The first guillotine is used to execute a French highwayman - April 25th, 1792
On this day in 1792, a French bandit became the first person to be killed by guillotine. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
25 Apr 20239min
Black demonstrators are attacked at a segregated beach in Mississippi - April 24th, 1960
On this day in 1960, during a peaceful demonstration at Biloxi Beach, a group of Black activists were attacked by white segregationists. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
24 Apr 202310min
The Nintendo Game Boy is released in Japan - April 21st, 1989
On this day in 1989, Nintendo released the original Game Boy in Japan.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
21 Apr 202313min
Flashback episode - April 20th
Please enjoy these April 20th flashbacks from the TDIHC vault, and we will see you tomorrow for a brand new episode!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
20 Apr 202311min
The creator of LSD goes for a harrowing bike ride - April 19th, 1943
On this day in 1943, Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann discovered the psychic effects of LSD while bike riding home from his lab. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
19 Apr 202314min
BBC reports "There is no news today" and plays piano music instead - April 18th, 1930
On this day in 1930, BBC Radio announced there was no news to report and played 15 minutes of piano music instead.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
18 Apr 20238min
Daffy Duck makes his first appearance in the animated short film "Porky's Duck Hunt" - April 17th, 1937
On this day in 1937, cartoon icon Daffy Duck appeared for the first time in the Warner Bros. animated short “Porky’s Duck Hunt.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
17 Apr 202310min
A bathroom mishap sinks a German U-boat- April 14, 1945
On this day in 1945, the crew of a Nazi submarine had to abandon ship after a plumbing issue forced them to surface in the line of enemy fire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
14 Apr 20237min
