This Happened Today (in History) Podcast Ben Miller
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An interesting audio reflection on what happened on this day in history. Each day three topics are discussed and reviewed. Notes Doc 1 Notes Doc 2 These two documents are available for use in classrooms which will allow the students to delve deeper into the topic by reflecting on the topic and how each may affect the world today.
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June 24th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1901 France Pablo Picassohttps://www.beachamjournal.com/journal/2021/06/on-june-24-1901120-years-ago-the-first-major-exhibition-of-pablo-picassos-artwork-opened-at-a-galler.html 1957 U.S.A. Obscenity Rulinghttps://www.mtsu.edu/first-amendment/article/414/roth-v-united-states 2013 Isle of Man Music Festival Canceledhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-isl...
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June 23rd in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1989 U.S.A. Batman Moviehttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/batman-released#:~:text=On%20June%2023%2C%201989%2C%20Tim,brutal%20murder%20as%20a%20child . 1931 U.S.A. Round The World Recordhttps://timeandnavigation.si.edu/navigating-air/early-air-navigators/two-men-in-a-hurry/winnie-mae 1961 Antarctica The Antarctic Treaty Systemhttps://www.ctbto.or...
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June 22nd in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1937 U.S.A. Joe Louishttps://www.history101.com/june-22-1937-joe-louis-defeats-james-j-braddock/ 1970 U.S.A. Voting Age Lowered To 18https://www.nixonfoundation.org/2011/06/6-22-1970-rn-signs-the-voting-rights-act-amendments-of-1970/ 1934 Germany The People's Carhttp://www.mattstodayinhistory.com/2007/06/beetle-is-born-june-22-1934.html The music used as ...
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June 21st in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1945 US troops take Okinawahttps://www.shmoop.com/wwii-home-front/iwo-jima-okinawa-battle.html 1963 Vatican Pope Paul VIhttps://www.vatican.va/content/paul-vi/en/biografia/documents/hf_p-vi_spe_20190722_biografia.html 1982 Future King Of England Bornhttps://www.theguardian.com/theguardian/2012/jun/22/archive-1982-monarchy-prince-william-birth The music us...
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June 20th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1975 U.S.A. Jawshttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/jaws-released-2 1923 U.S.A. Rum Smugglers - seaplaneshttps://carynschulenberg.com/2019/06/bringing-down-the-rumrunners/ 1963 HotLine Established Between US and Soviet Unionhttps://2009-2017.state.gov/t/isn/4785.htm The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Ke...
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June 19th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1905 U.S.A. Nickelodeonhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-nickelodeon-opens#:~:text=On%20June%2019%2C%201905%2C%20some,charged%20each%20patron%20five%20cents . 1910 U.S.A. Fathers Dayhttps://www.kvue.com/article/news/verify/holiday-verify/first-fathers-day-celebrated-spokane-washington/536-197b6698-575b-4066-ba3a-830e1eaba8c5#:~:text=Religi...