Podcasts by Hows Your Day?
How’s Your Day? tells you a story you don’t know from a day we all remember. Where were you on 9/11? When did you hear Princess Diana died? How did you find out about the eruption of Mount St. Helens? From KUOW, How’s Your Day? revisits iconic events, shifting the focus to a different story from the same day. Innovative, deeply personal narratives add a new dimension to landmark moments in history. These are little known first-hand accounts from those who experienced triumphs and tragedies while the world was looking somewhere else. View the timeline at: www.howsyourday.org
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Sandi and Princess Di from 2017-04-20T05:25:08
On August 31st, 1997, Diana, Princess of Wales, is involved in a nighttime crash in Paris that leads to her death, the death of her partner Dodi Fayed and driver Henri Paul.
On the same da...
Brian and Oklahoma City from 2017-04-20T05:21:41
On April 19th, 1995, a bomb is detonated outside the Alfred P. Murrah Building in Oklahoma City. 168 people are killed and nearly 700 wounded in the largest domestic terror attack in United States ...
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Kayla and the Oil Spill from 2017-04-20T05:20:41
On April 20th, 2010, British Petroleum suffers an explosion at its Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Eleven workers are killed and the rig begins to leak millions of barrels of oil, the ...
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Jechul and Mount St. Helens from 2017-04-20T05:19:33
On May 18th, 1980, Mount St. Helens erupts in Washington state. It’s one of America’s most destructive natural disasters, spreading ash across 11 states, causing the largest landslide in recorded h...
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Gerry and MLK from 2017-04-20T05:17:28
On April 4th, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. is assassinated at a hotel in Memphis, Tenn., threatening to further strain civil unrest in America.
On the same day, Gerry ...
Kathleen and Columbine from 2017-04-20T05:16:49
On April 20th, 1999, Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris walk into Columbine high school and begin shooting classmates and teachers. They murder 13 and injure nearly two dozen more before committing suic...
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Danny and Mandela from 2017-04-20T05:15:25
On February 11th, 1990, Nelson Mandela is released from prison after being confined for 27 years as a political prisoner. His release is a global event and signals the beginning of the end of apart...
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Megan and the Columbia from 2017-04-20T05:12:45
On February 1st, 2003, the Space Shuttle Columbia breaks apart on its 28th mission while re-entering the atmosphere. The seven-member crew are killed almost immediately, the first astronaut fatalit...
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Whales and 911 from 2017-04-20T05:11:12
On September 11th, 2001, four commercial airplanes in America are hijacked by extremists and crashed into the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania, becoming the most deadly ...
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