About this podcast
The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com
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HistoryPod
About this podcast
The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com
Recent episodes
- 30th October 1858: The Bradford sweets poisoning kills at least twenty people after eating peppermint lozenges containing arsenic2 days ago
- 27th October 1954: Benjamin O. Davis Jr. becomes the first African American general in the US Air Force5 days ago
- 26th October 1881: The gunfight at the O.K. Corral involving Wyatt Earp6 days ago
- 25th October 1854: Charge of the Light Brigade undertaken by British forces during the Battle of Balaclava in the Crimean War25 Oct
- 24th October 1901: Annie Edson Taylor, the first person to deliberately go over Niagara Falls in a barrel and survive24 Oct
- 23rd October 1739: The War of Jenkins’ Ear begins when England declare war on Spain23 Oct
- 22nd October 1895: Granville-Paris Express train crashes through a wall at the Gare Montparnasse railway station22 Oct
- 21st October 1879: Thomas Edison makes a breakthrough in his attempt to develop an incandescent electric light21 Oct
- 20th October 1740: Maria Theresa inherits the Austrian throne, prompting the War of the Austrian Succession20 Oct
- 19th October 202 BCE: Roman Republic defeats Carthage at the Battle of Zama19 Oct
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