Providing Free, Source Driven History For Over 25 Years - @johnsimkin
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5 Sep 2022
25 years ago today, we were founded with the goal of providing free, source driven educational content. Thank you to everyone who has supported us along our journey
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25 Sep 2022
Today in history concerns stories about John French (1852), Howard University (1867), Katharine Glasier (1867), Edith Abbott (1876), Alexander Kerensky (1917), Henry Ford (1926), Joachim von Ribbentrop (1940) and John Profumo (1963).
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27 Jul 2022
Kathlyn Oliver (1884-1953) People's Suffrage Federation & Domestic Workers' Union.
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Spartacus Educational retweeted
26 Jul 2022
On this day in 1984 statistician George Gallup died.
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26 Jul 2022
On this day in 1956 Gamal Abdel Nasser announces the nationalization of the Suez Canal.
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25 Jul 2022
On this day on 1920 scientist Rosalind Franklin was born.
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25 Jul 2022
On this day in 1909 Louis Blériot makes the first flight across the English Channel in a heavier-than-air machine.
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25 Jul 2022
On this day in 1870 artist Maxfield Parrish was born.
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25 Jul 2022
On this day in 1834 poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge died.
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24 Jul 2022
On this day in 1954, suffragist and anti-racist campaigner, Mary Church Terrell died
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24 Jul 2022
On this day on 1920 politician Bella Abzug was born.
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24 Jul 2022
On this day on 1895 English poet Robert Graves was born.
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24 Jul 2022
On this day on 1864 German playwright Frank Wedekind.
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24 Jul 2022
On this day on 1567 Mary, Queen of Scots, is forced to abdicate.
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23 Jul 2022
On this day in 1909 Christabel Pankhurst advocate the hunger-strike as a WSPU tactic.
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22 Jul 2022
On this day in 1974 Wayne Morse died.
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22 Jul 2022
On this day in 1941 General Demitry Pavlov, the Commander of the Soviet Western Front is executed for retreating from Minsk
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22 Jul 2022
On this day in 1916 in San Francisco, a bomb explodes during a parade in favour of joining the First World War.
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22 Jul 2022
On this day in 1912 Daily Mirror reports that members of the WSPU have been arrested for setting fire to the Theatre Royal in Dublin.
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22 Jul 2022
On this day in 1902 feminist Muriel, Countess De La Warr, gets divorce from husband on the grounds of adultery.
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