
General Slocum disaster - June 15, 1904
On this day in 1904, a fire on the paddle steamer General Slocum caused more than a thousand deaths. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
15 Jun 20197min

Bear Flag Revolt began - June 14, 1846
On this day in 1846, the Bear Flag Revolt began when a group of Americans invaded Sonoma. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14 Jun 20196min

Luis W. Alvarez born - June 13, 1911
On this day in 1911, physicist and Nobel Prize winner Luis W. Alavarez was born. Learn more about Alvarez in an episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class at https://www.missedinhistory.com/tags/luis-w-alvarez.htm Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
13 Jun 20196min

Anne Frank born - Jun 12, 1929
On this day in 1929, Anne Frank was born in Germany. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12 Jun 20196min

Occupation of Alcatraz ended - June 11, 1971
On this day in 1971, the occupation of Alcatraz by the Indians of All Tribes ended when federal marshals removed the Native Americans who remained on the island. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11 Jun 20197min

Myall Creek massacre - June 10, 1838
On this day in 1838, the Myall Creek Massacre occurred in New South Wales. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10 Jun 20196min

Bertha von Suttner born - June 9, 1843
On this day, writer, pacifist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Bertha von Suttner was born. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
9 Jun 20196min

Nick Út took “napalm girl” photo - June 8, 1972
On this day in 1972, photographer Nick Út took the Pulitzer Prize-winning image that became known as the "napalm girl" photo. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
8 Jun 20195min