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1301: The Portuguese Royal Family Flees to Brazil
22/01/2026 | 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
21/01/2026 | 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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1299: An Inauguration to Remember
20/01/2026 | 19 mins.
January 20, 2009. After a bitter presidential contest, two campaign rivals put country over politics. This episode originally aired in 2022.

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1298: The First Zeppelin Raid on Britain
19/01/2026 | 19 mins.
January 19, 1915. in Norfolk, England, four people are killed by German bombs during the first ever zeppelin raid of World War One. This episode originally aired in 2023.

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1297: Saturday Matinee: The History Bureau
17/01/2026 | 29 mins.
On today’s Saturday Matinee, presenter Helena Merriman returns to one of the most contested- and consequential- stories in modern Russia.

Link to The History Bureau: https://www.bbc.com/audio/brand/m002q5dk

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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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