• This Happened Today (in History) Podcast

  • Written by: Ben Miller
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This Happened Today (in History) Podcast

Written by: Ben Miller
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  • Summary

  • An interesting audio reflection on what happened on this day in history. Each day three topics are discussed and reviewed.
    Notes Doc 1
    Notes Doc 2
    These two documents are available for use in classrooms which will allow the students to delve deeper into the topic by reflecting on the topic and how each may affect the world today.
    © 2024 This Happened Today (in History) Podcast
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Episodes
  • June 2nd in History

    June 2nd in History
    Jun 2 2024

    Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics.

    The People history.com -
    http://www.thepeoplehistory.com
    1953 England Queen Elizabeth II
    https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-Coronation-1953/
    1935 USA Babe Ruth Retires
    https://www.history101.com/june-2-1935-babe-ruth-retires-game-baseball/
    1966 Space Surveyor 1 Moon Landing
    http://lroc.sese.asu.edu/posts/13
    The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com.

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    8 mins
  • June 1st in History

    June 1st in History
    Jun 1 2024

    Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics.

    The People history.com -
    http://www.thepeoplehistory.com
    1938 Superman Appears For The First Time
    https://www.news18.com/news/lifestyle/on-this-day-in-1938-superman-appears-for-the-first-time-in-d-c-comics-3796844.html
    1968 USA Helen Keller
    https://sites.aph.org/hall/inductees/keller/
    1980 CNN Launched in Atlanta
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/cnn-launches
    The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com.

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    9 mins
  • May 31st in History

    May 31st in History
    May 31 2024

    Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics.

    The People history.com
    http://www.thepeoplehistory.com
    1859 UK Big Ben
    https://theculturetrip.com/europe/united-kingdom/england/london/articles/the-history-of-big-ben-in-1-minute/
    1977 U.S.A. Alaska Oil Pipeline
    https://aoghs.org/transportation/trans-alaska-pipeline/
    1889 U.S.A. Dam Break Johnstown, Pennsylvania
    https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-johnstown-flood
    The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com.

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    11 mins
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