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14th July 1789: Storming of the Bastille marks the start of the French Revolution
14 jul· HistoryPod
The Bastille had long been a symbol of tyranny as a place for the imprisonment of people without trial, but when it was stormed it only contained seven ...
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13th July 1930: Inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay during the centenary of the country’s first constitution
13 jul· HistoryPod
FIFA president Jules Rimet organised football’s own independent international championship, with Uruguay as the host nation due to Uruguay’s victories in the Olympic football tournaments of 1924 and 1928, as well as the country’s willingness to finance the event during the centenary celebrations of its first ...
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12th July 1561: The consecration of Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow
12 jul· HistoryPod
Moscow’s Trinity Church, later renamed Cathedral of the Intercession of the Most Holy Theotokos on the Moat and better known as Saint Basil's Cathedral, was ...
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11th July 1922: The Hollywood Bowl opens in Los Angeles
11 jul· HistoryPod
The Hollywood Bowl opened in Bolton Canyon near Los ...
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10th July 1991: Boris Yeltsin is inaugurated as the first elected President of Russia
10 jul· HistoryPod
Yeltsin swore to uphold the constitution and protect the rights of Russian citizens, emphasising political reform and democratic ...
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9th July 1971: Henry Kissinger makes a secret diplomatic trip to China
9 jul· HistoryPod
Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon’s National Security Advisor, made a secret trip to China to meet with Premier Zhou ...
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8th July 1932: Dow Jones falls to its lowest point during the Great Depression
8 jul· HistoryPod
From its high of 381.17 on September 3, 1929, the Dow plummeted by almost 90 per cent to 41.22 on July 8, ...
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7th July 1937: Marco Polo Bridge Incident acts as a trigger for the Second Sino-Japanese War
7 jul· HistoryPod
What began as a local military incident near the Marco Polo Bridge on the outskirts of Beijing developed into the Second Sino-Japanese War, which later became part of the wider Second World War in ...
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6th July 1947: The Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle goes into production in the USSR
6 jul· HistoryPod
The Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle went into production in the Soviet ...
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5th July 1948: Launch of the National Health Service in England and Wales
5 jul· HistoryPod
The Labour government of Clement Atlee won the first post-war election with a pledge to implement the recommendations of the 1942 Beveridge Report and improve the social welfare system in ...
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4th July 1776: United States Declaration of Independence adopted unanimously by the Second Continental Congress
4 jul· HistoryPod
The Declaration of Independence announced that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as “free and independent States”, marking the birth of the United States as a political entity with a set of principles upon which the new nation claimed ...
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3rd July 1938: World speed record for steam locomotives set by Number 4468 Mallard at just under 126mph
3 jul· HistoryPod
Mallard set the record of 125.88mph on a stretch of slightly downhill railway track at Stoke Band, south of the town of ...
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2nd July 1964: Civil Rights Act signed into law by US President Lyndon B. Johnson
2 jul· HistoryPod
The Act outlawed discrimination based on race, colour, religion, sex, or national origin and is consequently viewed as a landmark piece of civil rights ...
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1st July 1569: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth created with the signing of the Union of Lublin
1 jul· HistoryPod
Agreed at the city of Lublin after months of negotiation, the union joined the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania into a single political entity with a single elected monarch and a joint parliament responsible for matters affecting the Commonwealth as a ...
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30th June 1934: Hitler purges the Nazi party in the Night of the Long Knives
30 jun· HistoryPod
Although the popular name suggests the purge lasted for one night, the executions went on throughout the ...
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29th June 2008: Apple release the iPhone
29 jun· HistoryPod
The 29th June 2008 shaped the technological landscape we live in today, when Apple released the very first ...
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28th June 1838: Queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey following the death of her uncle, William IV
28 jun· HistoryPod
For many observers, Victoria’s appearance and behaviour during the coronation ceremony contributed positively to perceptions of the monarchy as her youth and visibility contrasted with the image of earlier Hanoverian ...
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27th June 1905: Mutiny on board the Russian battleship Potemkin
27 jun· HistoryPod
Seven of the ship’s eighteen officers, including Giliarovsky and the Captain, were killed in the mutiny before the Tsar's forces launched a crackdown at the Odessa ...
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26th June 1974: World’s first barcode scanned on a pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum
26 jun· HistoryPod
Sharon Buchanan, a cashier at the Marsh supermarket in Troy, Ohio, scanned the world’s first Universal Product Code (better known as a barcode) on a 10-pack of Wrigley's Juicy Fruit ...
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25th June 1967: Our World, live global television production, broadcast using satellite technology
25 jun· HistoryPod
Organised by the BBC in cooperation with broadcasters from around the world, the Our World programme connected participants in Europe, North America, Asia, and Australia using satellite ...
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Afleveringen

14th July 1789: Storming of the Bastille marks the start of the French Revolution

13th July 1930: Inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay during the centenary of the country’s first constitution

12th July 1561: The consecration of Saint Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow

11th July 1922: The Hollywood Bowl opens in Los Angeles

10th July 1991: Boris Yeltsin is inaugurated as the first elected President of Russia

9th July 1971: Henry Kissinger makes a secret diplomatic trip to China

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

7th July 1937: Marco Polo Bridge Incident acts as a trigger for the Second Sino-Japanese War

6th July 1947: The Kalashnikov AK-47 assault rifle goes into production in the USSR

5th July 1948: Launch of the National Health Service in England and Wales

4th July 1776: United States Declaration of Independence adopted unanimously by the Second Continental Congress

3rd July 1938: World speed record for steam locomotives set by Number 4468 Mallard at just under 126mph

2nd July 1964: Civil Rights Act signed into law by US President Lyndon B. Johnson

1st July 1569: Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth created with the signing of the Union of Lublin

30th June 1934: Hitler purges the Nazi party in the Night of the Long Knives

29th June 2008: Apple release the iPhone

28th June 1838: Queen Victoria crowned at Westminster Abbey following the death of her uncle, William IV

27th June 1905: Mutiny on board the Russian battleship Potemkin

26th June 1974: World’s first barcode scanned on a pack of Wrigley’s Juicy Fruit gum

25th June 1967: Our World, live global television production, broadcast using satellite technology