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 7th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1928 USA Chrysler Plymouthhttps://dealerlifetoday.com/2021/06/07/june-7-13-automotive-history/ 1966 USA Ronald Reaganhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/reagan-nominated-for-governor-of-california 1982 USA Graceland Opened to Publichttps://www.graceland.com/elvis-news/posts/today-in-elvis-history-graceland-opens-to-the-public-in-1982 The music use...
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June 6th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1944 Europe Operation Overlord / D-Dayhttps://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/battles/dday/beaches.htm 1933 USA Boulder Damhttps://www.nps.gov/articles/-the-greatest-dam-in-the-world-building-hoover-dam-teaching-with-historic-places.htm 1933 First Drive-In Movie Theaterhttps://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/looking-back-original-drive-in-movie-t...
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June 5th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1968 US Senator Robert Kennedy Assassinatedhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/bobby-kennedy-is-assassinated 1953 Fireworks Explosionshttps://blog.chron.com/bayoucityhistory/2008/07/the-alco-fireworks-explosion-55-years-later/ 1967 Six-Day Warhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/six-day-war-begins The music used as the background track for ...
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June 4th in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1919 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitutionhttps://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/19th-amendment#:~:text=Passed%20by%20Congress%20June%204,decades%20of%20agitation%20and%20protest 1942 World War II Battle of Midwayhttps://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/battle-midway 2008 Space Lab Attaches to Space Stationhttps://www.space.com/5467-astronau...
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June 3rd in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1965 USA Major Edward H. White IIhttps://spacecenter.org/this-day-in-history-ed-white-becomes-first-american-to-walk-in-space/ 1864 Union disaster at cold Harborhttps://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/union-disaster-at-cold-harbor 2008 General Motors Closes Plantshttps://money.cnn.com/2008/06/03/news/companies/gm_announcement/ The music used as t...
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June 2nd in History
Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com -http://www.thepeoplehistory.com 1953 England Queen Elizabeth IIhttps://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Coronation-1953/ 1935 USA Babe Ruth Retireshttps://www.history101.com/june-2-1935-babe-ruth-retires-game-baseball/ 1966 Space Surveyor 1 Moon Landinghttp://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/13 The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by...