384 Episoder

  1. 17th July 1917: King George V changes the name of the British royal family to the House of Windsor

    Publisert: 17.7.2024
  2. 16th July 1935: World’s first parking meter installed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

    Publisert: 16.7.2024
  3. 15th July 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte voluntarily surrenders to the British

    Publisert: 15.7.2024
  4. 14th July 1915: McMahon-Hussein Correspondence begins, resulting in the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire in World War I

    Publisert: 14.7.2024
  5. 13th July 1863: New York City draft riots mark the largest civil urban disturbance in American history

    Publisert: 13.7.2024
  6. 12th July 1862: Creation of the Congressional Medal of Honor

    Publisert: 12.7.2024
  7. 11th July 1804: Vice President Aaron Burr fatally wounds Alexander Hamilton, former Secretary of the Treasury, in a duel

    Publisert: 11.7.2024
  8. 10th July 1913: Highest recorded temperature on Earth

    Publisert: 10.7.2024
  9. 9th July 1762: Catherine the Great becomes Empress of Russia following a coup against her husband, Peter III

    Publisert: 9.7.2024
  10. 8th July 1947: Roswell Army Air Base reports ‘flying disc’ debris

    Publisert: 8.7.2024
  11. 7th July 1952: SS United States establishes the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by an ocean liner

    Publisert: 7.7.2024
  12. 6th July 1892: The Homestead Strike sees Pinkerton agents fight striking steelworkers

    Publisert: 6.7.2024
  13. 5th July 1937: SPAM, the canned cooked pork, first introduced by Hormel Foods Corporation @SPAMbrand

    Publisert: 5.7.2024
  14. 4th July 1918: Mehmed VI ascends to the throne as the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire

    Publisert: 4.7.2024
  15. 3rd July 1979: President Jimmy Carter authorises $500,000 to aid the mujahideen in Afghanistan

    Publisert: 3.7.2024
  16. 2nd July 1900: LZ 1, the first rigid Zeppelin airship, makes its maiden flight over Lake Constance in Germany

    Publisert: 2.7.2024
  17. 1st July 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins, resulting in a decisive Union victory

    Publisert: 1.7.2024
  18. 30th June 1859: Charles Blondin became the first person to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope

    Publisert: 30.6.2024
  19. 29th June 1971: Soviet spacecraft Soyuz 11 disaster, resulting in its cosmonauts becoming the only humans to ever die in space

    Publisert: 29.6.2024
  20. 28th June 1969: The Stonewall Riots begin when New York City police raid the Stonewall Inn in Greenwich Village

    Publisert: 28.6.2024

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