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  • BBC Founded; Transistor Radio; Venus Atmosphere; Satellite Deregulation; Karachi Bombing; Santiago Riots; First All-Female Spacewalk

    BBC Founded; Transistor Radio; Venus Atmosphere; Satellite Deregulation; Karachi Bombing; Santiago Riots; First All-Female Spacewalk
    2026/10/18
    A Daily Dose of History (19 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: The British Broadcasting Company (later Corporation) is founded by a consortium, to establish a nationwide network of radio transmitters to provide a national broadcasting service. Texas Instruments announces the first transistor radio. The Soviet probe Venera 4 reaches Venus and becomes the first spacecraft to measure the atmosphere of another planet. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) begins allowing people to have home satellite earth stations without a federal government license. Karachi bombing: A suicide attack on a motorcade carrying former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto kills 139 and wounds 450 more. Bhutto herself is uninjured. Riots in Chile's capital Santiago escalate into open battles, with attacks reported at nearly all of the city's 164 Metro stations. President Sebastián Piñera later announces a 15-day state of emergency in the capital. NASA Astronauts Jessica Meir and Christina Koch take part in the first all-female spacewalk when they venture out of the International Space Station to replace a power controller. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 分
  • Perón's Release; Palace Siege; Calder Hall; Paris Massacre; Nobel Peace Prize; Kholodov Assassination; Taipei 101; Kerch Attack

    Perón's Release; Palace Siege; Calder Hall; Paris Massacre; Nobel Peace Prize; Kholodov Assassination; Taipei 101; Kerch Attack
    2026/10/17
    A Daily Dose of History (18 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: A massive demonstration in Buenos Aires, Argentina, demands Juan Perón's release. Indonesian Army elements surrounded the Merdeka Palace demanding President Sukarno disband the Provisional People's Representative Council. The first commercial nuclear power station is officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in Sellafield, England. Directed by their chief Maurice Papon, Paris police massacre scores of Algerian protesters. Mother Teresa is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Russian journalist Dmitry Kholodov is assassinated while investigating corruption in the armed forces. Taipei 101, a 101-floor skyscraper in Taipei, becomes the world's tallest high-rise. Kerch Polytechnic College attack in Crimea. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 分
  • Taft–Díaz Summit; Family Planning Clinic; Rome Ghetto Raid; Liaquat Ali Khan Assassination; Australian Constitutional Crisis; Non-Italian Pope; Million Man March; Lao Airlines Crash

    Taft–Díaz Summit; Family Planning Clinic; Rome Ghetto Raid; Liaquat Ali Khan Assassination; Australian Constitutional Crisis; Non-Italian Pope; Million Man March; Lao Airlines Crash
    2026/10/16
    A Daily Dose of History (17 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: William Howard Taft and Porfirio Díaz hold the first summit between a U.S. and a Mexican president. They narrowly escape assassination. Margaret Sanger opens the first family planning clinic in the United States. Holocaust in Italy: Raid of the Ghetto of Rome. The first Prime Minister of Pakistan, Liaquat Ali Khan, is assassinated in Rawalpindi. The Australian Coalition sparks a constitutional crisis when they vote to defer funding for the government's annual budget. Pope John Paul II becomes the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523. The Million Man March takes place in Washington, D.C. About 837,000 attend. Lao Airlines Flight 301 crashes on approach to Pakse International Airport in Laos, killing 49 people. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 分
  • Transatlantic Flight; Companys Executed; FORTRAN Debut; West Gate Collapse; Flight 460 Crash; Shenzhou 5 Launch

    Transatlantic Flight; Companys Executed; FORTRAN Debut; West Gate Collapse; Flight 460 Crash; Shenzhou 5 Launch
    2026/10/15
    A Daily Dose of History (16 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: The airship Graf Zeppelin completes its first trans-Atlantic flight, landing at Lakehurst, New Jersey, United States. President Lluís Companys of Catalonia is executed by the Francoist government. FORTRAN, the first modern computer language, is first shared with the coding community. During the construction of Australia's West Gate Bridge, a span of the bridge falls and kills 35 workers. The incident is the country's worst industrial accident to this day. Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 460 crashes near Conca di Crezzo, Italy, killing all 37 people on board. China launches Shenzhou 5, its first manned space mission. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 分
  • Royal Governor; Ankara Capital; Riga Offensive; Andes Crash; Lufthansa Hijacking; Miners Rescued; Navratri Stampede; Commonwealth Withdrawal

    Royal Governor; Ankara Capital; Riga Offensive; Andes Crash; Lufthansa Hijacking; Miners Rescued; Navratri Stampede; Commonwealth Withdrawal
    2026/10/13
    A Daily Dose of History (14 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, becomes the first Governor General of Canada of royal descent. Ankara becomes the capital of Turkey. World War II: The Soviet Riga Offensive captures the city. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 crashes in the Andes mountains. Twenty-eight survive the crash. All but 16 succumb before rescue on December 23. Hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181 by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The mining accident in Copiapó, Chile ends as all 33 trapped miners arrive at the surface after a record 69 days underground. A stampede occurs in India during the Hindu festival Navratri, killing 115 and injuring more than 110. The Maldives announces its decision to withdraw from the Commonwealth of Nations. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 分
  • Cavell Executed; Typhoon Tip; MMP Election; Bali Bombing; EU Nobel; Hotel Collapse

    Cavell Executed; Typhoon Tip; MMP Election; Bali Bombing; EU Nobel; Hotel Collapse
    2026/10/12
    A Daily Dose of History (13 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: World War I: British nurse Edith Cavell is executed by a German firing squad for helping Allied soldiers escape from occupied Belgium. Typhoon Tip becomes the largest and most intense tropical cyclone ever recorded. New Zealand holds its first general election under the new mixed-member proportional representation system, which led to Jim Bolger's National Party forming a coalition government with Winston Peters's New Zealand First. Terrorists detonate bombs in the Sari Club in Bali, killing 202 and wounding over 300. The European Union wins the 2012 Nobel Peace Prize. The Hard Rock Hotel in New Orleans, which is under construction, collapses, killing two and injuring 20. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    6 分
  • School Segregation; Kozani Liberated; Color Television; Hill Testimony; Myyrmanni Bombing; Migrant Shipwreck; Soyuz Abort

    School Segregation; Kozani Liberated; Color Television; Hill Testimony; Myyrmanni Bombing; Migrant Shipwreck; Soyuz Abort
    2026/10/11
    A Daily Dose of History (12 Oct 2026) Today's historical events: San Francisco sparks a diplomatic crisis between the United States and Japan by ordering segregated schools for Japanese students. First Balkan War: The day after the Battle of Sarantaporo, Greek troops liberate the city of Kozani. CBS's field-sequential color system for television is the first to be licensed for broadcast by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission. Prof. Anita Hill delivers her televised testimony concerning sexual harassment during the Clarence Thomas Supreme Court nomination. A bomb attack in a shopping mall in Finland kills seven. A migrant boat sinks in the Channel of Sicily, with at least 34 people drowning. Soyuz MS-10, launching an intended crew for the ISS, suffers an in-flight abort. The crew lands safely. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    7 分