HistoryPod

376 Episoder

1. 14th June 1777: Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Resolution and adopts the Stars and Stripes as the official flag of the United States

   Publisert: 14.6.2025
2. 13th June 313: The Edict of Milan formally ends the persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire

   Publisert: 13.6.2025
3. 12th June 1942: Anne Frank receives her famous diary as a thirteenth birthday present from her father

   Publisert: 12.6.2025
4. 11th June 1963: Vietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Quảng Đức burns himself to death to protest again the government of Ngô Đình Diệm

   Publisert: 11.6.2025
5. 10th June 1829: The first Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race takes place at Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire

   Publisert: 10.6.2025
6. 9th June 68: Emperor Nero commits suicide

   Publisert: 9.6.2025
7. 8th June 1968: James Earl Ray arrested at London’s Heathrow Airport in connection with the assassination of Dr Martin Luther King Jr.

   Publisert: 8.6.2025
8. 7th June 1832: The Great Reform Act becomes law, significantly changing the electoral system of the UK

   Publisert: 7.6.2025
9. 6th June 1822: ‘Father of Gastric Physiology’ William Beaumont first treats Alexis St Martin

   Publisert: 6.6.2025
10. 5th June 1963: John Profumo, the British Secretary of State for War, resigns following a political scandal caused by his extramarital affair

    Publisert: 5.6.2025
11. 4th June 1411: King Charles VI of France grants the exclusive right to ripen Roquefort cheese to the people of Roquefort-sur-Soulzon

    Publisert: 4.6.2025
12. 3rd June 1956: Rock and Roll music banned in the Californian city of Santa Cruz

    Publisert: 3.6.2025
13. 2nd June 1896: Guglielmo Marconi files a patent application for his system of wireless telegraphy

    Publisert: 2.6.2025
14. 1st June 1946: Ion Antonescu, the former Prime Minister of Romania, executed by firing squad

    Publisert: 1.6.2025
15. 31st May 1916: Battle of Jutland begins in the North Sea, marking the largest naval battle of the First World War

    Publisert: 31.5.2025
16. 30th May 1899: Female bandit Pearl Hart and her partner, Joe Boot, commit one of the last recorded stagecoach robberies

    Publisert: 30.5.2025
17. 29th May 1660: Charles II restored to the English throne, marking the end of over a decade of republican rule

    Publisert: 29.5.2025
18. 28th May 1754: Battle of Jumonville Glen in Pennsylvania marks the beginning of the French and Indian War

    Publisert: 28.5.2025
19. 27th May 1703: The foundation of St Petersburg by Tsar Peter the Great

    Publisert: 27.5.2025
20. 26th May 1923: First 24 Hours of Le Mans motor race begins, establishing the endurance racing format

    Publisert: 26.5.2025