This Day in History: September

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Free Online Course: This Day in History: September provided by The Great Courses Plus is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge.

Overview
  • Look back in time and examine the amazing events that happened on this day in history and which helped shape the world as we know it.

    Topics Covered:

    • 01: September 12, 490 BC: Athens Wins the Battle of Marathon
    • 02: September 22, 1862: Lincoln Issues the Emancipation Proclamation
    • 03: September 28, 1928: Alexander Fleming Discovers Penicillin
    • 04: September 2, 1945: Japan Surrenders
    • 05: September 15, 1890: Agatha Christie Is Born