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11 Aug 2018
Start the day with a short overview of an event from #history that happened #OnThisDay.
@History_Pod is available as an audio #podcast, a #YouTube video, and as a text transcript.
Subscribe at HistoryPod.net to have each daily episode ready when you wake up!
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May 14
#OTD 14th May 1932: “We Want Beer” parade takes place in New York City to protest against prohibition youtu.be/ozxkDjAUkD4 #historyteacher #sschat
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May 13
#OnThisDay 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE #history#OTD 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE #historyteacher #sschat
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May 13
#OTD 13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone youtu.be/qYgFRsNpmCE #historyteacher #sschat
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May 12
#OnThisDay 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlK… #history#OTD 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlK… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 12
#OTD 12th May 1949: The Soviet Union ends its blockade of West Berlin youtube.com/watch?v=xAi2_vlK… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 11
#OnThisDay 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig #history#OTD 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig #historyteacher #sschat
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May 11
#OTD 11th May 1981: The musical Cats opens at the New London Theatre in London’s West End youtu.be/9IC-af-8dig #historyteacher #sschat
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May 10
#OnThisDay youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwU… #history#OTD youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwU… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 10
#OTD 10th May 1941: Rudolf Hess, Deputy Führer of the German Nazi Party, flew from Germany to Scotland on a mission to strike a peace deal with the British government youtube.com/watch?v=eDaOltwU… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 9
#OnThisDay 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyG… #history#OTD 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyG… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 9
#OTD 9th May 1887: Buffalo Bill Cody’s Wild West Show opened in London at the American Exhibition in West Brompton youtube.com/watch?v=LcRl5AyG… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 8
#OnThisDay 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s #history#OTD 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s #historyteacher #sschat
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May 8
#OTD 8th May 1429: Siege of Orléans lifted by French forces, marking a turning point in the Hundred Years’ War youtu.be/2oSn1Iwc61s #historyteacher #sschat
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May 7
#OnThisDay 7th May 1915: RMS Lusitania sunk by the German U-Boat, U-20 youtu.be/Sp7UfEL2kQI #history#OTD 7th May 1915: RMS Lusitania sunk by the German U-Boat, U-20 youtu.be/Sp7UfEL2kQI #historyteacher #sschat
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May 7
#OTD 7th May 1915: RMS Lusitania sunk by the German U-Boat, U-20 youtu.be/Sp7UfEL2kQI #historyteacher #sschat
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May 6
#OnThisDay 6th May 1937: youtube.com/watch?v=xc-WMSqR… #history#OTD 6th May 1937: youtube.com/watch?v=xc-WMSqR… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 6
#OTD 6th May 1937: Hindenburg Disaster sees the German passenger airship LZ 129 engulfed in flames following a mid-air explosion youtube.com/watch?v=xc-WMSqR… #historyteacher #sschat
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May 5
#OnThisDay 5th May 1862: Mexican forces defeat a French army at the youtu.be/H1nO-tj37qs #history#OTD 5th May 1862: Mexican forces defeat a French army at the youtu.be/H1nO-tj37qs #historyteacher #sschat
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May 5
#OTD 5th May 1862: Mexican forces defeat a French army at the Battle of Puebla, commemorated annually as Cinco de Mayo youtu.be/H1nO-tj37qs #historyteacher #sschat
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May 4
#OnThisDay 4th May 1932: Al Capone begins life as a convict in Atlanta youtube.com/watch?v=vuKTCEiC… #history#OTD 4th May 1932: Al Capone begins life as a convict in Atlanta youtube.com/watch?v=vuKTCEiC… #historyteacher #sschat
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