14th January 1973: Elvis Presley makes the first solo headline satellite broadcast in Aloha From Hawaii

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17th January 1944: Allies launch the Battle of Monte Cassino during the Second World War
17 jan· HistoryPod
The Battle of Monte Cassino began when Allied forces launched the first of four attacks against the Gustav Line in ...
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16th January 1547: Ivan the Terrible formally crowned as the first Tsar of Russia
16 jan· HistoryPod
The coronation ceremony was an elaborate event designed to emphasize Ivan’s authority and the sanctity of his rule, and he followed it by pursuing a series of reforms and expansionist policies aimed at consolidating his power and strengthening the ...
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15th January 1919: Great Molasses Flood kills 21 people in Boston
15 jan· HistoryPod
21 people were killed and a further 150 were injured after 2.3 million gallons of molasses swept through North End in Boston, Massachusetts after a storage tank ...
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14th January 1973: Elvis Presley makes the first solo headline satellite broadcast in Aloha From Hawaii
14 jan· HistoryPod
Elvis Presley became the first solo entertainer to broadcast a live performance via satellite with Aloha From ...
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13th January 532: The Nika riots begin in Constantinople during the reign of Emperor Justinian I
13 jan· HistoryPod
The riots spread throughout Constantinople and buildings, including the Hagia Sophia and parts of the imperial palace, were set on fire. Much of the city was left in ...
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12th January 1967: Dr James Bedford becomes the first cryonically preserved human
12 jan· HistoryPod
Dr James Hiram Bedford became the first human to be cryonically ...
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11th January 1879: Anglo-Zulu War begins when British troops cross the Tugela River into Zululand
11 jan· HistoryPod
The British plan involved a three-pronged advance into Zululand, with the main column, led by Lord Chelmsford, heading toward the Zulu capital at ...
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10th January 1927: Fritz Lang’s pioneering science fiction film Metropolis premieres in Berlin
10 jan· HistoryPod
Metropolis later gained recognition as a masterpiece of early cinema with Its iconic imagery influencing countless films and works of science ...
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9th January 1916: Gallipoli campaign ends with an Ottoman victory following the final withdrawal of Allied forces
9 jan· HistoryPod
Troops were first withdrawn from the Suvla Bay and Anzac Cove areas in December 1915. The final phase, involving the evacuation of Cape Helles, was completed on 9 January 1916 with the departure of the Newfoundland Regiment and remnants of The Plymouth Battalion, Royal Marine Light ...
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8th January 1790: George Washington delivers the first State of the Union Address
8 jan· HistoryPod
American President George Washington delivered the very first State of the Union address to ...
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7th January 1785: First aerial crossing of the English Channel completed in a hydrogen balloon
7 jan· HistoryPod
The first aerial crossing of the English Channel was conducted by Frenchman Jean-Pierre Blanchard and American John Jeffries in a gas-filled ...
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6th January 1066: Harold Godwinson crowned Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England
6 jan· HistoryPod
When the Witenaġemot met after the death of Edward the Confessor, the elected Harold to be the new king and his coronation took place the same ...
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5th January 1953: Samuel Beckett’s play En Attendant Godot (Waiting for Godot) premieres at the Théâtre de Babylone in Paris
5 jan· HistoryPod
Beckett originally wrote the play in French, despite being fluent in English, as he believed the language allowed for greater simplicity and precision. It has since became one of the most studied and performed plays of the 20th ...
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4th January 1847: Samuel Colt receives the first government order for his firearms
4 jan· HistoryPod
American inventor Samuel Colt received the first government order for his revolver firearms from Captain Samuel Walker of the Texas ...
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3rd January 1870: Construction begins on the Brooklyn Bridge
3 jan· HistoryPod
Although numerous suspension bridges had been built prior to the Brooklyn Bridge, nothing came close to the almost 1,600 foot span across the East River from Brooklyn to ...
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2nd January 1981: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, better known as the Yorkshire Ripper, arrested by police
2 jan· HistoryPod
Sutcliffe was found guilty of murdering 13 women over a six-year period, and of attempting to murder a further ...
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1st January 1772: First traveller’s cheques, known as “circular notes”, put on sale
1 jan· HistoryPod
The first traveller’s cheques, in the form of a ‘circular note’ issued by a bank, went on sale in ...
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31st December 1935: Monopoly board game patented by Charles Darrow although it wasn’t his idea
31 dec 2024· HistoryPod
Although the patent for the game was awarded to Darrow, it is now widely recognised that he was just one of many people who developed the complex design and rules that we now know as ...
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30th December 1993: Israel and the Vatican City begin diplomatic relations
30 dec 2024· HistoryPod
Relations between Catholicism and Judaism cover a long, complex and violent history in which Christians revered the Jewish scriptures yet held Jews collectively responsible for the crucifixion of ...
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29th December 1170: Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in front of the altar of Canterbury Cathedral
29 dec 2024· HistoryPod
The murder of Thomas Becket was recorded in a later history by the monk Edward Grim who claimed that the fatal blow split Becket’s skull as he knelt in front of the ...
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Afleveringen

17th January 1944: Allies launch the Battle of Monte Cassino during the Second World War

16th January 1547: Ivan the Terrible formally crowned as the first Tsar of Russia

15th January 1919: Great Molasses Flood kills 21 people in Boston

13th January 532: The Nika riots begin in Constantinople during the reign of Emperor Justinian I

12th January 1967: Dr James Bedford becomes the first cryonically preserved human

11th January 1879: Anglo-Zulu War begins when British troops cross the Tugela River into Zululand

10th January 1927: Fritz Lang’s pioneering science fiction film Metropolis premieres in Berlin

9th January 1916: Gallipoli campaign ends with an Ottoman victory following the final withdrawal of Allied forces

8th January 1790: George Washington delivers the first State of the Union Address

7th January 1785: First aerial crossing of the English Channel completed in a hydrogen balloon

6th January 1066: Harold Godwinson crowned Harold II, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England

5th January 1953: Samuel Beckett’s play En Attendant Godot (Waiting for Godot) premieres at the Théâtre de Babylone in Paris

4th January 1847: Samuel Colt receives the first government order for his firearms

3rd January 1870: Construction begins on the Brooklyn Bridge

2nd January 1981: Serial killer Peter Sutcliffe, better known as the Yorkshire Ripper, arrested by police

1st January 1772: First traveller’s cheques, known as “circular notes”, put on sale

31st December 1935: Monopoly board game patented by Charles Darrow although it wasn’t his idea

30th December 1993: Israel and the Vatican City begin diplomatic relations

29th December 1170: Thomas Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury, murdered in front of the altar of Canterbury Cathedral