Dagen H - September 3, 1967
This day in 1967 is known in Sweden as Dagen H, or H Day, the day that left-hand traffic in the country switched to right-hand traffic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastn...
3 Sep 20195min
Rock Springs Massacre - September 2, 1885
On this day in 1885, white miners killed Chinese miners and looted and burned their homes in Rock Springs, Wyoming. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnyst...
2 Sep 20197min
Libyan coup d'état - September 1, 1969
On this day in 1969, the Free Officers Movement overthrew King Idris I, and Muammar Gaddafi assumed power. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/...
1 Sep 20196min
Lee Kuan Yew declared de facto independence - August 31, 1963
On this day in 1963, the prime minister of Singapore declared de facto independence for the country. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listen...
31 Aug 20195min
Steamship Moravia cholera epidemic - Aug 30, 1892
On this day in 1892, the steamship Moravia arrived in New York harbor late in the evening. By this point, 22 of the ship's 358 passengers had died from cholera. Learn more about your ad-choices at ht...
30 Aug 20196min
Wendell Scott born - August 29, 1921
On this day in history, race car driver Wendell Scott was born in Virginia. Learn more about Scott in a two-part episode of Stuff You Missed in History Class at https://www.missedinhistory.com/tags/we...
29 Aug 20196min
Carrington event - August 28, 1859
On this day in history, one of the largest recorded geomagnetic storms, known as the Carrington event, began. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.co...
28 Aug 20195min
Eruption of Krakatau peaked - August 27, 1883
On this day in 1883, the eruption of Krakatau reached its climax. It was one of the deadliest eruptions in modern history. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee...
27 Aug 20195min
