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

10th July 2017
Tagged as: Calendar, historiography, Islam, Roman Empire, Romania

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?

Tag: historiography

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

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21st June 1919: The German High Seas naval fleet is scuttled at Scapa Flow

HistoryPod Extra: The Myth of Gavrilo Princip’s Sandwich

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

2nd August 1934: Hitler becomes Führer after President Hindenburg dies

16th May 1966: Start of the Cultural Revolution in China when Mao releases the ‘May 16th Notification’

15th May 1928: Mickey Mouse’s first cartoon appearance

14th May 1796: English physician and scientist Edward Jenner tests the process of vaccination against smallpox using cowpox infection

13th May 1950: First #Formula1 World Championship Grand Prix race at Silverstone

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

11th November 1918: WW1 Armistice of Compiègne is signed

8th July 1932: Dow Jones falls to lowest point in the Great Depression

9th November 1989: East Germany opens the Berlin Wall

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