2003 Episodes

  1. Bacteriologist Waldemar Haffkine tests a bubonic plague vaccine on himself - January 10th, 1897

    Published: 1/10/2023
  2. Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger imposes the first income tax on British citizens - January 9th, 1799

    Published: 1/9/2023
  3. Daylight saving time begins several months early in the U.S. to help conserve energy - January 6th, 1974

    Published: 1/6/2023
  4. French poet François Villon is banished from Paris - January 5th, 1463

    Published: 1/5/2023
  5. Frankenstein opens and closes on Broadway - January 4th, 1981

    Published: 1/4/2023
  6. The Hamilton Watch Company unveils the world's first electric watch - January 3rd, 1957

    Published: 1/3/2023
  7. Cigarette ads are banned from TV and radio in the United States - January 2nd, 1971

    Published: 1/2/2023
  8. This Day In History Class - January 1st

    Published: 1/1/2023
  9. This Day In History Class - December 31st

    Published: 12/31/2022
  10. This Day In History Class - December 30th

    Published: 12/30/2022
  11. This Day In History Class - December 29th

    Published: 12/29/2022
  12. This Day In History Class - December 28th

    Published: 12/28/2022
  13. This Day In History Class - December 27th

    Published: 12/27/2022
  14. This Day In History Class - December 26th

    Published: 12/26/2022
  15. This Day In History Class - December 25th

    Published: 12/25/2022
  16. This Day In History Class - December 24th

    Published: 12/24/2022
  17. This Day In History Class - December 23rd

    Published: 12/23/2022
  18. This Day In History Class - December 22nd

    Published: 12/22/2022
  19. This Day In History Class - December 21st

    Published: 12/21/2022
  20. This Day In History Class - December 20th

    Published: 12/20/2022

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From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.