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Back to SearchThe Murder of Stephen Lawrence
Episode 1065
April 22, 1993. Eighteen-year-old Stephen Lawrence is murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in London, England.
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The Loch Ness Photograph
Episode 1064
April 21, 1934. The Daily Mail publishes an alleged photo of the Loch Ness Monster, sparking an international sensation around one of the world’s mos…
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Saturday Matinee: Titanic: Ship of Dreams
Episode 1063
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we set out to sea to explore the life and death of the most infamous ship in history,
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The Great San Francisco Earthquake
Episode 1062
April 18, 1906. San Francisco begins a rapid rebuild after an earthquake and fire destroys over 80% of the city’s buildings. This episode originally …
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Henri Giraud’s Second Prison Break
Episode 1061
April 17, 1942. A French Army General escapes German captivity – for the second time.
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The Fall of the Fortress of Masada
Episode 1060
April 16, 73 CE. The fall of the fortress of Masada brings an end to the First Jewish-Roman War.
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The Titanic Sinks
Episode 1059
April 15, 1912. After hitting an iceberg, the RMS Titanic sinks in the Atlantic Ocean, killing over 1,500 people. This episode originally aired in 20…
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The Black Sunday Dust Storm
Episode 1058
April 14, 1935. Enormous clouds of dust and dirt sweep across Oklahoma and Texas in the worst storm of the Dust Bowl.
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Saturday Matinee: Unsolved Histories
Episode 1057
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we share a clip from an investigative series that dives into the mysterious disappearance of Flight 293.
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The Fall of Idi Amin
Episode 1056
April 11, 1979. Ugandan dictator Idi Amin is overthrown by Tanzanian troops and forces from the Uganda National Liberation Front.
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