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On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on December 7th. They discuss about Cotton Candy, Apollo missions, Pearl Harbor, Lethal injections, and so much more. Follow our Instagram! - @whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Donate to us using this link - https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chloe-and-katie-chung/support Sources: Events - https://www.nationaldaycalendar.com/december/december-7 https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/december7th.html https://on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/dec07.htm#google_vignette https://www.onthisday.com/events/december/7 https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/december/7 https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/December-7 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/december-07/ https://www.historyplace.com/specials/calendar/december.htm https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/day/december-7 https://www.thefactsite.com/day/december-7/ Cotton Candy - https://www.spunparadise.com/blog/the-history-of-cotton-candy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MrppbkJ-xDQ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/the-sticky-sweet-history-of-cotton-candy Imelda Marcos- https://www.rappler.com/newsbreak/154707-look-back-assassination-attempt-imelda-marcos/ Covent Garden-  https://www.roh.org.uk/about/history https://moneyweek.com/417903/7-december-1732-first-covent-garden-theatre-opens#:~:text=On%20this%20day%20in%201732,Opera%20House%20in%20Covent%20Garden. https://www.roh.org.uk/tickets-and-events/the-nutcracker-by-peter-wright-dates https://www.british-history.ac.uk/old-new-london/vol3/pp227-237 Space-  https://www.nasa.gov/mission/apollo-17/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blue_Marble Korean War vet- https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/12/world/asia/merrill-newman-us-veteran-who-was-held-in-north-korea-tells-his-story.html https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/dec/15/-sp-north-korea-merrill-newman Pearl harbor:  https://www.britannica.com/facts/Pearl-Harbor-attack https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/topics/pearl-harbor-december-7-1941 https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/pearl-harbor Lethal injection- https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-execution-by-lethal-injection https://deathpenaltyinfo.org/news/as-lethal-injection-turns-forty-states-botch-a-record-number-of-executions Earthquake:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1988_Armenian_earthquake Plastic- https://www.acs.org/education/whatischemistry/landmarks/bakelite.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bakelite#:~:text=By%20the%20late%201940s%2C%20newer,production%20and%20their%20brittle%20nature Larry Bird -  https://www.nba.com/news/history-nba-legend-larry-bird https://www.britannica.com/biography/Larry-Bird

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on November 11th. They discuss about Origami, World War 1, Man-made landslides, and NYC’s nickname, Gotham. Follow our Instagram! - @whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Donate to us using this link - https://anchor.fm/chloe-and-katie-chung/support Sources - Events - https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/november11th.html https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/november/11 https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/November-11 https://www.onthisday.com/events/november/11 https://www.onthisday.com/day/november/11 https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/november-11/ http://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/nov11.htm https://www.historyplace.com/specials/calendar/november.htm#10 https://nationaltoday.com/november-holidays/#nov-11 https://www.wincalendar.com/Calendar/Date/November-11-2021 https://nationaltoday.com/national-origami-day/ Origami- https://nationaltoday.com/national-origami-day/ Dust Bowl- https://www.catholictextbookproject.com/post/the-storm-that-stirred-the-dust-bowl-november-11-1933 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dust_Bowl https://englishc.pressbooks.com/chapter/7-the-dust-bowl/ Landslide- https://www.nytimes.com/1971/11/12/archives/15-japanese-are-killed-during-landslide-test.html Mary Edward Walker - https://www.nps.gov/people/mary-walker.htm https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/mary-edwards-walker https://cfmedicine.nlm.nih.gov/physicians/biography_325.html Armistice/Veterans Day- https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/veterans-day-facts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armistice_Day Female Priest - https://www.bbc.com/news/av/magazine-26529128 https://www.churchofengland.org/news-and-media/news-and-statements/celebrations-mark-25-years-womens-ordination-priesthood https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_women%27s_religious_ordination Australian Killer- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ned_Kelly Nat Turner - https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/turner-nat-1800-1831/ https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner Gemini 12- https://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraft/display.action?id=1966-104A https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/gemini/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gemini_12 Batman - https://www.nypl.org/blog/2011/01/25/so-why-do-we-call-it-gotham-anyway Irises- https://www.nytimes.com/1987/11/12/arts/van-gogh-s-irises-sells-for-53.9-million.html Jim Morrison - https://www.history101.com/november-11-1969-the-doors-jim-morrison-arrested-fbi/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cq8k-ZbsXDI

