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Back to SearchThe Fight for the Unification of Italy
Episode 1347
March 17, 1861. After more than 10 years of revolution led by such figures as Giuseppe Garibaldi, a parliament assembled and officially proclaimed th…
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The First F.A. Cup Final
Episode 1346
March 16, 1872. After years of wrangling over the rules of football, the first F.A. Cup final is held in London.
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Saturday Matinee: Past Lives
Episode 1345
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we hear about the surprising childhood of the "Apostle of Ireland" Saint Patrick.
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The Dunblane Massacre
Episode 1344
March 13, 1996. The worst mass shooting in British history leads to the private ownership of most handguns being banned. This episode originally aire…
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Gandhi’s Salt March
Episode 1343
March 12, 1930. Mahatma Gandhi begins the Salt March, a 200-mile march to the sea to undermine British authority in India.
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A Mother’s Pride: The Founding of PFLAG
Episode 1342
March 11, 1973. Around 20 men and women gather in Greenwich Village, New York to form PFLAG, a new gay rights activism group. This episode originally…
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Dr. King’s Assassin Pleads Guilty
Episode 1341
March 10, 1969. James Earl Ray pleads guilty to the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. This episode originally aired in 2022.
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The First Barbie
Episode 1340
March 9, 1959. An iconic toy makes its debut at the American International Toy Fair in New York.
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Saturday Matinee: Hit Parade
Episode 1339
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we shine a spotlight on the dazzling career of pop music's shapeshifting extraterrestrial: David Bowie.
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The First Lady’s First Press Conference
Episode 1338
March 6, 1933. Eleanor Roosevelt is the first First Lady to hold her own press conference. The event becomes a weekly tradition for over a decade. Th…
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