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On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a time. So if you’re stuck in traffic, bored at work—wherever you are, listen to History Daily to remind yourself that something incredible happened to make that day historic.

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On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a time. So if you’re stuck in traffic, bored at work—wherever you are, listen to History Daily to remind yourself that something incredible happened to make that day historic.

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English

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Episodes
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Saturday Matinee: American History Tellers

2/14/2026
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we follow a young Al Capone as he arrives in Chicago looking for a fresh start. However, over the next few years tensions in the city's crowded criminal underworld will boil over, leading to a violent turf war known as the Saint Valentine's Day Massacre. :https://wondery.com/shows/american-history-tellers/History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.

Duration:00:40:32

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Baseball’s Negro National League is Formed

2/13/2026
February 13, 1920. The Negro National League is formed by a consortium of baseball team owners, creating the first successful Black baseball league. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:15:51

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Dior Unveils the New Look

2/12/2026
February 12, 1947. Christian Dior unveils his debut clothing collection, helping Paris regain its position as the capital of the fashion world. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:15:59

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The Egyptian Revolution

2/11/2026
February 11, 2011. Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak steps down after nearly 30 years in power, following mass demonstrations that were part of the pro-democracy uprisings known as the Arab Spring. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:19:46

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David Bowie Becomes Ziggy Stardust

2/10/2026
February 10, 1972. When his music career begins to stagnate, David Bowie reinvents himself with an alien alter-ego he names Ziggy Stardust. This episode originally aired in 2025. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:29

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The Simpsons Makes Television History

2/9/2026
February 9, 1997. The Simpsons makes television history with their 167th episode, surpassing The Flintstones as the longest-running primetime animated series. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:59

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Saturday Matinee: Daniel and Kelly’s Extraordinary Universe

2/7/2026
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we go under the knife to uncover the history and mechanisms of general anesthesia. https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-daniel-and-kellys-extraord-29862087/History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.

Duration:00:53:04

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The Munich Air Disaster

2/6/2026
February 6, 1958. Twenty-three people die, including eight members of Manchester United’s football team, when an airplane crashes on take-off at Munich. This episode originally aired in 2023. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:17:00

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The Official End of The Third Punic War

2/5/2026
February 5, 1985. The mayor of Rome and the mayor of Carthage sign a treaty of friendship officially ending the Third Punic War after 2,131 years. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:10

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The 47 Ronin

2/4/2026
February 4, 1703. A group of Japanese samurai are punished for avenging their master's death. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:34

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1311: The Battle for the Fifteenth Amendment

2/3/2026
February 3, 1870. The Fifteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution is ratified, guaranteeing the right of black men to vote. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:18:04

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1310: The Real-Life Robinson Crusoe is Rescued

2/2/2026
February 2, 1709. British sailor Alexander Selkirk is rescued after being marooned on a Pacific island for more than four years, an ordeal that will inspire the novel Robinson Crusoe. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:15:50

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1309: Saturday Matinee: Business History

1/31/2026
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we take a ride in the classic Volkswagen Beetle and learn the surprising history behind this iconic German car. lnk.to/BHDailyHistory Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.

Duration:00:35:10

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1308: The Attempted Assassination of Andrew Jackson

1/30/2026
January 30, 1835. House painter Richard Lawrence shoots twice at Andrew Jackson, becoming the first person to attempt to assassinate a US president. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:17:21

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1307: Birth Control Activist Margaret Sanger Stands Trial

1/29/2026
January 29, 1917. American activist Margaret Sanger stands trial after opening two birth control clinics in New York. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:15:37

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1306: The Challenger Disaster

1/28/2026
January 28, 1986. A routine shuttle launch turns into national tragedy when the Challenger spacecraft explodes live on television, killing all seven onboard. This episode originally aired in 2022. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:18:57

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1305: The End of the Siege of Leningrad

1/27/2026
January 27, 1944. Soviet forces defeat the German army outside Leningrad, ending an 872-day siege. This episode originally aired in 2025. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:23

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1304: The First Television

1/26/2026
January 26, 1926. John Logie Baird invites members of the Royal Institution to his Soho Laboratory and demonstrates his new invention: television. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:16:17

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1303: Saturday Matinee: Forgotten Australia

1/24/2026
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we highlight the story of an oft forgotten Titanic hero- Australian bosun Michael Adams. www.forgottenaustralia.comHistory Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser.

Duration:01:07:54

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1302: The Television Premiere of Roots

1/23/2026
January 23, 1977. Television drama Roots focuses attention on America’s history of slavery when it debuts on ABC. This episode originally aired in 2025. Support the show!Into History History Daily is a co-production of Airship and Noiser. Go to HistoryDaily.com for more history, daily.

Duration:00:15:49