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October 14th—an ordinary day, right? Think again! Throughout history, this date has seen some of the most jaw-dropping moments you’ve ever heard of. From the iconic Battle of Hastings to Chuck Yeager’s supersonic flight and Teddy Roosevelt’s unbelievable comeback after being shot, October 14th is a day of broken barriers, both literal and figurative.

In this episode of HistorianKid, we dive deep into three unforgettable stories:

The Battle of Hastings (1066): King Harold, the last Anglo-Saxon king of England, meets his dramatic end at the hands of William the Conqueror, forever changing the course of British history.
Chuck Yeager Breaks the Sound Barrier (1947): A daring pilot challenges the impossible and breaks the speed of sound, opening the door to supersonic travel.
Teddy Roosevelt Survives an Assassination Attempt (1912): Shot at close range, Roosevelt not only survives but delivers a full speech with a bullet in his chest.

Get ready to explore the drama, courage, and impact of these historical events, all linked to the fateful date of October 14th!