On today’s Saturday Matinee, we're introduced to the real life Indiana Jones: Roy Chapman Andrews. Not only did he escape... more

October 18, 1867. The U.S. formally takes possession of Alaska after purchasing the territory from Russia for $7.2 million. This... more

October 17, 1945. In Buenos Aires, a large labor demonstration demands the liberation of ousted and imprisoned Vice President Juan... more

October 16, 2017. Maltese journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia is killed when a bomb under her car detonates. Support the show! Join Into History for... more

October 15, 1674. The Torsåker Witch Trials begin in Sweden, leading to 71 innocent people being sentenced to death in... more

October 14, 1947. US Air Force Captain Chuck Yeager becomes the first person to fly faster than the speed of... more

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we follow a group of Englishmen as they colonize the first permanent English settlement in mainland... more

October 11, 1982. The Mary Rose, flagship of King Henry VIII, rises to the surface after 437 years at the... more

October 10, 2014. Two years after being shot by a gunman, 17-year-old education activist Malala Yousafzai wins the Nobel Peace... more

October 9, 1967. After being captured by Special Forces in the mountains of Bolivia, the iconic Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara... more