Gertrude Bell Born - July 14, 1868

Gertrude Bell Born - July 14, 1868

Gertrude Bell, who helped shape modern Iraq, was born on this day in 1868.

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Swatch watches are introduced in Switzerland - March 1st, 1983

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.

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Scotland allegedly passes a Leap Day proposal law - February 29th, 1288

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.

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The Denver International Airport opens - February 28th, 1995

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.

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Italy appeals for help with the Leaning Tower of Pisa - February 27th, 1964

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.

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American singer and pianist Fats Domino is born - February 26th, 1928

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.

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Six Marines raise the U.S. flag on Iwo Jima - February 23rd, 1945

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.

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Zitkála-Šá born / Edward Payson Weston walks from Boston to Washington DC on a bet - February 22nd Flashback

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.

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Nintendo releases "The Legend of Zelda" in Japan - February 21st, 1986

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

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