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on September 1st. They discuss about popsicles, fire tornadoes. World War 2, and Sci-fi movies. Follow our Instagram! - @whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Donate to us using this link - https://anchor.fm/chloe-and-katie-chung/support Events - https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/september2nd.html https://www.onthisday.com/day/september/2 https://www.onthisday.com/events/september/2 https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/September-2 https://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/sep02.htm https://www.historyplace.com/specials/calendar/september.htm https://thisday.thefamouspeople.com/2nd-september.php https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/september/2 https://nationaltoday.com/september-holidays/ https://www.wincalendar.com/Calendar/Date/September-2-2020 Yorkshire Killer - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Sutcliffe https://www.execulink.com/~kbrannen/victim19.htm https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/yorkshire-ripper-victims-list-peter-sutcliffe-how-many-killed-797035 https://inews.co.uk/culture/television/yorkshire-ripper-how-caught-peter-sutcliffe-what-happened-when-death-cause-799359 Popsicle - https://www.history.com/news/frozen-history-the-story-of-the-popsicle https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/07/22/425294957/how-an-11-year-old-boy-invented-the-popsicle Rival biker gangs- http://news.bbc.co.uk/onthisday/hi/dates/stories/september/2/newsid_2495000/2495261.stm First sci-fi movie- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Science_fiction_film The Great Japan Earthquake - https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2005AGUFM.S13B0207I/abstract https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-great-japan-earthquake-of-1923-1764539/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1923_Great_Kantō_earthquake https://www.britannica.com/event/Tokyo-Yokohama-earthquake-of-1923 End of WW2 - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End_of_World_War_II_in_Asia https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/japan-surrenders Anne Frank - https://www.annefrank.org/en/anne-frank/who-was-anne-frank/ https://www.history.com/news/who-betrayed-anne-frank https://www.annefrank.org/en/about-us/news-and-press/news/2019/9/3/final-transport-westerbork-auschwitz/ London fire - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Fire_of_London Roosevelt - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Stick_ideology https://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/speak+softly+and+carry+a+big+stick https://www.reddit.com/r/marvelstudios/comments/7ejd7c/a_wise_king_never_seeks_out_war_but_he_must/ Brazil fire - https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2018/09/in-photos-the-smoldering-remains-of-brazils-national-museum/569263/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/02/world/americas/national-museum-brazil-fire.html Diana Nyad - https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/diana-nyad-64-makes-record-swim-from-cuba-to-florida Britain's calendar - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_(New_Style)_Act_1750 https://www.historytoday.com/archive/gregorian-calendar-adopted-england

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on July 1st. They discuss about Radios, Princess Diana, Gettysburg, and Soviet Spies Instagram account Username - whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Email - [email protected]. Events - https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/07/today-in-history-july-1/ https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/July-1 https://www.britannica.com/more-on-this-day/July-1 https://www.onthisday.com/day/july/1 https://www.thepeoplehistory.com/july1st.html https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/july/1 https://www.timelines.ws/days/07_01.HTML https://www.on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/jul01.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_1 Canada- https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/canada-day-marks-country-birth-not-independence https://www.britannica.com/event/Canada-Act https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/corporate/publications-manuals/discover-canada/read-online/canadas-history.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthems_and_nationalistic_songs_of_Canada World Bank - https://www.worldbank.org/en/about/history https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/feature/2012/07/26/getting_to_know_theworldbank https://www.britannica.com/topic/World-Bank SOS - https://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803100519764 http://projectbritain.com/calendar/October/sos.html Gettysburg - https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-gettysburg https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/confederate-states-of-america https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/bitstream/handle/10986/21428/wbro_28_2_159.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/gettysburg https://www.thoughtco.com/significance-of-the-battle-of-gettysburg-1773738 https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/gettysburg Diana - https://www.biography.com/royalty/princess-diana https://www.royal.uk/diana-princess-wales https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funeral_of_Diana,_Princess_of_Wales https://britishheritage.com/royals/harry-duke-sussex-prince Greenglass - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Greenglass https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/15/us/david-greenglass-spy-who-helped-seal-the-rosenbergs-doom-dies-at-92.html Hong Kong - https://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/Parliamentary_Departments/Parliamentary_Library/Publications_Archive/CIB/CIB9697/97cib33 Maritime Communication channel - https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-southkorea-maritime/north-korea-south-korea-reopen-maritime-communication-channel-idUSKBN1JR14J https://globalnews.ca/news/4307199/north-korea-south-korea-communication-channel/ https://www.businessinsider.com/facts-about-korean-war-still-being-fought-70-years-later-2020-6 https://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/definition/DMZ https://edition.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/asiapcf/east/04/22/koreas.dmz/ Kim Philby - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Kim-Philby https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Philby#Early_life https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/dec/30/new-revelations-kim-philby-spy-saga-secret-files-national-archives https://www.nytimes.com/2016/04/05/world/europe/kim-philby-bbc-lecture.html https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/venona/dece_philby.html Criminal court - https://www.un.org/press/en/2002/L3000.doc.htm National postal worker - https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-postal-worker-day-july-1/ Space - https://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/cassini/timeline/orbit_insertion.html

