HistoryPod

Scott Allsop

The 'on this day in history' podcast, with a new episode every single day. Featuring historical events that range from the Roman Empire to the World Wide Web, HistoryPod proves that there is always something to be remembered 'on this day'. Written and presented by Scott Allsop, creator of the award-winning www.mrallsophistory.com

245 Episoden

9th November 1918: Wilhelm II abdicates as Kaiser of Germany
9.11.2026
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated as German Emperor and King of Prussia after the German Revolution took ...
8th November 1602: Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford formally opened
8.11.2026
The restored library initially contained several thousand volumes, including manuscripts and printed books acquired by Bodley and other ...
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7th November 1492: Oldest meteorite with a known date of impact
7.11.2026
The oldest meteorite with a known date of impact crashed into a wheat field outside the Alsatian town of ...
6th November 1869: First intercollegiate American football match played between Rutgers College and the College of New Jersey
6.11.2026
Despite the absence of regulation and structured plays, the match turned out to be fiercely competitive. While the scoring was different from modern football, Rutgers won ...
5th November 1688: William of Orange lands in England to begin the invasion that overthrows King James II in the Glorious Revolution
5.11.2026
William initially moved towards Exeter and, as William’s advance continued towards London, James struggled to organise an effective response. He was eventually allowed to leave for France in December after which William and Mary were formally offered the throne as joint ...
4th November 1979: Iran hostage crisis begins when Iranian students storm the American Embassy in Tehran
4.11.2026
The students seized 66 hostages, 14 of whom were released before the end of the crisis. The other 52 hostages were held for 444 ...
3rd November 1534: English Parliament passes the Act of Supremacy
3.11.2026
The Parliament of England passed the First Act of Supremacy which made Henry VIII the head of the Church of ...
2nd November 1917: Balfour Declaration gives support to the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine
2.11.2026
Zionists regarded the Balfour Declaration as an important recognition of their national aspirations, while many Palestinian Arabs argued that it threatened their political and national ...
1st November 1512: Michelangelo’s ceiling of the Sistine Chapel unveiled
1.11.2026
The public saw the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel for the first time when Pope Julius II celebrated All Saints Day ...
31st October 1913: Formal dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first transcontinental highway in the United States
31.10.2026
The Lincoln Highway connected New York City on the East Coast to San Francisco on the West Coast, traversing 13 states along the ...

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HistoryPod

Scott Allsop

245 Episoden

9th November 1918: Wilhelm II abdicates as Kaiser of Germany

8th November 1602: Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford formally opened

7th November 1492: Oldest meteorite with a known date of impact

6th November 1869: First intercollegiate American football match played between Rutgers College and the College of New Jersey

5th November 1688: William of Orange lands in England to begin the invasion that overthrows King James II in the Glorious Revolution

4th November 1979: Iran hostage crisis begins when Iranian students storm the American Embassy in Tehran

3rd November 1534: English Parliament passes the Act of Supremacy

2nd November 1917: Balfour Declaration gives support to the establishment of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine

1st November 1512: Michelangelo’s ceiling of the Sistine Chapel unveiled

31st October 1913: Formal dedication of the Lincoln Highway, the first transcontinental highway in the United States