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Today In History with The Retrospectors
Today In History with The Retrospectors
The Retrospectors

Best Daily Podcast (British Podcast Awards 2023 nominee). Ten minute daily episodes bringing you curious moments from this day in history, with... more

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Episodes

Fonzie Jumps The Shark

Rerun: Henry Winkler, an accomplished water-skier, had asked the producers of ‘Happy Days’ if he could showcase his skills on... more

20 Sep 2024 · 11 minutes
Let's Illuminate Blackpool

Rerun: Powered by steam engines, and positioned on 60ft poles along the seafront, the Blackpool illuminations were first shown to... more

19 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
How the Paralympics Began

The first Paralympic Games - hosting 400 athletes from 23 countries - took place in Rome on 18th September, 1960.  But... more

18 Sep 2024 · 13 minutes
Mary, King of Hungary

Mary, ‘King’ of Hungary, was coronated today in history, on 17th September, 1382.  The Hungarian nobility had never had a female... more

17 Sep 2024 · 11 minutes
The Oklahoma Land Grab

The largest land rush in history kicked off on 16th September, 1893 - on Oklahoma's Cherokee Strip. Tens of thousands... more

16 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
I'mma Let You Finish

Rerun: Kanye West was ejected from Radio City Music Hall at the MTV VMAs on 13th September, 2009, after drunkenly... more

13 Sep 2024 · 11 minutes
Meet The Monkees

Rerun: NBC premiered ‘Royal Flush’ - the pilot episode of iconic Sixties pop-comedy show The Monkees - on 12th September,... more

12 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
The Real Lord of the Flies

Captain Peter Warner and his crew made a startling discovery as they sailed past the uninhabited island of Atta in... more

11 Sep 2024 · 12 minutes
Leopold And Loeb: Life Plus 99 Years

Chicagoans gathered around their radio sets on 10th September, 1924 - to hear Judge John R. Caverly sentence wealthy teenagers... more

10 Sep 2024 · 13 minutes
OMG! From Churchill to Chatrooms

The viral phrase ‘OMG’ has a much longer history than you might think… first being recorded on 9th September, 1917,... more

09 Sep 2024 · 13 minutes
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