This Day in History, March 8
Word of the Day: Filibuster
The “February Revolution”
Filibusters
Daytona
Carole Bayer Sager
Beavis and Butthead
Today's song: “It’s My Turn” by Dianna Ross
Saturday, March 8, 2025
Friday, March 7, 2025
March 7 This Day in History
March 7: Word of the Day: Aristotelian, Condemnations of 1210-1277, and “Sailing” by Christopher Cross
Thursday, March 6, 2025
Wednesday, March 5, 2025
March 5 This Day in History
This Day in History, March 5: Marsupial, David Dunbar Buick, Paul Evans, and “Roses Are Red (My Love)” by Bobby Vinton
Joseph Stalin
In this episode of This Day in History, live-streamed on March 5, 2022, I talk about Joseph Stalin.
Tuesday, March 4, 2025
March 4 This Day in History
This Day in History, March 4
Pedestal, Columbus, Pennsylvania, U.S. Govrnment, 11th Amendment, Inauguration Day, Bobby Womack,
and “Breezin’” by Gábor Szabó:
Monday, March 3, 2025
March 3 This Day in History
March 3 This Day in History: Eremitism, The Missouri Compromise, John Montgomery Ward, Doc Watson, and “Deep River Blues” by Doc Watson
Sunday, March 2, 2025
March 2 This Day in History
March 2 - Word of the Day: Yahoo, Texas Independence Day, Steelworker’s Union, ‘Round the World Flight, CDs and Players, YAHOO! Incorporated, “Walk Like A Man” by The 4 Seasons
Saturday, March 1, 2025
March 1 This Day in History
This Day in History, March 1
Gimme, Ohio, Nebraska, Roger Daltrey and “Who Are You” by The Who
Friday, February 28, 2025
February 28 This Day in History
This Day in History, February 28: Synchronicity, Dr. Linus Pauling, DNA's Double Helix, A Gamma Ray Burst, and “Radar Love” by Golden Earring.
Thursday, February 27, 2025
February 27 This Day in History
February 27 - Samizdat, The University of Constantinople, 19th Amendment, 22nd Amendment, Neal Schon, and “Don’t Stop Believin’” by Journey
Wednesday, February 26, 2025
February 26 This Day in History
February 26 - Today's Word: Pariedolia, Carpe Diem Day, The Grand Canyon, and “I’ll Never Find Another You” by the Seekers
Tuesday, February 25, 2025
February 25 This Day in History
February 25 - Word of the Day: Quadragenarian, Emperor Hadrian, George Harrison, and "End of the Line" by The Traveling Wilburys
Monday, February 24, 2025
February 24 This Day in History
February 24: Quinquagenarian, The Gregorian Calendar, The First Presidential Impeachment, “The Flying Dutchman” Honus Wagner, Rupert Holmes, and "Escape (The Piña Colada Song)” by Rupert Holmes
Sunday, February 23, 2025
February 23 This Day in History
February 23 - Rectify, George Frederic Handel, Frederich von Steuben, W. E. B. DuBois, Howard Jones, and “You Know I Love You...Don’t You” By Howard Jones.
Saturday, February 22, 2025
February 22 This Day in History
February 22 - Word of the Day: Onerous, George Washington
, Confederate States of America, Woolworths, and “Without You” by Harry Nilsson

Friday, February 21, 2025
February 21 This Day in History
Happy Friday! Ecstatic, Phone Books, Sewing Machines, "Coconut" by Harry Nilsson, and a quote, February 21 This Day in History
Thursday, February 20, 2025
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
February 19 This Day in History
Intern, Copernicus, Smokey Robinson, Executive Order 9066 Signed and Rescinded, and “You’ve Really Got A Hold On Me” by Smokey Robinson and The Miracles
Tuesday, February 18, 2025
February 18 This Day in History
February 18:Word of the Day: Algorithm, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Huckleberry Finn, and “What’d I Say” by Ray Charles
Monday, February 17, 2025
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Thursday, February 6, 2025
Wednesday, February 5, 2025
Tuesday, February 4, 2025
Monday, February 3, 2025
February 3 This Day in History
February 3: Chimera, Bartolomeu Dias, Tulip Mania, The Day the Music Died
and “American Pie” by Don McLean

Sunday, February 2, 2025
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Friday, January 31, 2025
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Tuesday, January 28, 2025
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Friday, January 24, 2025
Thursday, January 23, 2025
January 23 This Day in History
Viable, The Royal Exchange, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and “Let It Be Me” by the Everly Brothers, January 23, This Day in History
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
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Saturday, January 11, 2025
January 11 This Day in History
A word, a couple states, a phenomenon of nature, a singer, and a song, January 11, This Day in History 👍🏻
Friday, January 10, 2025
Thursday, January 9, 2025
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
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Monday, January 6, 2025
Sunday, January 5, 2025
January 5 This Day in History
Obliterate
King Henry VIII
The Golden Gate Bridge
Sonny Bono
“I Got You Babe” by Sonny & Cher
Saturday, January 4, 2025
January 4 This Day in History
This Day in History, January 4: Octogenarian, World Braille Day, Louis Braille, Utah, John Michael Stipe, and “Losing My Religion” by R.E.M.
Friday, January 3, 2025
January 3 This Day in History
This Day in History, January 3
Toque
J.R.R. Tolkien
Stephen Stills
Alaska
“4 + 20” by Stephen Stills: https://youtu.be/_cNbOmVgFuc?si=HLmpjyW6YClw_RV3
Thursday, January 2, 2025
Wednesday, January 1, 2025
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