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1304: The First Television
26/1/2026 | 16 mins.
January 26, 1926. John Logie Baird invites members of the Royal Institution to his Soho Laboratory and demonstrates his new invention: television.

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1303: Saturday Matinee: Forgotten Australia
24/1/2026 | 1h 7 mins.
On today’s Saturday Matinee, we highlight the story of an oft forgotten Titanic hero- Australian bosun Michael Adams.

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1302: The Television Premiere of Roots
23/1/2026 | 15 mins.
January 23, 1977. Television drama Roots focuses attention on America’s history of slavery when it debuts on ABC. This episode originally aired in 2025.

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1301: The Portuguese Royal Family Flees to Brazil
22/1/2026 | 15 mins.
January 22, 1808. After fleeing a French invasion, the Portuguese royal family sets up court in exile on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean.

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1300: Concorde Takes Flight
21/1/2026 | 18 mins.
January 21, 1976. After a long and troubled development, the first commercial Concorde flights take off from London and Paris.

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About History Daily

On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday, host Lindsay Graham (American Scandal, American History Tellers) takes you back in time to explore a momentous event that happened ‘on this day’ in history. Whether it’s to remember the tragedy of December 7th, 1941, the day “that will live in infamy,” or to celebrate that 20th day in July, 1969, when mankind reached the moon, History Daily is there to tell you the true stories of the people and events that shaped our world—one day at a time. So if you’re stuck in traffic, bored at work—wherever you are, listen to History Daily to remind yourself that something incredible happened to make that day historic.

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