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on June 3rd. They discuss about Andy Warhol, Sports, Volcanoes, and Leaked Government Documents Follow our New Instagram - @whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Donate to us using this link - https://anchor.fm/chloe-and-katie-chung/support Events - https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/06/today-history-june-3/ https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/June-3 https://www.onthisday.com/day/june/3 http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/june3rd.html https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/june/3 https://www.timelines.ws/days/06_03.HTML https://on-this-day.com/onthisday/thedays/alldays/jun03.htm Andy Warhol - https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/26/obituaries/valerie-solanas-overlooked.html https://www.history.com/news/andy-warhol-shot-valerie-solanas-the-factory Repeat Day- https://nationaltoday.com/repeat-day/ https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/national-repeat-day-june-3/ Lawyer- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarence_Earl_Gideon Army - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army Riots- https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-ii/zoot-suit-riots https://www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/zoot-suit-riots/ Lacrosse - https://worldlacrosse.sport/about-world-lacrosse/origin-history/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England_Lacrosse Globe- https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/oldest-globe-erdapfel-behaim https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Erdapfel#:~:text=listen))%20is%20a%20terrestrial%20globe,on%20gores%20by%20Georg%20Glockendon. https://kidskonnect.com/history-timeline/june/day-3/#:~:text=1492%20%E2%80%93%20Martin%20Behaim%20presents%20the,Germanisches%20Nationalmuseum%20in%20Nuremberg%2C%20Germany. Space- https://www.space.com/ed-white.html https://time.com/5802128/alexei-leonov-spacewalk-obstacles/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ed_White_(astronaut) Volcano - https://www.worldvision.org/disaster-relief-news-stories/2018-guatemala-volcano-eruption-facts https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-44378775 https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-44379303 https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/06/07/world/americas/guatemala-volcano-eruption.html Chelsea Manning- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chelsea_Manning Nadal - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Rafael-Nadal https://www.atptour.com/en/players/rafael-nadal/n409/overview

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on May 20th. They discuss about Space, Dogs, Amelia Earhart, and Stolen Art. New Instagram account Username - whtihpodcast or click https://instagram.com/p/COvVAxyjEpM/ Donate to our podcast! - https://anchor.fm/chloe-and-katie-chung/support Email - [email protected] Events - https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/05/today-in-history-may-20/ https://www.britannica.com/on-this-day/May-20 https://www.onthisday.com/day/may/20 https://www.onthisday.com/events/may/20 http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/may20th.html https://www.timeanddate.com/on-this-day/may/20 Rescue dog day - https://nationaldaycalendar.com/national-rescue-dog-day-may-20/ First speeding arrest https://gizmodo.com/on-this-day-in-1899-the-first-speeding-arrest-happened-1579044541 Space photo - https://www.nasa.gov/content/hubbles-first-light https://www.nasa.gov/audience/forstudents/k-4/stories/nasa-knows/what-is-the-hubble-space-telecope-k4 Cuba gains independence - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Cuba Amelia Earhart - https://airandspace.si.edu/multimedia-gallery/amelia-earhart-departs-solo-flight-across-atlantic-may-20-1932 https://pioneersofflight.si.edu/content/amelia-earhart-solos-atlantic http://www.americaslibrary.gov/aa/earhart/aa_earhart_subj.html https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/amelia-earhart-disappears Auschwitz - https://www.ushmm.org/learn/timeline-of-events/1939-1941/auschwitz-camp-established http://auschwitz.org/en/history/ https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/content/en/article/forced-labor https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monowitz_concentration_camp Stolen Art - https://www.bbc.com/news/10130840 Gorge dams - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_largest_power_stations Abraham Lincoln - https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=31 https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/homestead-acthttps://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/homestead-act.

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on May 6th. They discuss about Nurses, Manhattan, Babe Ruth, and Knights. Email - [email protected] Facts - http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/may6th.html https://www.onthisday.com/day/may/6 https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/05/today-in-history-may-4/ https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/05/today-in-history-may-6/ Nurse - https://www.incrediblehealth.com/blog/celebrating-nurses-week/ Chinese Exclusion act - https://www.history.com/topics/immigration/chinese-exclusion-act-1882 https://www.britannica.com/topic/Chinese-Exclusion-Act https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/03/18/history-anti-asian-violence-racism/ Stop Asian Hate - https://sayyes.com/2021/03/stop-asian-hate https://stopaapihate.org. Peter Minuit - https://www.britannica.com/biography/Peter-Minuit https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Peter-Minuit/275859 IMac- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macintosh Nuclear plant- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1979/05/07/the-protesters/b2ea631e-933c-4f07-b59e-e97bf1068b7e/ Black penny - https://www.apfelbauminc.com/penny-black-stamps https://www.warwickandwarwick.com/news/guides/the-ultimate-penny-black-stamp-guide Ohio guardsmen- https://www.kmov.com/news/50-years-ago-today-the-shooting-of-4-college-students-at-kent-state-changed-america/article_d784bc6a-50ec-5780-8bfc-6803669d1baa.html 4 min sub mile- https://runningmagazine.ca/the-scene/may-6-a-historical-date-for-roger-bannister-eliud-kipchoge-and-the-running-world/ Babe Ruth- https://sabr.org/gamesproj/game/may-6-1915-red-sox-pitcher-babe-ruth-hits-first-major-league-homer/ Hindenburg Disaster - https://www.onthisday.com/photos/hindenburg-disaster Musical Knight- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_MacMillan https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/onthisday/Pages/may.aspx#tab6

