This is Today

di Russ Catanach

Storia Notizie Società e cultura

Frida Kahlo

On this day in 1787, the constitution was signed, which makes today Constitution Day.  It is also the day that Harriet Tubman escaped from slavery, the day Frida Kahlo almost died in a horrible accident, and the day that the Space Shuttle Enterprise was unveiled. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Miami Vice

It's Mexican Independence Day and NationalGuacamole Day, which means if you are not eating chips and guac, you are crazy.  It's also the day that the Mayflower set sail, GM was founded, and the day that Miami Vice premiered.  Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Today in history: The story of Tuesday, September 15, 2020

It's Get Ready Day so get ready to learn what that means!  Also, learn about tanks, flags, getting lost in space, and a massive fail. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The person who was at three presidential assassinations

Grab your Crayola's and create something for National Coloring day.  While you are making your masterpiece, learn about how a poem became an anthem, how we skipped having a World Series champ, and who was at three presidential assassinations. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Goiânia Nuclear Accident

It's a day to appreciate grandma and grandpa, it is Grandparents Day today.  It is also a day to celebrate the peanut because it is National Peanut Day.  Today we learn about Nikita Khrushchev, the first viewer discretion warning and nuclear accident that you probably didn't know about. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

JFK & Jackie's Wedding

It's National Chocolate Milkshake Day so, like every other day have a chocolate milkshake.  Remember a chocolate milkshake a day keeps the doctor away.  Also happening today, JFK married Jackie, we all got to know Tony Danza and Danny Devito, and a plane crashed at the White House. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

September 11

It's Patriot Day.  Today, we talk about the 102 minutes that changed this country and the world forever. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

An explosion in the San Franciso Bay Area

It is World Suicide Prevention Day. Confidential help is available by calling the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255. We talk about the invention that changed fashion, the Clarence Thomas hearings, Cats, the Hadron Collider, and an explosion in the San Franciso Bay Area. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The first computer bug

It's National Wiener Schnitzel Day, no, not the fast food place; I am talking about pan-fried veal! Wow, I bet no other podcast can say that.  Also, it's International Sudoku Day, so be ready to be frustrated.  We also talk about how Washington DC got its name, a new star on the flag, and a computer bug that flys. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

This day in history: The story of September 8, 2020

It's International Literacy Day, so by reading this, you are doing your part.  Today we talk about the time a president gave a pardon to a president, an awkward kiss, and the debut of a legendary sci-fi show Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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