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Confederate Spy Belle Boyd is Captured
Episode 837
July 29, 1862. One of the most famous Confederate spies of the American Civil War is finally arrested.
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Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Saturday Matinee: History Tea Time
Episode 836
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we unwrap the fanciful sensation that swept English social circles during the Regency Era, debutante balls: from the high fashion, down to the perfect curtsey, and the yo…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Arrest of Casanova
Episode 835
July 26, 1755. Notorious Italian playboy Giacomo Casanova is arrested and incarcerated in a supposedly inescapable jail.
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Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
The Mystery of March 32nd
Episode 422
The tradition of April Fools Day is born in a gruesome political murder that prevents the recognition of March 32nd, a day so steeped in mystery it doesn’t appear on the calendar.
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Published on 2 years, 5 months ago
The Mystery Disappearance of Agatha Christie - Original
Episode 332
December 14, 1926. An 11-day nationwide search ends when crime novelist Agatha Christie is discovered living under a false identity at a hotel in Harrogate, England after disappearing from her home.
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Published on 2 years, 8 months ago
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On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday beginning November 1st—the same day President John Adams first moved into the White House—we’ll bring you a slice of the history that happened th…
Published on 3 years, 11 months ago