A to Z This Day in World History | December 19th

Here are some historical events that occurred on December 19th: 1732: Benjamin Franklin first published "Poor Richard's Almanack" under the pseudonym Richard Saunders. 1777: George Washington's Continental Army went into winter quarters at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, during the American Revolutionary War. 1843: Charles Dickens' classic holiday story, "A Christmas Carol," was first published in London. 1907: The first all-steel passenger car was manufactured by the Lackawanna Railroad. 1974: Nelson Mandela was released from prison after serving 27 years as a political prisoner in South Africa. 1998: President Bill Clinton was impeached by the United States House of Representatives for perjury and obstruction of justice. 2001: The movie "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" was released in theaters. 2011: The United States formally declared an end to the Iraq War, with the last American troops leaving the country. These are just a few examples of historical events that happened on December 19th. Podcast Website: https://atozenglishpodcast.com/a-to-z-this-day-in-world-history-december-19th/ Social Media: WeChat account ID: atozenglishpodcast Facebook Group:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/671098974684413/ Tik Tok: @atozenglish1 Instagram: @atozenglish22 Twitter: @atozenglish22 A to Z Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/theatozenglishpodcast Check out our You Tube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCds7JR-5dbarBfas4Ve4h8A Donate to the show: https://app.redcircle.com/shows/9472af5c-8580-45e1-b0dd-ff211db08a90/donations Robin and Jack started a new You Tube channel called English Word Master. You can check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2aXaXaMY4P2VhVaEre5w7A Become a member of Podchaser and leave a positive review! https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the-a-to-z-english-podcast-4779670 Join our Whatsapp group: https://forms.gle/zKCS8y1t9jwv2KTn7 Intro/Outro Music: Daybird by Broke for Free https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Broke_For_Free/Directionless_EP/Broke_For_Free_-_Directionless_EP_-_03_Day_Bird/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Scott_Joplin/Piano_Rolls_from_archiveorg/ScottJoplin-RagtimeDance1906/ https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-a-to-z-english-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy