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The podcast that brings you closer to history with daily drops that hit different. Tune in Monday - Friday and make learning your new daily habit.Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/Follow us!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedailyhitpodcastX (Twitter): https://x.com/thedailyhitpod

  1. 18 HR. AGO

    Feb. 20, 1895: The Voice of Freedom: Frederick Douglass’ Death

    On February 20, 1895, the world lost Frederick Douglass, one of the most influential voices of the 19th century. A former slave turned abolitionist, author, and orator, Douglass dedicated his life to the fight for freedom, equality, and justice. Today, we explore his remarkable life, his enduring legacy, and the lessons he left for future generations. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...

    6 min

  2. 1 DAY AGO

    Feb. 19, 1945: Raising the Flag: The Iconic Battle of Iwo Jima

    February 19, 1945. On this day, one of World War II’s most iconic battles began on the volcanic sands of Iwo Jima. From the first chaotic landing to the unforgettable flag-raising on Mount Suribachi, the story of this battle is one of courage, sacrifice, and resilience. Join us as we explore why this tiny island became a turning point in the Pacific War. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram....

    5 min

  3. 2 DAYS AGO

    Feb. 18, 1930: The Little Planet That Could: The Discovery of Pluto

    On February 18, 1930, a young astronomer named Clyde Tombaugh made an extraordinary discovery: Pluto. It was hailed as the ninth planet in our solar system, a triumph of perseverance and ingenuity. But as science evolved, so did Pluto’s identity. Today, we’re telling the story of Pluto’s discovery, its meteoric rise to fame, and its fall from planetary grace. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://ww...

    5 min

  4. 3 DAYS AGO

    Feb. 17, 1996: The Brain’s Last Stand: The Day Deep Blue beat a Chess Master

    On February 17, 1996, IBM’s Deep Blue faced off against chess world champion Garry Kasparov, marking a turning point in the relationship between humans and machines. This is the story of a computer’s first victory over a grandmaster, the heated rematch, and what it all meant for the future of artificial intelligence. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/ TikTok: http...

    7 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Feb. 14, 1929: A Bloody Valentine: The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre

    On February 14, 1929, Chicago's streets were stained with blood in a crime that shocked the nation. The St. Valentine’s Day Massacre wasn’t just a gangland hit; it was the brutal peak of the battle for control of Chicago during Prohibition. Join us as we explore the events leading up to this infamous crime, the chilling details of the massacre itself, and its lasting impact on organized crime in America. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.co...

    5 min

  6. FEB 13

    Feb. 13, 1944: Witchcraft and Wartime: The Curious Case of Helen Duncan

    On February 13, 1944, Helen Duncan became the last person convicted under the UK’s Witchcraft Act of 1735. But was she really a witch? Or just a victim of wartime paranoia? Join us as we uncover the fascinating story of this spiritual medium, her trial, and the echoes of a bygone era that still resonate today. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/ TikTok: https://www...

    5 min

  7. FEB 12

    Feb. 12, 1947: The Revolution in a Dress: Christian Dior’s New Look

    February 12, 1947, changed fashion forever. On that day, Christian Dior presented his debut collection in Paris, introducing the world to the "New Look." This iconic style reshaped women’s fashion and helped rebuild post-war Europe’s confidence. Join us as we unravel the threads of this groundbreaking moment. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/ TikTok: https://www....

    6 min

  8. FEB 11

    Feb. 11, 1990: Free at Last: Nelson Mandela Walks out of Prison

    On February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela walked out of Victor Verster Prison after 27 years, symbolizing the triumph of resilience and justice over apartheid. Join us as we explore the journey of this remarkable man, the global significance of his release, and what it meant for South Africa’s future. Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/ Follow us! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@t...

    7 min
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The podcast that brings you closer to history with daily drops that hit different. Tune in Monday - Friday and make learning your new daily habit.Visit our website for more information and source material: https://thedailyhitpodcast.com/Follow us!Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedailyhitpodcast/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedailyhitpodcastX (Twitter): https://x.com/thedailyhitpod

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  • Creator
    The Daily Hit
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2025
  • Episodes
    38
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 The Daily Hit
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