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on April 22nd. They discuss about Earth Day, World fairs, Robberies, and Hitler. Email- [email protected] Sources- Facts http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/april22nd.html https://www.onthisday.com/day/april/22 https://www.timelines.ws/days/04_22.HTML Earth day https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/78560/10-fascinating-facts-about-earth-day https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/623426/why-april-22-was-chosen-for-earth-day Siege https://www.livinginperu.com/japanese-embassy-hostage-crisis-in-peru-netflix-documentary-film/ Hitler defeat https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/hitler-admits-defeat https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolf_Hitler Hitler’s fake diaries https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitler_Diaries https://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/diary-of-the-hitler-diary-hoax Baseball https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/national-league-of-baseball-is-founded Earthquake http://www.historicalrfa.org/rfa-operations/942-corinth-earthquake Sewer explosions https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/sewers-explode-in-guadalajara Holocaust https://www.ushmm.org/learn/timeline-of-events/after-1945/holocaust-memorial-museum-dedication https://www.ushmm.org/information/press/press-releases/the-role-and-relevance-of-the-museum Bank robbery https://apnews.com/article/9f735c32900f80f4d7caf5cc2cd42207 https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/04/23/Four-masked-gunmen-who-stole-33-million-in-the/4620356850000/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/04/26/three-men-named-as-suspects-in-33-million-heist/4dff6703-5519-4fb8-ac0c-89fad003b906/ https://www.nytimes.com/1981/04/27/us/around-the-nation-suspects-named-in-robbery-of-3-million-at-tucson-bank.html World Fair https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expo_2020 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World%27s_fair https://www.esquire.com/news-politics/news/a35199/1964-worlds-fair-photos-then-and-now/ Tickets- https://www.expo2020dubai.com/en/tickets John Dillinger https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dillinger-gunned-down https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/john-dillinger https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/dillinger-melvin-purvis/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melvin_Purvis More info https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-oklahoma-land-rush-begins

On today’s episode Chloe and Katie talk about the events that occurred on April 1st. They discuss about sourdough, stamps, pythons, and more. Sources- https://wtop.com/media-galleries/2019/04/today-in-history-april-1/ https://www.onthisday.com/events/april/1 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/21335/10-serious-things-happened-april-1 https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/55916/10-events-actually-happened-april-1st http://www.thepeoplehistory.com/april1st.html April fool’s:https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/april-fools-day https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/bloody-hell-okinawa-180975148/ Sourdough bread: https://nationaldaycalendar.com/days-2/national-sourdough-bread-day-april-1/ https://www.kitchenproject.com/history/sourdough.htm Battle of Okinawa: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/bloody-hell-okinawa-180975148/ First speaker of the house and first quorum: https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1800-1850/The-first-Speaker-of-the-House,-Frederick-A-C--Muhlenberg-of-Pennsylvania/ https://history.house.gov/Institution/Firsts-Milestones/First-Meetings/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1788_and_1789_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections US academy: https://www.usafa.org/Heritage/DayInHistory Canadian Air Force: https://www.rcinet.ca/en/2019/04/01/history-canada-april-1-1924-the-royal-candian-air-force-is-formed/Steve Newman https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Newman Simpson Stamps https://www.washingtonpost.com/simpsons-stamps-cost-postal-service-12-million-in-waste/2012/08/21/1a7442d2-ebb5-11e1-a80b-9f898562d010_story.html Apple Computers https://www.statista.com/statistics/276308/global-apple-mac-sales-since-fiscal-year-2002/#:~:text=Sales%20of%20the%20Mac%20computers,in%20the%20last%20few%20years. https://www.apple.com/mac/ Submit stamp idea https://about.usps.com/who/csac/#:~:text=If%20you%20are%20interested%20in,e%2Dmails%20are%20accepted.) WQED:https://www.wqed.org/about/history NY python:https://news.softpedia.com/news/Warning-Google-NY-Attacked-By-A-Snake-51133.shtml