HistoryPod Live: Historical significance. How are events chosen for the daily podcast?

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10th July 2017

HistoryPod Live: Historical significance. How are events chosen for the daily podcast?

This extended edition of HistoryPod attempts to answer the most common question from listeners: how and why are certain events featured (or not) in the daily podcast?

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1st February 1960: Start of the Greensboro sit-ins to protest segregation

18th August 1920: Ratification of the 19th Amendment of the US Constitution guarantees female suffrage

13th December 902: Æthelwold’s revolt against Edward the Elder is defeated

23rd December 1750: Ben Franklin accidentally shocks himself while trying to electrocute a turkey

20th June 1945: The United States approves the transfer of Nazi rocket scientist Wernher von Braun to America

19th June 1978: Garfield cartoon strip first published

18th June 1812: The War of 1812 began when President James Madison signed a declaration of war against Great Britain

17th June 1885: Statue of Liberty arrives in New York from France

28th June 1914 & 1919: Trigger and end of the First World War

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

1st September 1939: Nazi Germany invades Poland

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

HistoryPod Live: Historical significance. How are events chosen for the daily podcast?

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