This Happened Today (in History) Podcast

Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/] 1974 U.S.A. Nixon Resigns https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-resigns [https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-resigns] 1988 Lights go on at Wrigley Field https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lights-go-on-at-wrigley [https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/lights-go-on-at-wrigley] 1942 U.S.A. Operation Pastorius https://www.thoughtco.com/world-war-ii-operation-pastorius-2361251 [https://www.thoughtco.com/world-war-ii-operation-pastorius-2361251]  The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/864886/support]

Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/] 1945 Nuclear Bomb Hiroshima https://www.osti.gov/opennet/manhattan-project-history/Events/1945/hiroshima.htm [https://www.osti.gov/opennet/manhattan-project-history/Events/1945/hiroshima.htm] 1971 England Chay Blyth https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-58115031 [https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-hampshire-58115031] 1997 Microsoft Buys Stake in Apple Computers https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-invested-in-apple-in-1997-2015-10 [https://www.businessinsider.com/microsoft-invested-in-apple-in-1997-2015-10]  The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/864886/support]

Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/] 1999 Mark McGwire Home Run https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/baseball/daily/aug99/06/cards6.htm [https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/baseball/daily/aug99/06/cards6.htm] 1963 Soviet Union Test Ban Treaty https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/nuclear-test-ban-treaty [https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/nuclear-test-ban-treaty] 1975 England Dutch Elm Disease http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/5/newsid_2527000/2527513.stm [http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/august/5/newsid_2527000/2527513.stm]  The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/864886/support]

Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/] 1989 Savings and Loan Crisis https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/savings-and-loan-crisis [https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/savings-and-loan-crisis] 2006 U.S.A. Ford Recall http://edition.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/08/03/ford_recall/index.html [http://edition.cnn.com/2006/AUTOS/08/03/ford_recall/index.html] 2012 Michael Phelps Wins 18th Gold https://www.voanews.com/a/amputee_makes_olympics_history/1455158.html [https://www.voanews.com/a/amputee_makes_olympics_history/1455158.html]  The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/864886/support]

Thank you to the following websites for their information regarding today’s topics. The People history.com - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com [http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/] 1958 North Pole Nautilus https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nautilus-travels-under-north-pole [https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nautilus-travels-under-north-pole] 1978 Canada Commonwealth Games http://canadasports150.ca/en/british-empire-games-commonwealth-games/1978-commonwealth-games-edmonton/35 [http://canadasports150.ca/en/british-empire-games-commonwealth-games/1978-commonwealth-games-edmonton/35] 1923 Calvin Coolidge Sworn In As President http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/coolidge.htm [http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/coolidge.htm]  The music used as the background track for this podcast is Americana created by Kevin MacLeod on Incompetech.com. Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/864886/support]