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The Dedication of the Statue of Liberty
Episode 915
October 28, 1886. French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi’s colossal statue symbolizing French-US friendship is dedicated in New York Harbor. This episode originally aired in 2022.
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Saturday Matinee: The Real History of Dracula
Episode 914
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we're thrilled to unveil our new podcast: The Real History of Dracula streaming exclusively on Wondery+.
Even if you haven’t read the book, you know the story. Written b…
Published on 1 year, 1 month ago
Halloween Is Released In Theaters
Episode 913
October 25, 1978. Halloween, starring Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut, premieres in Kansas City.
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The 1929 Wall Street Crash
Episode 912
October 24, 1929. an unprecedented day of plummeting prices at the New York Stock Exchange becomes known as “Black Thursday” and heralds the start of the 1929 Wall Street Crash. This episode original…
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The Dubrovka Theater Hostage Crisis
Episode 911
October 23, 2002. Terrorists storm a Moscow theater, taking hundreds of people hostage during a sold-out performance of a musical, demanding an end to the war in Chechnya. This episode originally air…
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The Death of “Pretty Boy” Floyd - Original
Episode 910
October 22, 1934. Federal agents track down notorious outlaw Charles “Pretty Boy” Floyd and kill him in a gunfight.
History Da…
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Florence Nightingale’s Crimean War
Episode 909
October 21, 1854. Florence Nightingale departs Britain on a mercy mission to help soldiers wounded in the Crimean War.
History…
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