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393 Épisodes

1. 23rd November 1963: First ever episode of Doctor Who broadcast by on BBC television

   Publié: 23/11/2024
2. 22nd November 1718: The pirate Blackbeard killed by sailors under Robert Maynard

   Publié: 22/11/2024
3. 21st November 1877: Thomas Edison announced his phonograph, the world’s first practical machine that could record and play sound

   Publié: 21/11/2024
4. 20th November 1969: Native Americans begin their occupation of Alcatraz Island

   Publié: 20/11/2024
5. 19th November 1985: Reagan and Gorbachev meet for the first time at the Geneva Summit

   Publié: 19/11/2024
6. 18th November 1883: The Day of Two Noons sees four standard time zones applied across the continental United States

   Publié: 18/11/2024
7. 17th November 1894: H. H. Holmes, one of America’s earliest serial killers, apprehended in Boston

   Publié: 17/11/2024
8. 16th November 1793: Mass drownings begin in Nantes as part of the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution

   Publié: 16/11/2024
9. 15th November 1917: Georges Clemenceau appointed Prime Minister of France for the second time

   Publié: 15/11/2024
10. 14th November 1960: Ruby Bridges, first African-American to desegregate an elementary school

    Publié: 14/11/2024
11. 13th November 1956: Supreme Court upholds Browder v Gayle to desegregate buses in Alabama

    Publié: 13/11/2024
12. 12th November 1933: German referendum on withdrawing from the League of Nations

    Publié: 12/11/2024
13. 11th November 1865: Dr Mary Walker becomes the first (and only) woman to receive the Medal of Honor

    Publié: 11/11/2024
14. 10th November 1871: Henry Morton Stanley locates Dr David Livingstone in Africa

    Publié: 10/11/2024
15. 9th November 1799: Coup of 18 Brumaire sees Napoleon Bonaparte begin his rise to power

    Publié: 09/11/2024
16. 8th November 1620: Battle of White Mountain fought near Prague in the early stages of the Thirty Years’ War

    Publié: 08/11/2024
17. 7th November 1917: Bolshevik Red Guards take control of the Winter Palace in St Petersburg

    Publié: 07/11/2024
18. 6th November 1860: Abraham Lincoln elected as the 16th President of the USA

    Publié: 06/11/2024
19. 5th November 1605: Gunpowder Plot foiled when Guy Fawkes was discovered guarding 36 barrels of gunpowder beneath the House of Lords in London

    Publié: 05/11/2024
20. 4th November 1839: The Newport Rising armed rebellion takes place in south Wales

    Publié: 04/11/2024