History Daily

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On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a time. So if you’re stuck in traffic, bored at work—wherever you are, listen to History Daily to remind yourself that something incredible happened to make that day historic.

  • 17 minutes 52 seconds
    Blackbeard’s Final Battle

    November 22, 1718. Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard attacks and boards a pirate ship off the coast of North Carolina, killing the vessel’s captain Edward Teach, better known as "Blackbeard". This episode originally aired in 2022.


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    22 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 34 seconds
    The Sinking of the Britannic

    November 21, 1916. During a voyage to pick up wounded servicemen, the Titanic’s sister ship sinks.


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    21 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 29 seconds
    Fire at Windsor Castle

    November 20, 1992. Windsor castle catches fire at the end of an “annus horribilis” for Queen Elizabeth II, raising questions about the cost and future of the British monarchy. This episode originally aired in 2023.


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    20 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 57 seconds
    The Gettysburg Address

    November 19, 1863. In the midst of a bloody Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivers one of the most famous speeches in American History. This episode originally aired in 2021.


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    19 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 14 minutes 54 seconds
    Introducing Mickey Mouse

    November 18, 1928. Mickey Mouse makes his big screen debut in Walt Disney’s Steamboat Willie.


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    18 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 38 minutes 56 seconds
    Saturday Matinee: Business Movers

    On today’s Saturday Matinee, we learn how Czech businessman Robert Maxwell rose to become one of Britain's most wealthy and famous entrepreneurs before his mysterious disappearance off his luxury yacht in 1991.



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    16 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 53 seconds
    The Moratorium to End the War in Vietnam

    November 15, 1969. Half a million people march in Washington, D.C., to protest the government’s actions in the Vietnam War. This episode originally aired in 2022.


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    15 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 44 seconds
    The First Passenger Train Through the Channel Tunnel

    November 14, 1994. The first Channel Tunnel passenger train departs London and arrives in Paris less than three hours later.


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    14 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 15 minutes 33 seconds
    The Nevado del Ruiz Eruption

    November 13, 1985. The volcanic eruption of Nevado del Ruiz in Colombia spurs a deadly mudslide that kills 20,000 people in the nearby town of Armero. This episode originally aired in 2023.


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    13 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 3 seconds
    Japan’s Dictator on Trial

    November 12, 1948. Former general and prime minister Hideki Tojo is sentenced to death for his part in Japanese war crimes. This episode originally aired in 2021.


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    12 November 2024, 8:00 am
  • 16 minutes 9 seconds
    Australia’s Aboriginal Protection Act

    November 11, 1869. A new law in the Colony of Victoria, Australia begins the forced removal of thousands of Aboriginal Australians from their families.


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    11 November 2024, 8:00 am
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