HISTORY This Week

This week, something big happened. You might have never heard of it, but this moment changed the cou

Episodes

Total: 238

It's Saturday Night!

2024/10/10

October 11, 1975. In Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City, Lorne Michaels and his cas

October 9th, 1944. In California, 50 U.S. sailors are on trial for the Navy’s most serious crime, mu

October 5th, 1871. In what some call the wildest town in the Wild West, bad blood has been building

Cleveland Balloonfest '86

2024/9/23

September 27th, 1986. Just before sunrise in Cleveland’s Public Square, the city center is abuzz wit

September 16, 1968. Richard Nixon isn't exactly seen as a comedian. But tonight, he's trying to chan

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HISTORY This Week returns with new episodes starting September 16th! In the meantime, listen to a fa

HISTORY This Week returns with new episodes starting September 16th! In the meantime, listen to a fa

HISTORY This Week returns with new episodes starting September 16th! In the meantime, listen to a fa

HISTORY This Week returns with new episodes starting September 16th! In the meantime, listen to a fa

After a long, long wait, we are very happy to be bringing HISTORY This Week back to our listeners ar

Reflecting on History

2023/8/14

August 14, 2023. The HTW team is ready to talk. In a special episode that wraps up Season 4, Sally a

August 8, 1974. President Richard Nixon sits in the Oval Office, addressing the American people. He

Special Announcement

2023/8/4

We’ll be back next week with a regular episode, but please listen to this for an important HTW updat

August 4, 1846. A few months into their journey from Illinois to California, a group of pioneers enc

July 16, 1945. It happened within a millionth of a second. In the New Mexico desert in the early mor

Barbie for President!

2023/7/24

July 29th, 1992. The Baltimore Sun runs a feature about a surprise candidate in the upcoming preside

July 19, 1869. Naturalist John Muir watches the sun rise over the Sierra Nevada mountains. He’ll wri

July 16, 1945. It’s the summer of 1945 and World War II is underway. The USS Indianapolis has just s

Chasing Utopia

2023/7/3

July 8, 1843. Amidst the rolling hills of rural Massachusetts, a group of Transcendentalists come to