November 4, 1979. United States diplomats and citizens are held hostage after a group of militant Iranian college students take... more

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we hear about America's 4th president, James Madison, and how he made compromises for the betterment... more

November 1, 1945. A new magazine envisioned as the Black community’s answer to Life hits the newsstands for the first... more

October 31, 1837. While being forcibly removed from their ancestral lands, hundreds of Creek Indians die in a steamboat collision... more

October 30, 1811. After a long struggle to find a publisher, Jane Austen’s Sense and Sensibility is released. Support the show! Join Into... more

October 29, 2018. A 737 MAX plane crashes in Indonesia, killing 189 people on board and kicking off a crisis... more

October 28, 1886. French sculptor Frederic Bartholdi’s colossal statue symbolizing French-US friendship is dedicated in New York Harbor. This episode... more

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we're thrilled to unveil our new podcast: The Real History of Dracula streaming exclusively on Wondery+.... more

October 25, 1978. Halloween, starring Jamie Lee Curtis in her film debut, premieres in Kansas City. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free... more

October 24, 1929. an unprecedented day of plummeting prices at the New York Stock Exchange becomes known as “Black Thursday”... more