This Week in History

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Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.

  1. 6日前

    July 20th - July 26th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 25th July 1978: Louise Joy Brown, the world's first successful IVF baby, is born at Oldham General Hospital. 24th July 1851: The Window Tax, based on the number of windows on a house, is abolished in the UK. 21st July 365 AD: A tsunami devastates the Egyptian city of Alexandria.

  2. 7月13日

    July 13th - July 19th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 16th July 1054: The Patriarch of Constantinople is excommunicated by Pope Leo IX, leading to The Great Schism between Eastern and Western Churches. 14th July 1969: The four day 'Football War' breaks out between El Salvador and Honduras 17th July 1841: The satirical magazine Punch is first published

  3. 7月6日

    July 6th - July 12th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 10th July 1553: Lady Jane Grey becomes Queen for 9 days. 8th July 1947: The Roswell Incident sparks UFO conspiracy culture. 8th July 1776: The US Declaration of Independence is read publicly for the first time.

  4. 6月29日

    June 29th to July 5th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 29th June 1613: The original Globe Theatre burns down mid-performance. 30th June 1967: Major Robert H. Lawrence, Jr. becomes the first African-American to be selected as an astronaut. 2nd July 1928: The 1928 Equal Franchise Act grants all women in the UK over the age of 21 the right to vote, and puts them on an equal footing with men.

  5. 6月23日

    June 22nd to June 28th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 25th June 1947: Anne Frank's diary is published for the first time. 24th June 1374: People begin dancing uncontrollably in the city of Aachen, Germany, in what comes to be known as St John's Dance 26th June 1974: A packet of gum becomes the first product to be sold using a barcode.

  6. 6月15日

    June 15th to June 21st

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 18 June 1984 - 'The Battle of Orgreave' sees police officers clash with striking miners. 16 June 1824 - The Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (now known as the RSPCA) is formed. 21 June 1948 - The world’s first stored-program computer is switched on in Manchester.

  7. 6月8日

    June 8th to June 14th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.. 8th June 793: A Viking raid on the island of Lindisfarne marks the beginning of the Viking Age in Europe. 9th June 1975: The first live transmission from the House of Commons is broadcast on the radio. 9th June 1898: China leases Hong Kong to Britain for 99 years.

  8. 6月1日

    June 1st to June 7th

    Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life. 6 June 1944: Allied forces begin their assault on Nazi occupied France in an invasion officially called Operation Overlord but more commonly known as D-Day. 5 June 1963: Scandal erupts at Westminster, when John Profumo resigns from government after confessing to an affair with the model Christine Keeler. 5 June 1833: Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage meet at a party at Babbage's London townhouse. The two friends' work laid the foundation for modern computing.

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Fascinating, surprising and eye-opening stories from the past, brought to life.

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    BBC Radio 4
  • 配信期間
    25年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    70
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