Episode 107 - History Happy Hour, February 2024: The Titanic Of The Alps, Amelia Earhart's Plane, And More

Episode 107 - History Happy Hour, February 2024: The Titanic Of The Alps, Amelia Earhart's Plane, And More

It’s the end of February 2024, and we’ve handpicked a few of our favorite history stories from this month. Today, we’ll be talking about… How Amelia Earhart's missing plane may have been found in the Pacific Ocean… …the discovery of a warrior's grave in Hungary, with intact armor and his horse… …how archaeologists in London unearthed the city's first fully intact Roman funerary bed… …the recovery of the so-called "Titanic of the Alps" shipwreck in Switzerland… …and the historical mystery behind another shipwreck discovered in Lake Superior. …as well as a number of historical anniversaries from February, including the launch of Facebook, the arrival of the Beatles in New York City, and the foundation of the NAACP. https://allthatsinteresting.com/amelia-earhart-plane-discovery credits: https://allthatsinteresting.com/podcast-credits History Uncovered is part of the Airwave Media network: www.airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Episode 164 - The Real Stories Behind Some Of Bob Dylan's Most Iconic Songs

Episode 164 - The Real Stories Behind Some Of Bob Dylan's Most Iconic Songs

Bob Dylan burst onto the scene in the 1960s as the "voice of a generation," providing evocative and politically engaged anthems that reflected America’s rapidly changing times, from the Civil Rights m...

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Episode 163 - Chastity Belts: Separating Fact From Fiction

Episode 163 - Chastity Belts: Separating Fact From Fiction

For centuries, the story has endured: medieval knights departing for war, locking their wives into iron chastity belts and riding off with the only key. It’s one of history’s most lurid and enduring l...

13 Maj 28min

Episode 162 - The Mysterious Statues Of Easter Island

Episode 162 - The Mysterious Statues Of Easter Island

In 1722, Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen discovered a remote island in the Pacific on Easter Sunday, which he named "Easter Island," where he was astonished by the hundreds of towering, stern-faced moa...

29 Apr 30min

Episode 161 - Inside Mexican Singer Chalino Sánchez's Mysterious Murder — And The Note He Was Handed Onstage Just Beforehand

Episode 161 - Inside Mexican Singer Chalino Sánchez's Mysterious Murder — And The Note He Was Handed Onstage Just Beforehand

Mexican singer Chalino Sánchez rose to fame as the "King of Corrido" in the late 1980s, creating sincere ballads about drug lords, cartels, and violence that resonated deeply with fans across Mexico a...

15 Apr 32min

Episode 160 - What Happened To The Vanished Keepers Of The Flannan Isles Lighthouse?

Episode 160 - What Happened To The Vanished Keepers Of The Flannan Isles Lighthouse?

In December 1900, the keepers of the Flannan Isles Lighthouse off the northwest coast of Scotland mysteriously disappeared — and to this day, no one knows what happened. https://allthatsinteresti...

1 Apr 30min

Episode 159 - The Story Of Tom Dooley And The Murder Behind One Of Folk Music's Greatest Classics

Episode 159 - The Story Of Tom Dooley And The Murder Behind One Of Folk Music's Greatest Classics

In 1958, the Kingston Trio released a hugely popular folk song called "Tom Dooley," which even inspired a 1959 film, but few listeners realized the song was based on a real person — Tom Dula (pronounc...

18 Mars 33min

Episode 158 - Dusko Popov: The Real-Life Secret Agent Who Inspired James Bond

Episode 158 - Dusko Popov: The Real-Life Secret Agent Who Inspired James Bond

Though many spies have been named as the inspiration for James Bond, Dusko Popov actually knew Sir Ian Flemming and gambled with him in between his international espionage escapades. https://allth...

4 Mars 35min

Episode 157 - The Unsolved Disappearance Of Child Actor Joe Pichler

Episode 157 - The Unsolved Disappearance Of Child Actor Joe Pichler

When Joe Pichler mysteriously vanished at the age of 18 in 2006, police suspected suicide — but his family remains convinced that foul play was involved. https://allthatsinteresting.com/joe-pichler L...

18 Feb 36min

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