History Events Around the Clock

Time and History Introduction
Time and History 1:00 A.M. The Great London Fire
Time and History 2:00 A.M. First Daylight Savings Time
Time and History 2:50 A.M. Fire on the Morro Castle
Time and History 3:20 A.M. WWII Jump Without a Parachute
Time and History 4:30 A.M. WWII Major Martin's Last Mission
Time and History 5:12 A.M. The San Francisco Earthquake
Time and History 6:15 A.M. Prisoners in Calcutta Released
Time and History 7:00 A.M. British Crown Jewels Stolen
Time and History 8:52 A.M. First U.S Russia Spy Exchange
Time and History 9:00 A.M. God Creates the World
Time and History 9:07 A.M. Yuri Gagarin Orbits Earth
Time and History 10:00 A.M. Dark Day in New England
Time and History 10:03 A.M.Caryl Chessman is Executed
Time and History 10:22 A.M. Nuclear B-52 Crashes Over Spain
Time and History 11:00 A.M. Charge of the Light Brigade
Time and History 12:30 P.M. John F. Kennedy is Shot
Time and History 12:40 P.M. Charles Guiteau is Hanged
Time and History 12:45 P.M. First Convicted Drunk Driver
Time and History 1:25 P.M. Admiral Horatio Nelson is Shot
Time and History 1:25 P.M. Field Marshal Rommel Dies
Time and History 1:40 P.M. Whymper Climbs the Matterhorn
Time and History 2:05 P.M. The Eiffel Tower is Opened
Time and History 3:00 P.M. First Guillotine Victim
Time and History 7:27 P.M. Greatest Bank Robbery in U.S.
Time and History 8:00 P.M. David Rizzio is Murdered
Time and History 8:00 P.M. WWII Prison Escape
Time and History 9:15 P.M. D-Day Warning Broadcast
Time and History 10:10 P.M. First Television Commercial
Time and History 10:15 P.M. Abraham Lincoln Assassinated
Time and History 10:22 P.M. Lindbergh Lands in France
Time and History 11:00 P.M. Edward Gibbon Finishes His Opus
Time and History 11:53 P.M. Eichmann is Hanged
Time and History 11:55 P.M. Guy Fawkes Arrested
Time and History 12:13 A.M. Dag Hammarskjold Dies
Time and History 12:17 A.M. Explosion at the Tunguska River
Time and History 3:15 P.M. Jesse Owens Breaks World Records
Time and History 3:53 P.M. Longest Air Flight in History Begins
Time and History 4:07 P.M. William McKinley Assassinated
Time and History 5:30 P.M. Brazil's National Anthem Himno de Carta
Time and History 6:57 P.M. WW II Operation Dynamo Begins

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