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HistoryPod Extra: Centenary of the Easter Rising

The armed insurrection began on Easter Monday which, due to Easter being a moveable feast as a result of its relationship to the lunar calendar, in 1916 fell on the 24th April.

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29th February 1940: First African-American to win an Oscar

On the 29th February 1940, American actress Hattie McDaniel became the first African-American to win an Oscar at the Academy Awards.

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21st October 2015: Marty McFly goes ‘Back To The Future’ today

At 4.29pm on the 21st October 2015, Marty McFly arrived from 1985 in a flying DeLorean car.

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HistoryPod Extra: The Myth of Gavrilo Princip’s Sandwich

Did Gavrilo Princip really chance upon Archduke Franz Ferdinand outside a sandwich shop?

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  • HistoryPod.net – new ‘on this day in history’ podcast launching on Friday 3rd April
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