This Day in History Class

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2003 Episoade

Irish War of Independence began / Sophia Jex-Blake born - January 21
Publicat: 21.01.2021
Iran Hostage Crisis Ended / Battle of Yungay - January 20
Publicat: 20.01.2021
Zimmermann Telegram Sent / Iva Toguri D'Aquino pardoned - January 19
Publicat: 19.01.2021
Gilles Garnier Convicted of Lycanthropy / Jim Thorpe's medals restored - January 18
Publicat: 18.01.2021
Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawaii Overthrown / First recorded C section in the U.S. - January 17
Publicat: 17.01.2021
18th Amendment Ratified / Saint Marcellus's Flood - January 16
Publicat: 16.01.2021
Boston Molasses Flood / Sofya Kovalevskaya born - January 15
Publicat: 15.01.2021
George Wallace's "Segregation Forever" Speech / "The Bell Jar" published - January 14
Publicat: 14.01.2021
Nika Riots / Tompkins Square Park riot - January 13
Publicat: 13.01.2021
Schoolhouse Blizzard / Zanzibar Revolution - January 12
Publicat: 12.01.2021
Oral arguments in Hernandez v. Texas / British invade Zululand - January 11
Publicat: 11.01.2021
Caesar crossed the Rubicon / "Metropolis" released - January 10
Publicat: 10.01.2021
First modern circus / Discovery of first confirmed exoplanets announced - January 9
Publicat: 09.01.2021
Karl M. Baer legally recognized as male / German Coast Uprising began - January 8
Publicat: 08.01.2021
Marian Anderson at the Metropolitan Opera / Khmer Rouge overthrown - January 7
Publicat: 07.01.2021
Night of the Big Wind / Alfred Wegener presented hypothesis of continental drift - January 6
Publicat: 06.01.2021
King C. Gillette born / Elizabeth Cotten born - January 5
Publicat: 05.01.2021
Topsy the Elephant electrocuted / Louis Braille born - January 4
Publicat: 04.01.2021
Lucretia Mott born / Joseph Jenkins Roberts became first president of Liberia - January 3
Publicat: 03.01.2021
New Planet Vulcan announced / Duquesne Spy Ring sentenced - January 2
Publicat: 02.01.2021

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

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2003 Episoade

Irish War of Independence began / Sophia Jex-Blake born - January 21

Iran Hostage Crisis Ended / Battle of Yungay - January 20

Zimmermann Telegram Sent / Iva Toguri D'Aquino pardoned - January 19

Gilles Garnier Convicted of Lycanthropy / Jim Thorpe's medals restored - January 18

Queen Lili'uokalani of Hawaii Overthrown / First recorded C section in the U.S. - January 17

18th Amendment Ratified / Saint Marcellus's Flood - January 16

Boston Molasses Flood / Sofya Kovalevskaya born - January 15

George Wallace's "Segregation Forever" Speech / "The Bell Jar" published - January 14

Nika Riots / Tompkins Square Park riot - January 13

Schoolhouse Blizzard / Zanzibar Revolution - January 12

Oral arguments in Hernandez v. Texas / British invade Zululand - January 11

Caesar crossed the Rubicon / "Metropolis" released - January 10

First modern circus / Discovery of first confirmed exoplanets announced - January 9

Karl M. Baer legally recognized as male / German Coast Uprising began - January 8

Marian Anderson at the Metropolitan Opera / Khmer Rouge overthrown - January 7

Night of the Big Wind / Alfred Wegener presented hypothesis of continental drift - January 6

King C. Gillette born / Elizabeth Cotten born - January 5

Topsy the Elephant electrocuted / Louis Braille born - January 4

Lucretia Mott born / Joseph Jenkins Roberts became first president of Liberia - January 3

New Planet Vulcan announced / Duquesne Spy Ring sentenced - January 2