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July 15, 2025

Nintendo’s First Multi-Game Console

July 15, 1983. Nintendo hits new heights with the release of the Famicom video game console in Japan. If you want to find out more about Nintendo’s rise to the top of the gaming industry, listen to Season 37 of Business Mover...
July 14, 2025

The Lincoln Hospital Takeover

July 14, 1970. A group of Puerto Rican activists stage an occupation demanding better health care at the Lincoln Hospital in South Bronx, New York City. Support the show! Join Into History for ad-free listening and more. Hist...
July 12, 2025

Saturday Matinee: American History Tellers

On today’s Saturday Matinee, we examine the Scopes Monkey Trial- the 1925 legal case that put a spotlight on the controversy of teaching evolution in US public schools. Link to American History Tellers : https://wondery.com/s...
July 11, 2025

Yagan: The Death of a Freedom Fighter

July 11, 1833. Australian Aboriginal warrior, Yagan, is murdered by colonists, after leading a war of resistance against the British settlers.This episode originally aired in 2022.
July 10, 2025

Telstar Reaches Orbit

July 10, 1962. The world’s first active communications satellite is launched into space.
July 9, 2025

The First Wimbledon Tennis Tournament

July 9, 1877. Spectators gather at the All England Club for the first Wimbledon Championship, marking the beginning of an annual sporting tradition.