Watch all new episodes of History’s Greatest Mysteries, Saturdays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule....
1709 – František Benda, Bohemian violinist and composer, born in Staré Benátky, Bohemia (d. 1786) 1771 – Paulus Roelof Cantz’laar, Dutch naval officer and colonial governor,...
1683 – Purcell’s “Welcome to All the Pleasures” premieres in London 1714 – King Karel XII leaves Turkish captivity to return to Sweden 1918 – Polish...
Historical Events 1908 – 1st US-Japanese baseball game Reach All-Americans defeat Waseda U, 5-0 1910 – Arthur Knight patents steel shaft golf clubs 1914 – Ypres,...
Love Modern Marvels? Stay up to date on all of your favorite History shows at http://history.com/schedule. From battle armor to bubble gum, you might be surprised...
Watch all new episodes of Ancient Aliens, Fridays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule. Ancient...
Watch all new episodes of Forged in Fire, Wednesdays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule....
1920 – Stan Musial, American MLB outfielder (St Louis Cardinal, 7 times NL bat champ), born in Donora, Pennsylvania (d. 2013) 1939 – Rick Lenz, actor...
1813 – Stettin surrenders to allied armies 1848 – Alfred de Musset’s “Andre del Sarto” premieres in Paris 1934 – “Uiver” returns from Schiphol in London-Melbourne...
Historical Events 1905 – 1st match ever played in the Australian National Tennis Championships 1976 – 26th NASCAR Sprint Cup: Cale Yarborough wins 1977 – First...
Join Lawrence Fishburne as he uncovers the truth behind the strangest mysteries of all time in History’s Greatest Mysteries: Solved – https://histv.co/HGMS A new investigation into...
Watch all new episodes of The Curse of Oak Island, Tuesdays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows...
On July 30, 1945, the USS Indianapolis was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. Over 800 sailors were stranded on the open sea, facing devastating conditions and...
1863 – Maria H “Mina” Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) and wife of John Dilis (d. 1939) 1919 – Halka Grossman, Israeli resistance fighter and politician,...
Love Modern Marvels? Stay up to date on all of your favorite History shows at http://history.com/schedule. It’s the centerpiece on your Thanksgiving dinner table and one...
Watch all new episodes of Ancient Aliens, returning Fridays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule....
Watch all new episodes of History’s Greatest Mysteries, Saturdays at 9/8c, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule....
1870 – Vicente Lleó, Spanish composer (La Corte de Faraón), born in Torrent, Valencia (d. 1922) 1887 – James B. Sumner, American chemist (Nobel 1946 –...
1850 – Alfred Tennyson becomes British Poet Laureate, succeeding William Wordsworth 1893 – 1st newspaper color supplement (NY World) 1909 – Former Dutch premier Abraham Kuyper...
Historical Events 1274 – Mongol army lands at Hakata Bay in Japan during their first invasion attempt and are defeated; a typhoon destroys most of their...
The Roman Emperor Nero, renowned for playing the fiddle whilst Rome burned, was infamous for cruelty, incest and murder. Find out more in Season 1, Episode...
Join Lawrence Fishburne as he uncovers the truth behind the strangest mysteries of all time in History’s Greatest Mysteries: Solved – https://histv.co/HGMS Recent archaeological evidence suggests...
Treasure hunter Christian Roper is searching for Jean Lafitte’s buried treasure that could be worth over 50 million dollars today – he meets with Rick and...
Join Lawrence Fishburne as he uncovers the truth behind the strangest mysteries of all time in History’s Greatest Mysteries: Solved – https://histv.co/HGMS In 1956, an object...
1863 – Richard Dehmel, German poet and writer, born in Hermsdorf, Brandenburg, Prussia (d. 1920) 1897 – Jules Buffano, American composer and pianist (Jimmy Durante Show),...
1477 – First English dated printed book “Dictes and Sayengis of the Phylosophers” by William Caxton 1776 – Hessians capture Ft Lee, NJ 1803 – Battle...
Historical Events 1421 – Southern sea floods 72 villages, killing estimated 10,000 in Netherlands 1424 – Storm flood ravages Dutch coast 1964 – J. Edgar Hoover...
Love Swamp People? Stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule. Willie employs a radical new strategy. Stringbean steps up....
Watch all new episodes of American Pickers, returning soon, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule. This unfinished...
The fate of the treasures left entombed, like the mysterious Doomsday Vault, the Mona Lisa, and the Declaration of Independence. Also, Philadelphia’s Liberty Bell cracks and...
9 – Vespasian, Roman Emperor (AD 69-79), born in Falacrina, Italy (d. AD 79) 1859 – Gerhard Schjelderup, Norwegian composer, born in Kristiansand. Norway (d. 1933)...
1659 – Peace of the Pyrenees is signed between France and Spain 1734 – John Zenger, arrested for libel against NY colonial governor; later acquitted 1958...
Historical Events 1965 – William Eckert is unanimously elected commissioner of baseball 1970 – Douglas Engelbart receives the patent for the first computer mouse 1973 –...
For most, it’s the deadly centerpiece of the film Star Wars. But in truth, death stars are in the final stage of life before they explode...
1720 – Charles-Antoine Campion, Italian composer, born in Lunéville, Lorraine, France (d. 1788) 1762 – Petronella Moens, Frisian author and feminist, born in Kûbaard, Netherlands (d....
Join Lawrence Fishburne as he uncovers the truth behind the strangest mysteries of all time in History’s Greatest Mysteries: Solved – https://histv.co/HGMS Scott Wolter receives a...
Investigator Eric Ulis is on a mission to close the infamous unsolved case involving D.B. Cooper – digging through unseen evidence to finally find answers, in...
Watch all new episodes of Counting Cars, returning soon, and stay up to date on all of your favorite History Channel shows at http://history.com/schedule. In an...
Listen to "Immortal Longings" the theme track of our series on the Egyptian Queen who outlasted her enemies in our literature and our poetry, Cleopatra. Music...
Listen to "Immortal Longings" the theme track of our series on the Egyptian Queen who outlasted her enemies in our literature and our poetry, Cleopatra. Music...
Welcome Extra Historians to Lies, where we talk about the mistakes we made and the details we couldn’t quite squeeze into the episode proper. What was...
Listen to "Immortal Longings" the theme track of our series on the Egyptian Queen who outlasted her enemies in our literature and our poetry, Cleopatra. Music...
Welcome Extra Historians to Lies, where we talk about the mistakes we made and the details we couldn’t quite squeeze into the episode proper. What was...
Destiny is a fun looter shooter but in order to balance the game, each of it’s three main environments are treated more or less the same....
In a life after people, invasive animals and vines spread: pythons battle alligators, plants strip oxygen from lakes, and sandstorms invade Phoenix. Also, Shanghai sinks and...
In 1990 a pilot flying his small plane off Catalina Island spotted an object just below the surface of the water which enveloped his plane with...
In 1990 a pilot flying his small plane off Catalina Island spotted an object just below the surface of the water which enveloped his plane with...
In 1990 a pilot flying his small plane off Catalina Island spotted an object just below the surface of the water which enveloped his plane with...
The planets of our solar system have experienced epic catastrophes throughout their long history, both raining down from outside and bubbling up from within, in Season...
