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ADDITIONAL HISTORY: Headlines You Probably MissedAuthor: Tifani Clark
"Titanic Sinks!" "Man Walks on Moon!" "Pearl Harbor Bombed!" We've all seen the famous newspaper headlines, but what else was making headlines on the exact same day as some of the biggest events in history? Author Tifani Clark shares forgotten stories of crime, humor, mystery, and more from historical newspapers. Language: en Genres: History Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Episode 255 - April 12, 1955
Episode 255
Monday, 9 March, 2026
On April 12, 1955, someone--and something--made headlines all over the world. Newspapers printed page after page after page of stories about this event that is rarely talked about these days. On that day, the polio vaccine developed by Jonas Salk was approved, ushering in the end of worldwide suffering. What else was being printed in newspapers the day families around the world received some good news?SOURCESSee full list of sources on YouTube version of this episode.
