This Week In History

December: Christmas, Charlemagne, and Pearl Harbor 05.12.2025 25:30 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they highlight some of December's most important events, from the birth of Christ to the attack on Pearl Harbor and more.

Nov. 23-30: Union victories, political machines, and Casablanca 30.11.2025 22:06 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they talk about the Union victory at Missionary Ridge, Boss Tweed’s arrest in Spain, and more.

Nov. 16-22: Pennies, cults, and 50 billion hamburgers 16.11.2025 22:11 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they talk about the last American penny, Jim Jones' cult, and more.

Nov. 9-15: Exploding whales, Sesame Street, and WWI 10.11.2025 22:00 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they discuss exploding whales, the end of World War I, and more.

Nov. 2-8: Spies, space dogs, and Harry Potter 03.11.2025 22:01 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they dive into the world of espionage, the launch of Sputnik II, and more.

Oct. 26-Nov. 1: The European Union, Ottoman Empire, and bombs 27.10.2025 20:01 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the creation of the European Union, the Ottoman Empire’s surrender at the end of WWI, and more.

Oct. 19-25: Yorktown, MacArthur's return, and the moon 19.10.2025 22:50 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they discuss the Siege of Yorktown, General MacArthur's return to the Philippines during the World War II, and more.

Oct. 12-18: The Battle of Saratoga, Marie Antoinette, and Walt Disney 10.10.2025 22:01 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the Battle of Saratoga, the death of Marie Antoinette, and more.

Sept. 28 - Oct. 4: Siege of Yorktown, USS Nautilus, and Charlie Brown 29.09.2025 22:17 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they explore the siege of Yorktown, the first U.S. nuclear submarine, and more.

Sept. 21-27: Benedict Arnold commits treason, the Rosetta Stone is deciphered, and Warsaw falls to the Nazis 22.09.2025 22:01 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they investigate Benedict Arnold's betrayal, Warsaw's fall to the Nazis, and more.

Sept. 14-20: The Wall Street Bombing mystery, the U.S. Air Force, and the Battle of Antietam 12.09.2025 22:50 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they dive into the mystery of the 1920 Wall Street Bombing, the creation of the U.S. Air Force, and more.

Sept. 7-13: Straw Hat Riot, WWII Espionage, and Nirvana 08.09.2025 22:01 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia as they explore a crazed hat riot in the streets of New York, the Roman Empire's destruction of Jerusalem, "Band of Brothers," and more.

Aug. 24-30: Frankland, Opium, and Bob Dylan 31.08.2025 21:20 ↓

Join Ava and Alessia this week as they discuss all things history, from the state of Frankland to St. Augustine's death and Bob Dylan being booed off stage, and play Guess that Year.