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Month: January 2016

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Dr. Strangelove: A Nuclear War Comedy

January 29, 2016

Today is the 52nd anniversary of the release of Stanley Kubrick’s “Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love The Bomb.” Here are a few things you may not have known about …

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Challenger Disaster: Seven Astronauts Lost on Launch

January 28, 2016

Thirty years ago today, the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after liftoff, killing the seven crewmembers aboard. Here are some things you may not have known about the disaster. The mission was originally scheduled to …

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Apollo 1: The Space Race Reality Check

January 27, 2016

On this date in 1967, three American astronauts died in a training accident on the launch pad in Florida. Here are some things you may not have known about Apollo 1. Following the successes of …

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Winter Olympics: A Sports Tradition Since 1924

January 25, 2016

Please consider supporting the show through Patreon.com On this date in 1924, the first Winter Olympics opened in Chamonix, France. Here are some things you may not have known about the Winter Olympics. The first Winter Olympics weren’t …

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Macintosh “1984” Ad: A Smashing Success

January 22, 2016

On this date in 1984 the Apple Macintosh computer was introduced with a commercial during the Super Bowl. Here are a few things you may not have known about Apple, the Macintosh and the iconic …

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DeLorean: A Man, a Car, a Deal Gone Wrong

January 21, 2016

On this date in 1981, the first DeLorean DMC-12 rolled off the production line. Here are some things you may not have known about the car made famous as the time machine in “Back the …

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Hawaii and the U.S.: An Arranged Marriage

January 20, 2016

On this date in 1887, the United States Congress voted to allow the U.S. Navy to lease Pearl Harbor in Hawaii for a naval base. Here are some things you may not have known about …

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Janis Joplin: A Powerful Voice Gone Too Soon

January 19, 2016

Today would have been the 73rd birthday of singer-songwriter Janis Joplin. Here are some things you may not have known about her. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas. Her mother worked at a business …

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day: The Origins

January 18, 2016

  Today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the United States. Here are some things you may not have known about the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader. The idea of a holiday …

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Great Molasses Flood: A Sticky and Deadly Situation

January 15, 2016

On this date in 1919, a massive storage tank failed, sending more than 2 million gallons of molasses through the streets of Boston, killing 21 people and injuring 150 others. Here are some things you …

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