January 19

19/01/2025 3 min Temporada 2025 Episodio 12
January 19

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Historical EventsHost: January 19 is a day that has witnessed remarkable events throughout history. Let’s take a look:1809 - Edgar Allan Poe is BornThe iconic American writer and poet, known for his macabre and gothic works such as "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart," was born on this day. Poe’s influence on literature and the horror genre remains profound.1915 - First Zeppelin Raid on EnglandDuring World War I, German zeppelins carried out their first air raid on England, targeting Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn. This marked the beginning of aerial warfare on British soil.1953 - Dwight D. Eisenhower Becomes U.S. PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower was inaugurated as the 34th president of the United States. His leadership during the Cold War era shaped much of modern American policy.2006 - NASA’s New Horizons Mission LaunchesThe New Horizons spacecraft began its journey to Pluto, providing humanity with its first close-up images of the dwarf planet and its moons in 2015. This mission expanded our understanding of the outer solar system. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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