381 Episoder

  1. 2nd October 1187: Saladin captures Jerusalem from the Crusaders after a lengthy siege

    Publisert: 2.10.2024
  2. 1st October 1971: Walt Disney World officially opens it doors to the public in Orlando, Florida

    Publisert: 1.10.2024
  3. 30th September 1520: Suleiman the Magnificent becomes sultan of the Ottoman Empire

    Publisert: 30.9.2024
  4. 29th September 1829: The Metropolitan Police begins operating in London

    Publisert: 29.9.2024
  5. 28th September 1924: First aerial circumnavigation of the globe completed by a team from the United States Army Air Service

    Publisert: 28.9.2024
  6. 27th September 1590: Pope Urban VII dies, ending the the shortest papal reign in history

    Publisert: 27.9.2024
  7. 26th September 1923: Gustav Stresemann of Germany ends passive resistance in the Ruhr

    Publisert: 26.9.2024
  8. 25th September 1956: Inauguration TAT-1, the first transatlantic telephone cable

    Publisert: 25.9.2024
  9. 24th September 1946: ‘Containment’ first suggested to President Truman in a report by Clark Clifford and George Elsey

    Publisert: 24.9.2024
  10. 23rd September 1889: Nintendo founded in Kyoto, Japan, to produce playing cards

    Publisert: 23.9.2024
  11. 22nd September 1980: Start of the Iran-Iraq War that lasted on for nearly eight years

    Publisert: 22.9.2024
  12. 21st September 1915: Cecil Chubb, Stonehenge’s last private owner, wins it at auction

    Publisert: 21.9.2024
  13. 20th September 1946: First Cannes International Film Festival begins at the former Casino

    Publisert: 20.9.2024
  14. 19th September 1879: The Blackpool Illuminations turned on for the first time

    Publisert: 19.9.2024
  15. 18th September 1931: The Manchurian Crisis begins after Japanese forces bomb the South Manchuria Railway

    Publisert: 18.9.2024
  16. 17th September 1859: Joshua Norton declares himself Norton I, Emperor of the United States

    Publisert: 17.9.2024
  17. 16th September 1979: Two families escape from East Germany in a homemade hot air balloon

    Publisert: 16.9.2024
  18. 15th September 1440: Gilles de Rais is arrested and later convicted as one of the world’s earliest serial killers

    Publisert: 15.9.2024
  19. 14th September 1959: The USSR sends the first man-made object to the Moon’s surface

    Publisert: 14.9.2024
  20. 13th September 1848: Phineas Gage survives an accident in which an explosion propels a large iron bar completely through his head

    Publisert: 13.9.2024

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