Winning Monopoly
December 31, 1935. An unemployed salesman registers a new board game at the US Patent Office without mentioning he stole the idea from someone else. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free lis...
31 Dec 202415min
Winston Churchill’s Famous “Some Chicken” Speech
December 30, 1941. In a rousing speech to the Canadian Parliament, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill celebrates his success in holding off Nazi Germany in the Battle of Britain and the Blitz. T...
30 Dec 202417min
Saturday Matinee: Sherlock Holmes Short Stories
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we follow literature's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes, as he unravels the mystery of the speckled band. Link to Sherlock Holmes Short Stories: https://podfollow.co...
28 Dec 202427min
J.M. Barrie’s “Peter Pan” Premieres in London
December 27, 1904. J.M. Barrie's play Peter Pan opens at the Duke of York’s Theater in London. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more...
27 Dec 202417min
The Murder of Dian Fossey
December 26, 1985. World-renowned primatologist and conservationist Dr Dian Fossey is killed in her cabin in Rwanda. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily is...
26 Dec 202416min
The First Performance of “White Christmas” - Original
December 25, 1941. Irving Berlin’s classic song “White Christmas” is premiered by Bing Crosby on his weekly radio show. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more.History Daily...
25 Dec 202415min
The Christmas Truce
December 24, 1914. In the trenches of World War One, British and German troops call a truce to celebrate Christmas together. This episode originally aired in 2021. Support the show! Join Into History ...
24 Dec 202415min
George Washington Resigns
December 23, 1783: American General George Washington resigns his military commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army to Congress. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show...
23 Dec 202417min
