This Day in History Class

2003 Episoade

1. Nicolas Fouquet throws the most famous party in French history - August 17th, 1653

   Publicat: 17.08.2023
2. President Tyler is burned in effigy outside the White House - August 16th, 1841

   Publicat: 16.08.2023
3. Thomas Edison suggests using the word "hello" as a telephone greeting - August 15th, 1877

   Publicat: 15.08.2023
4. The Wiffle ball is invented - August 14th, 1953

   Publicat: 14.08.2023
5. The Mall of America opens - August 11th, 1992

   Publicat: 11.08.2023
6. A white mob destroys the Noyes Academy - August 10th, 1835

   Publicat: 10.08.2023
7. Betty Boop makes her cartoon debut in "Dizzy Dishes" - August 9th, 1930

   Publicat: 09.08.2023
8. The term “global warming” appears in print for the first time - August 8th, 1975

   Publicat: 08.08.2023
9. Theophilus Van Kannel patents the revolving door - August 7th, 1888

   Publicat: 07.08.2023
10. Yankees outfielder Dave Winfield is arrested for killing a seagull - August 4th, 1983

    Publicat: 04.08.2023
11. Mail service resumes at a nudist colony in Florida - August 3rd, 1985

    Publicat: 03.08.2023
12. American gunfighter “Wild Bill” Hickok is killed during a card game - August 2nd, 1876

    Publicat: 02.08.2023
13. The first Six Flags opens in Arlington, Texas - August 1st, 1961

    Publicat: 01.08.2023
14. Apollo 15 astronauts take the first car ride on the Moon - July 31st, 1971

    Publicat: 31.07.2023
15. "White Zombie" introduces a new kind of monster to the silver screen - July 28th, 1932

    Publicat: 28.07.2023
16. The first commercial jetliner takes to the skies - July 27th, 1949

    Publicat: 27.07.2023
17. The U.S. postal system is established - July 26th, 1775

    Publicat: 26.07.2023
18. Two ocean liners collide off the island of Nantucket - July 25th, 1956

    Publicat: 25.07.2023
19. The Window Tax is abolished in the United Kingdom - July 24th, 1851

    Publicat: 24.07.2023
20. Herostratus sets fire to the Temple of Artemis - July 21st, 356 BC

    Publicat: 21.07.2023