Today in History (Advanced)

Jul 31 2022 3 mins 6

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From Colombian Independence Day to the first Malaysian astronaut in space – join us as we explore the high and low points in world history, discovering what happened on this day in years past. Take a trip through time and practice your listening skills with events in English at the advanced level. We'd love to hear what you think of the podcast. Send us an email at [email protected] and remember to mention “Today in History (Advanced)” in the subject line.

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31 July

Jul 31 2022 3 mins

Fatima Jinnah’s birth, the end of the Malayan Emergency, and unity for African women.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and sn

30 July

Jul 30 2022 3 mins

A soccer first, Julia Tsenova’s birth, and a deadly student protest in San Salvador.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and sna

29 July

Jul 29 2022 2 mins

The death of Vincent van Gogh, and the birth of Indian businessperson J.R.D. Tata.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snappy

28 July

Jul 28 2022 3 mins

Albert Namatjira and Fahmida Riaz are born, and an earthquake devastates Tangshan.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snappy

27 July

Jul 27 2022 2 mins

The births of human rights activist Gisèle Halimi and Malaysia’s first astronaut.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snapp

26 July

Jul 26 2022 3 mins

The birth of Erskine Hawkins, Barbadian labor rebellion, and the No Gun Ri massacre.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snapp

25 July

Jul 25 2022 3 mins

A female cosmonaut, India’s first female president, and activist Askarov’s death.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snap

24 July

Jul 24 2022 4 mins

Simón Bolívar’s birth, the Treaty of Lausanne, and the new Gay Liberation Front.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snapp

23 July

Jul 23 2022 3 mins

The downfall of the Egyptian king, Elio Revé’s death, and Milošević is president.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and sna

22 July

Jul 22 2022 3 mins

The birth of Emma Lazarus, Pan Yuliang’s death, and same-sex marriage in Argentina.Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. We’d love to hear your feedback or suggestions – you can email us at [email protected]’ve simplified these events to give you short and snap