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A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History

Di: Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones
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We examine the significant events that occurred on this day in history. Get smarter about our history in less than 10 minutes per day! Presented by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones.(c) 2023 Klassic Studios Pty Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Mondiale
  • Emperor Claudius: Overcoming Perceptions (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
    Jan 25 2026
    A Daily Dose of History (25 Jan 2026) Today's historical events: After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman emperor by the Senate. In the Battle of the Zab, the Abbasid rebels defeat the Umayyad Caliphate, leading to the overthrow of the dynasty. Alfonso II becomes King of Naples. Coronation of Francis I of France takes place at Reims Cathedral, where the new monarch is anointed with the oil of Clovis and girt with the sword of Charlemagne. Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne Boleyn. São Paulo, Brazil, is founded by Jesuit priests. Battle of Mikatagahara: In Japan, Takeda Shingen defeats Tokugawa Ieyasu. Luanda, the capital of Angola, is founded by the Portuguese navigator Paulo Dias de Novais. Walter Raleigh is knighted, shortly after renaming North America region "Virginia", in honor of Elizabeth I, Queen of England, sometimes referred to as the "Virgin Queen". The Battle of Ayubale results in the destruction of most of the Spanish missions in Florida. Moscow University is established on Tatiana Day. Port Egmont, the first British settlement in the Falkland Islands near the southern tip of South America, is founded. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
  • Rise of Claudius: Roman Emperor's Unexpected Reign (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
    Jan 24 2026
    A Daily Dose of History (24 Jan 2026) Today's historical events: Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula. The Council of Basel suspends Pope Eugene IV. Matthias Corvinus is elected King of Hungary. King Henry VIII of England suffers an accident while jousting, leading to a brain injury that historians say may have influenced his later erratic behaviour and possible impotence. Arauco War: Spanish and Mapuche authorities meet in the Parliament of Boroa renewing the fragile peace established at the parliaments of Quillín in 1641 and 1647. King Charles II of England dissolves the Cavalier Parliament. Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor. During the Seven Years' War the leading burghers of Königsberg submit to Elizabeth of Russia, thus forming Russian Prussia (until 1763). Crossing of the Andes: Many soldiers of Juan Gregorio de las Heras are captured during the action of Picheuta. Slaves in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil, stage a revolt, which is instrumental in ending slavery there 50 years later. California Gold Rush: James W. Marshall finds gold at Sutter's Mill near Sacramento. The University of Calcutta is formally founded as the first fully fledged university in South Asia. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    8 min
  • Roman Emperor Theodosius I appoints son Honorius co-emperor (+ 11 more historical events on this day!)
    Jan 23 2026
    A Daily Dose of History (23 Jan 2026) Today's historical events: Roman emperor Theodosius I proclaims his eight-year-old son Honorius co-emperor. Using crossbows, Song dynasty troops soundly defeat a war elephant corps of the Southern Han at Shao. In the conflict between King Henry III of England and his rebellious barons led by Simon de Montfort, King Louis IX of France issues the Mise of Amiens, a one-sided decision in favour of Henry that later leads to the Second Barons' War. In a coronation ceremony, Zhu Yuanzhang ascends the throne of China as the Hongwu Emperor, initiating Ming dynasty rule over China that would last for three centuries. James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, regent for the infant King James VI of Scotland, is assassinated by firearm, the first recorded instance of such. The Royal Exchange opens in London. The Union of Utrecht forms a Protestant republic in the Netherlands. Blaise Pascal publishes the first of his Lettres provinciales. The Principality of Liechtenstein is created within the Holy Roman Empire. Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.) when Bishop John Carroll, Rev. Robert Molyneux, and Rev. John Ashton purchase land for the proposed academy for the education of youth. Second Partition of Poland. After an extraordinary charge across the frozen Zuiderzee, the French cavalry captured 14 Dutch ships and 850 guns, in a rare occurrence of a battle between ships and cavalry. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    9 min
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