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Back to SearchThe Execution of the Last Grand Master of the Knights Templar
Episode 1035
March 18, 1314. Jacques de Molay, the last Grand Master of the Knights Templar, is burned at the stake. This episode originally aired in 2024.
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Montreal’s Hockey Riot
Episode 1034
March 17, 1955. The suspension of hockey player Maurice “Rocket” Richard sends the city of Montreal into uproar, sparking the Richard Riot. This epis…
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Saturday Matinee: Our Weird World
Episode 1033
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we dive into a Scottish mystery from 1900- The Eilean Mor Lighthouse and its three lightkeepers who disappeared without …
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The Trial of Jack Ruby
Episode 1032
March 14, 1964. In the first courtroom verdict to be televised in the US, Jack Ruby was found guilty of the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, assassin of …
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The Start of the Eighty Years’ War
Episode 1031
March 13, 1567. Protestants in the Netherlands rise up against religious oppression from their Spanish Catholic rulers.
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The Publication of The Cat In The Hat
Episode 1030
March 12, 1957. American author Dr. Seuss releases a new book aimed at teaching children to read: The Cat In The Hat. This episode originally aired i…
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A Mother’s Pride: The Founding of PFLAG
Episode 1029
March 11, 1973. Around 20 men and women gather in Greenwich Village, New York to form PFLAG, a new gay rights activism group.
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