 20195min

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