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    HistoryPod

    HistoryPod

    HistoryPod

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    Length:
    114 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 114 episodes

    Title

    15th October 1783: Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier conducts the first manned hot air balloon flight

    The balloon was secured to the ground to limit its altitude and range, but it successfu...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 15, 2024

    12th October 1931: The Christ the Redeemer statue officially opened in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa created Christ the Redeemer in collaboration w...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 12, 2024

    8th October 1912: First Balkan War begins when the Kingdom of Montenegro declares war on the Ottoman Empire

    The Balkan League, which consisted of the Kingdoms of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Mont...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 08, 2024

    7th October 1913: Ford Motor Company introduces the world’s first moving assembly line at its Highland Park plant in Michigan

    Each worker was responsible for a specific task, and the car chassis moved along a conv...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 07, 2024

    5th October 1789: The October Days begin when a crowd of Parisian women march to the Palace of Versailles to demand food

    The demonstrators soon surrounded the palace and demanded an audience with the king, wh...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 05, 2024

    4th October 1535: Myles Coverdale finishes printing the first complete English translation of the Bible

    The printing of the Coverdale Bible was made possible due to the support of English mer...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 04, 2024

    3rd October 1935: Italian forces invade Ethiopia, triggering the Second Italo-Ethiopian War

    The Italian forces were well-equipped with modern weaponry including tanks, aircraft, a...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 03, 2024

    1st October 1971: Walt Disney World officially opens it doors to the public in Orlando, Florida

    While heavy rain contributed to a smaller-than-expected crowd of 10,000 visitors on the...

    20 minutes
    		Oct 01, 2024

    30th September 1520: Suleiman the Magnificent becomes sultan of the Ottoman Empire

    When Suleiman died at the age of 71 in 1566, he ruled over at least 25 million people a...

    20 minutes
    		Sep 30, 2024

    28th September 1924: First aerial circumnavigation of the globe completed by a team from the United States Army Air Service

    Two of the four original planes successfully completed the entire circumnavigation from...

    20 minutes
    		Sep 28, 2024