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
Saturday Matinee: American Scandal
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we delve into the Challenger disaster, the events leading up to it, and find out how this tragic American scandal could have been avoided. Link to American Scandal: https:...
21 Dec 202438min
South Carolina Secedes From the Union
December 20, 1860. South Carolina becomes the first US state to secede from the Union, precipitating the American Civil War. This episode originally aired in 2021. Support the show! Join Into History ...
20 Dec 202417min
Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol - Original
December 19, 1843. Readers are introduced to grumpy miser Ebenezer Scrooge with the publication of Charles Dickens’ most famous festive tale. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening ...
19 Dec 202416min
The “Christmas Bombing” of North Vietnam
December 18, 1972. President Richard Nixon launches the “Christmas Bombing,” the last major offensive of the war on Vietnam. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show! Join Into History ...
18 Dec 202418min
Emperor Timur Captures Delhi - Original
December 17, 1398. The mighty nomadic warlord Timur captures and sacks the Indian city of Delhi, causing the deaths of 100,000 people. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and mor...
17 Dec 202415min
Rugby Union’s “Match of the Century”
December 16, 1905. Rugby Union’s "Match of the Century" is played between Wales and the undefeated New Zealand at Cardiff Arms Park. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show! Join Into ...
16 Dec 202416min
Saturday Matinee: REDACTED: Declassified Mysteries with Luke Lamana
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we attempt to untangle the real cause of the explosion at the Idaho Falls nuclear power reactor in 1961. Link to REDACTED: http://wondery.fm/REDACTED Support the show! J...
14 Dec 202432min
