Elke werkdag neemt presentator Lindsay Graham (bekend van American Scandal en American History Tellers) je mee terug in de tijd om een belangrijke gebeurtenis te verkennen die ‘op deze dag’ in de geschiedenis heeft plaatsgevonden. Of het nu gaat om het herdenken van de tragedie van 7 december 1941, de dag “die in schande zal leven,” of om het vieren van die 20e dag in juli 1969, toen de mensheid de maan bereikte, History Daily is er om je de ware verhalen te vertellen van de mensen en gebeurtenissen die onze wereld hebben gevormd – één dag tegelijk.
On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a time. So if you’re stuck in traffic, bored at work—wherever you are, listen to History Daily to remind yourself that something incredible happened to make that day historic.
September 20, 1973. In a widely-publicized exhibition match, tennis champion Billie Jean King defeats former player Bobby Riggs in what becomes known as “the Battle of the Sexes”. This episode originally aired in 2022.
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