HistoryPod

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1. 8th November 1620: Battle of White Mountain fought near Prague in the early stages of the Thirty Years’ War

   Udgivet: 8.11.2024
2. 7th November 1917: Bolshevik Red Guards take control of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg

   Udgivet: 7.11.2024
3. 6th November 1860: Abraham Lincoln elected as the 16th President of the USA

   Udgivet: 6.11.2024
4. 5th November 1605: Gunpowder Plot foiled when Guy Fawkes was discovered guarding 36 barrels of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords in London

   Udgivet: 5.11.2024
5. 4th November 1839: The Newport Rising armed rebellion takes place in south Wales

   Udgivet: 4.11.2024
6. 3rd November 1918: The Kiel Mutiny begins, marking the start of the German Revolution

   Udgivet: 3.11.2024
7. 2nd November 1936: BBC Television Service launched in the UK as the world’s first regular high-definition television service

   Udgivet: 2.11.2024
8. 1st November 1894: Nicholas II becomes Tsar of Russia following the death of his father, Tsar Alexander III

   Udgivet: 1.11.2024
9. 31st October 1922: The cabinet of Benito Mussolini formally takes power in Italy

   Udgivet: 31.10.2024
10. 30th October 1938: The War of the Worlds radio play, directed by Orson Welles, terrifies listeners in America

    Udgivet: 30.10.2024
11. 29th October 1959: Comic book character Asterix the Gaul’s first appearance in the debut issue of Pilote magazine

    Udgivet: 29.10.2024
12. 28th October 1962: End of the Cuban Missile Crisis as Khrushchev agrees to remove nuclear missiles from Cuba

    Udgivet: 28.10.2024
13. 27th October 1988: Ronald Reagan halts construction of the new US embassy in Moscow

    Udgivet: 27.10.2024
14. 26th October 1860: Garibaldi hands control of southern Italy to Victor Emmanuel II

    Udgivet: 26.10.2024
15. 25th October 1940: Benjamin O. Davis Sr. becomes first black general in the US military

    Udgivet: 25.10.2024
16. 24th October 1929: Black Thursday marks the start of the Wall Street Crash

    Udgivet: 24.10.2024
17. 23rd October 1642: Battle of Edgehill fought during the early stages of the English Civil War

    Udgivet: 23.10.2024
18. 22nd October 1910: Dr. Hawley Crippen found guilty of murdering his wife, after being captured with the aid of wireless technology

    Udgivet: 22.10.2024
19. 21st October 1096: Battle of Civetot destroys the People’s Crusade at the start of the First Crusade

    Udgivet: 21.10.2024
20. 20th October 1818: Treaty of 1818 establishes the 49th parallel as the border between the United States and British North America

    Udgivet: 20.10.2024