On This Day in Working Class History
Daily briefings of On This Day people's history anniversaries every day of the year. From the Working Class History team.
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- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 1 minutes
- Episodes
- 574
- Years Active
- 2024 - 2025
4 March 1947: Biratnagar Jute Mill strike
Mini-podcast about the 1947 strike of jute mill workers in Nepal.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclassh…
00:01:16 |
Mon 04 Mar 2024
3 March 1921: Labin republic
Mini-podcast about the 1921 anti-fascist uprising of miners in Labin, Croatia.
00:02:27 |
Sun 03 Mar 2024
2 March 2016: Berta Cáceres assassinated
Mini-podcast about the 2016 assassination of Indigenous land defender, Berta Cáceres.
- Learn more in this book: Who Killed Berta Cáceres? by Nina Lakhani. Available in our online store with shipping to…
00:02:14 |
Sat 02 Mar 2024
1 March 1943: Strikes against fascism in Italy
Mini-podcast about strikes against fascism in northern Italy in March 1943.
- Learn more about the Italian resistance in episodes 77-80 of the Working Class History podcast.
- See all of our anniversaries …
00:01:52 |
Fri 01 Mar 2024
29 February 2004: Haiti coup
Mini-podcast about the US-backed coup in Haiti, 2004
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/da…
00:01:50 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
28 February 1879: Chinese sailors strike
Mini-podcast about the strike by Chinese sailors in Australia, 1879.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingcla…
00:01:51 |
Wed 28 Feb 2024
27 February 1937: Woolworths sitdown strike
Mini-podcast about the sit-down strike by women workers in Woolworths in Detroit, Michigan, 1937.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our St…
00:02:04 |
Tue 27 Feb 2024
26 February 1906: Orange carriers strike
Mini-podcast about the first recorded strike in France by entirely women workers.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stori…
00:01:40 |
Mon 26 Feb 2024
25 February 2008: Cameroon transport strike
Mini-podcast about the strike by transport workers in Cameroon in 2008.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.working…
00:01:38 |
Sun 25 Feb 2024
24 February 1942: Canadian Japanese deportations
Mini-podcast about the mass deportation of Japanese Canadians in 1942.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingc…
00:02:26 |
Sat 24 Feb 2024
23 February 1864: Troy Collar laundry strike
Mini-podcast about strike of collar laundry women workers in Troy, New York, in 1864.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: s…
00:01:08 |
Fri 23 Feb 2024
22 February 1865: Dripping riot
Mini-podcast about the Dripping riot in Leeds, in 1865.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com…
00:01:20 |
Thu 22 Feb 2024
21 February 1965: Malcolm X assassinated
Mini-podcast about the assassination of Malcolm X in New York, 1965.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingcla…
00:02:29 |
Wed 21 Feb 2024
20 February 1917: New York women's food riot
Mini-podcast about a food riot by women in New York City in 1920.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclassh…
00:01:29 |
Tue 20 Feb 2024
19 February 1951: Grenada strike
Mini-podcast about a major strike in Grenada in 1951.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshistory.com/d…
00:01:15 |
Mon 19 Feb 2024
18 February 1946: Royal Indian Navy mutiny
Mini-podcast about the mutiny in the Royal Indian Navy in 1946.
- See all of our anniversaries each day, alongside sources and maps on the On This Day section of our Stories app: stories.workingclasshis…
00:01:32 |
Sun 18 Feb 2024
17 February 1981: Alberta beer strike ends
Mini-podcast about the end of a seven-month long strike by brewery workers in Alberta, Canada, in 1981.
- See more information, sources, and maps on our Stories app: https://stories.workingclasshistory.…
00:01:21 |
Sat 17 Feb 2024
16 February 1943: Mildred Fish-Harnack
Mini-podcast about the execution of US-born German anti-Nazi activist, Mildred Fish-Harnack.
- See more information, sources, and maps on our Stories app: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article…
00:01:24 |
Fri 16 Feb 2024
15 February 1910: Uprising of the 20,000 ends
Mini-podcast about a general strike by garment and textile workers in New York City in 1910.
- See more information, sources, and maps on our Stories app: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article…
00:01:35 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
14 February 1934: Belize unemployed protest
Mini-podcast about protests by unemployed workers in Belize, 1934.
- See more information, sources, and maps on our Stories app: https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/7585/belize-unemployed-ag…
00:01:22 |
Wed 14 Feb 2024
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