ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably Missed

On this day in history, newspapers all over the country sent out papers with headlines announcing a great natural disaster. Thankfully, nothing like it has hit the continental United States since that day. Think you know what it is? Listen and see!

Join me for a very special mini episode where I tell you about a young boy who made headlines during the Civil War. And, for the first time ever, I'll have a guest host joining me!

Seventy-two years ago, on November 3, 1948, a presidential election took place. Except, it wasn't the election that made the day famous. Instead, it was the HEADLINE about the election that made headlines. Think you know what I'm talking about? Listen and see! 

Just in time for Halloween, here is the story of Mary Bateman -- the Yorkshire Witch. 1cd6DRgz0EYDTYMCxeAH

The American Civil War is an important part of U.S. history, but what else was going on around the world the day newspapers announced that the first shots had been fired at Fort Sumter?

Do you know what earthquake was the deadliest in U.S. history? What else was going on the day San Francisco turned to ashes?

This young author was famous when she first published her books, but then she disappeared without a trace. Where did she go?

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed. Were you alive and do you remember it? Do you know what else was being reported on the same day around the country?

More than 70 years ago, two brothers became the talk of New York City, but not necessarily for good reasons. Listen to this mini episode to find out why everyone couldn't stop talking about them.

An event that happened on April 22, 1889, permanently changed our nation, but it's rarely talked about these days. Do you know what happened that day?

Today's famous date deals with an incident that occurred when two outlaws met up with authorities that had been tracking them for months. Can you guess the famous couple?

Welcome to the first mini episode! In each mini I'll tell you ONE story from a random day in history. In this case, it's a macabre story of a wild west outlaw who became more famous in death than in life.

On this famous day, something tragic happened--something that has never been forgotten. Do you remember where you were the day NASA experienced one of its biggest disasters of all time?

This event might not have gotten much front page attention in 1955, but it has proved to be a memorable event for millions and millions of people over the last 65 years...and it all started with a mouse.

You've heard the story of President Abraham Lincoln's assassination a thousand times, but do you know what else was being reported in newspapers across the country and world on the exact same day?

Exactly 23 years ago today, Princess Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris. What else was being reported on the same day?

On this March 2, 1932, newspapers all over the world were reporting about one of the most famous kidnappings of all time, but what else was being reported on that exact same day?

Exactly 100 years ago women in the United States finally got the right to vote. What else was being reported in newspapers on the exact same day?

What else was reported in newspapers the day a 3-year-old horse became the fastest , most famous horse in history?

What else was being reported the day the Titanic sank? Visit the Additional History: Headlines You Probably Missed Facebook group for more information and a list of all the sources used in this episode.

What else was being reported the day Pearl Harbor was bombed? Visit the Additional History: Headlines You Probably Missed Facebook group for more information and a list of all the sources used in this episode.

On July 20, 1969, man set foot on the moon for the first time. The next day, that news was the biggest headline on papers all over the country. Listen to this episode to find out what else was happening around the country on the exact same day.