History that deserves to be remembered. If you love history, this is the channel for you! Stories of forgotten history, all between five and fifteen minutes long.
From The History Guy. Listen to this episode of the THG Podcast, which posts in addition to regular History Guy content, about a month after it releases on podcast services. Subscribe to the RSS feed for more: https://feeds.captivate.fm/thehistoryguy/ On today’s episode, The History Guy talks about two Mad Monarchs. The first is Charles VI of…
From The History Guy. The event called “The Big Blow” or “The Great Olympic Blowdown” felled eight times as many trees as the eruption of Mount St Helens in 1980. Check out our new shop for fun The History Guy merchandise: https://thehistoryguy-shop.fourthwall.com/products/thg-history This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in…
From The History Guy. One of the most ambitious flops of the malaise era was what one automotive historian called “ a spectacular miss of Hollywoodian proportions,” despite a marketing campaign that included none other than the "Sultan of Swoon." Photo of Sinatra receiving first Imperial: Credit John Lloyd https://www.flickr.com/photos/hugo90/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ Check out our new…
From The History Guy. The passing, 59 years ago today, of what can only be described as one of the most significant personalities of the twentieth century is just one event that occurred on this day, January 24, in history. Check out our new shop for fun The History Guy merchandise: https://thehistoryguy-shop.fourthwall.com/products/thg-history This is original…
From The History Guy. Use code thehistoryguy at https://incogni.com/thehistoryguy to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan. On November 18, 1940 a crude bomb, made from a piece of pipe was placed on a windowsill of a Consolidated Edison company building at 170 west sixty fourth street, New York City. The bomb, left…
From The History Guy. On January 22, 1883 the New York Times lamented: It is a mockery of science and human skill that a ship so well-appointed and furnished with all the modern appliances, that the Cimbria should be run down and sunk, with nearly all on board.” Before the Titanic, there was the Cimbria,…
From The History Guy. Today is January 17, and what happened this day in history? Well, as usual, quite a lot. So to highlight the flow of history, instead of talking about one event, I decided to talk about a few- just a smattering- of the historical events that occurred on January 17 that deserve…
From The History Guy. Listen to this episode of the THG Podcast, which posts in addition to regular History Guy content, about a month after it releases on podcast services. Subscribe to the RSS feed for more: https://feeds.captivate.fm/thehistoryguy/ On today’s episode, the History Guy tells two stories of Ancient Egypt. First he talks about the…
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From The History Guy. On March 16. 1962, a Lockheed Super Constellation carrying 107 passengers and crew, including 93 soldiers of the US Army, disappeared without a trace. It is an enduring and unexplained mystery of the Vietnam era. Take a trip with The History Guy to the United Kingdom, June 15 – 20. https://trovatrip.com/trip/europe/england/united-kingdom-with-lance–geiger-jun-2024…
From The History Guy. The life of “Lord” Timothy Dexter, “King of Chester”, “Best in the East”, and “Greatest philosopher of the western world”, deserves to be remembered. Check out our new shop for fun The History Guy merchandise: https://thehistoryguy-shop.fourthwall.com/products/thg-history This is original content based on research by The History Guy. Images in the Public…
From The History Guy. Four classic episodes about some of the least known events of the War Between the States. Nearly a full hour of the History Guy. 00:00 – CSS Albemarle 14:03 – Cruise of the Black Terror 26:58 – Custer and the Confederate Wedding 40:41- The Battle of Wilson’s Creek Check out our…