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England Becomes a Republic

Episode 1088

May 19, 1649. After the English Civil War, an Act of Parliament makes England a Republic.

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Saturday Matinee: Shipwrecks and Sea Dogs

Episode 1087

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we batten down the hatches aboard the Princess Sophia- the doomed Canadian steamship that got caught up in a severe snow…

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President Clinton Apologizes for the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment

Episode 1086

May 16, 1997. Bill Clinton officially apologizes for the Tuskegee Experiment, in which the US government funded research into the effects of untreate…

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The Assassination of Japan's Prime Minister

Episode 1085

May 15, 1932. The Prime Minister of Japan, Inukai Tsuyoshi, is assassinated in an attempted coup d’état.

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Louis XIV Becomes King of France

Episode 1084

May 14, 1643. A four-year-old prince ascends to the throne of France, beginning a decades-long reign that will change the country forever. This episo…

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The Philadelphia MOVE Bombing

Episode 1083

May 13, 1985. Philadelphia Police bomb MOVE, a radical Black liberation, back-to-nature organization, killing 11 people including 5 children.

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President Jimmy Carter Visits Cuba

Episode 1082

May 12, 2002. Jimmy Carter becomes the first current or former U.S. President to visit Cuba since 1959. This episode originally aired in 2022.

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