This Day In History

This Day In History


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February 24 – The U.S. Supreme Court Establishes Judicial Review
February 24, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1803, the Supreme Court decides the case of Marbury v. Madison,

February 23 – Lincoln Secretly Arrives in Washington, D.C.
February 23, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1861,  President-elect Abraham Lincoln traveled in secrecy to Washi...

February 22 – The Miracle On Ice
February 22, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1980, the United States Hockey Team defeated the Soviet Union Hocke...

February 21 – The First Telephone Directory is Published and Malcolm X is Assassinated
February 21, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1878, the first telephone directory is issued in New Haven,

February 20 – John Glenn Orbits the Earth and Kurt Cobain is Born!
February 20, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1962, NASA’s Mercury-Atlas 6 mission sent spacecraft Freedom 7,

February 19 – Edison Patents the Phonograph ad Millie Bobby Brown is Born!
February 20, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1878, Inventor Thomas Edison patents the phonograph.

February 18 – Queen Mary I and Dr. Dre are Born!
February 18, 2018

On this episode of This Day in History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the historical events, births, and deaths that have taken place on this day in history. On this day in 1516, Mary I Queen of England and Ireland was born at the Palace of...

February 17 – Michael Jordan is Born Lee Strasberg Passes
February 17, 2018

In 1982, Strasberg passed away at age 80. On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand tell us about Austrian-born American actor, Lee Strasberg. Armand fills us in on Lee’s history of teaching method acting and tells us about his time as a ...

February 16 – We Can Drink Again!
February 16, 2018

Prohibition comes to an end after 13 long years. On this episode of This Day In History, Tony and Armand are here to tell us about the end of Prohibition. In 1933, the Blaine Act ended Prohibition in the United States and the guys manage to connect thi...

February 15 – The Sinking of the USS Maine
February 15, 2018

The USS Maine explosion kicks off the Spanish-American War. On this episode of This Day In History, Armand manages to draw an amazing connection between the sinking of the USS Maine and the FDA. In 1898, the USS Maine explodes and sinks in Cuba,