Fantasia Premiere; As-Samu Raid; March Against Death; Aramoana Massacre; Dietrich Ruling; Estrada Impeachment; Prestige Oil Spill

From A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History · 6:30

Show by Amalia Dupray and Montgomery Jones

A Daily Dose of History (14 Nov 2026) Today's historical events: Walt Disney's animated musical film Fantasia is first released, on the first night of a roadshow at New York's Broadway Theatre. In response to Fatah raids against Israelis near the West Bank border, Israel launches an attack on the village of As-Samu. Vietnam War: Anti-war protesters in Washington, D.C. stage a symbolic March Against Death. In Aramoana, New Zealand, David Gray shoots dead 13 people in a massacre before being tracked down and killed by police the next day. The High Court of Australia rules in Dietrich v The Queen that although there is no absolute right to have publicly funded counsel, in most circumstances a judge should grant any request for an adjournment or stay when an accused is unrepresented. Philippine House Speaker Manny Villar passes the articles of impeachment against Philippine President Joseph Estrada. During the Prestige oil spill, a storm bursts a tank of the oil tanker MV Prestige, which was not allowed to dock and sank on November 19, 2002, off the coast of Galicia, spilling 63,000 metric tons of heavy fuel oil, more than the Exxon Valdez oil spill. Information from this episode are sourced from API Ninjas Explanations from OpenAI ChatGPT API with proprietary prompts. This podcast is produced by Klassic Studios Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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