November 30th, 1932. The infamous outlaws, Bonnie and Clyde, rob their first bank. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 29, 1864. A peaceful Native American settlement is ambushed by US soldiers, whose indiscriminate slaughter of women and children will spark a decade of war on the Great Plains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 26, 1789. President George Washington hopes to unite his bickering new country with a first national Thanksgiving holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 25, 1487. Elizabeth of York is crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 24th, 1971. An unidentified man hijacks a Boeing 747 and extorts $200,000 of ransom money before parachuting to an uncertain fate over Washington State. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 23, 1942. Merchant sailor Poon Lim’s ship is torpedoed by a German U-boat, leaving him – the only survivor – stranded in a life raft for 133 days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 22, 1963. President John F Kennedy is assassinated as he drives in a motorcade through downtown Dallas, Texas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 19, 1863. In the midst of a bloody Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln delivers one of the most famous speeches in American History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 18, 1978. Cult leader Jim Jones leads 918 members of the Peoples Temple in a mass suicide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 17, 1603. Sir Walter Raleigh, the swashbuckling Renaissance man, stands trial for treason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 16, 1720. The trials of notorious pirates Anne Bonny, Mary Read, and John Rackham begin in Spanish Town, Jamaica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 15, 1899. During the Second Boer War, Winston Churchill is captured and made a prisoner of war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 12th, 1947. The notorious Hideki Tojo, General of the Imperial Japanese Army, is put on trial for war crimes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 11th, 1918. World War One comes to an end when an armistice agreement is signed by the Germans and the Allies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 10th, 1940. Walt Disney is recruited as an informer for the FBI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 9th, 1888. A London landlord finds the body of Jack the Ripper's final victim: the mysterious Mary Jane Kelly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 8th, 1923. A young demagogue named Adolf Hitler attempts to overthrow the Bavarian Government in what will become known as the Beer Hall Putsch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 5, 1872. American suffragist Susan B. Anthony is arrested for voting illegally in the 1872 presidential election. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 4, 1922. British archeologist Howard Carter discovers the tomb of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh, Tutankhamun. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 3, 1957. In the midst of the Space Race, a stray Russian mutt named Laika rides a rocket into history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 2, 1947. American aviator Howard Hughes risks his life and reputation by taking to the skies in the largest aircraft ever built: the Spruce Goose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

November 1, 1800. President John Adams moves into the newly completed White House. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On History Daily, we do history, daily. Every weekday beginning November 1st—the same day President John Adams first moved into the White House—we’ll bring you a slice of the history that happened that day. 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. History Daily premiers November 1st. Search for and subscribe to History Daily wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices