392 Épisodes

  1. 10th February 1940: First Tom and Jerry cartoon, Puss Gets the Boot, released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

    Publié: 10/02/2025
  2. 9th February 1895: Volleyball invented by William G. Morgan

    Publié: 09/02/2025
  3. 8th February 1950: The Stasi formally established in East Germany as the Ministry for State Security

    Publié: 08/02/2025
  4. 7th February 1964: The Beatles arrive in the United States for their first appearance on national television

    Publié: 07/02/2025
  5. 6th February 1819: Modern Singapore established with the signing of the Treaty of Singapore

    Publié: 06/02/2025
  6. 5th February 1924: Greenwich time signal ‘pips’ broadcast by the BBC for the first time

    Publié: 05/02/2025
  7. 4th February 1703: Forty six of the Forty-Seven Rōnin commit seppuku after avenging the death of their master

    Publié: 04/02/2025
  8. 3rd February 1959: Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and The Big Bopper killed in a plane crash known as ‘The Day the Music Died’

    Publié: 03/02/2025
  9. 2nd February 1925: Great Race of Mercy delivers diptheria antitoxin to Nome by dogsled relay

    Publié: 02/02/2025
  10. 1st February 1968: Viet Cong Captain Bảy Lốp executed by General Loan

    Publié: 01/02/2025
  11. 31st January 1918: Battle of May Island damages and sinks Royal Navy vessels during accidental collisions in thick fog

    Publié: 31/01/2025
  12. 30th January 1661: Oliver Cromwell posthumously executed, two and a half years after his death

    Publié: 30/01/2025
  13. 29th January 1886: Karl Benz patents his Motorwagen, widely regarded as the world’s first automobile

    Publié: 29/01/2025
  14. 28th January 1393: Charles VI of France and the Bal des Ardents

    Publié: 28/01/2025
  15. 27th January 1967: The Outer Space Treaty that is the basis for all space laws opened for signatures

    Publié: 27/01/2025
  16. 26th January 1998: US President Bill Clinton tells a White House press conference he “did not have sexual relations” with Monica Lewinsky

    Publié: 26/01/2025
  17. 25th January 1947: Patent filed for the first interactive electronic game

    Publié: 25/01/2025
  18. 24th January 41: Caligula is assassinated by members of the Praetorian Guard

    Publié: 24/01/2025
  19. 23rd January 1795: French cavalry capture 14 Dutch warships at Den Helder during the War of the First Coalition

    Publié: 23/01/2025
  20. 22nd January 1506: Pope Julius II formally establishes the Pontifical Swiss Guard as the personal bodyguard of the Pope and the Vatican

    Publié: 22/01/2025

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