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October 28, 1895. It’s the first day of a murder trial in Philadelphia, and H.H. Holmes has been left to represent hi...
October 28, 1895. It’s the first day of a murder trial in Philadelphia, and H.H. Holmes has been left to represent hi...
October, 1955. In living rooms across Denmark, children tear open the box of a brand-new toy: the LEGO System in Play...
October, 1955. In living rooms across Denmark, children tear open the box of a brand-new toy: the LEGO System in Play...
October 11, 1955. Nearly three hundred of the Soviet Union’s top scientists sign a secret letter demanding the remova...
October 4, 1915. President Woodrow Wilson designates Dinosaur National Monument as a national historic site. That’s a...
September 27, 1986. You’re a kid in the mid-80s. You get home from school, flip on the TV, and see something strange:...
September 14, 1901. Midnight in the Adirondacks. A pounding knock at the door jolts Theodore and Edith Roosevelt awak...
With every episode, Lena Dunham and Alissa Bennett take you on a historical deep dive into the life of a woman societ...
September 10, 1986. It’s just before 8am when Cliff Stoll’s pager jolts him awake. A computer at Lawrence Berkeley La...
Sept 5, 1698. Tsar Peter the Great of Russia returns home from a year-long European tour. When noblemen, religious fi...
August 28, 1920. In the town of Tequila, fireworks burst overhead as people celebrate Mexico’s independence. Then… gu...
August 24, 1914. A train pulls up to the lumber town of White River, Ontario, carrying a regiment of Canadian troops ...
August 24, 394. On the walls of a fading Egyptian temple, a priest carves what will become the last known hieroglyph ...
August 15, 1915. American diplomat J. T. Du Bois publishes a letter in The New York Times. It’s not about diplomacy o...