Polygon Wood; Meuse-Argonne Offensive; Ruhr Occupation; Queen Mary Launch; Tōya Maru Sinking; Typhoon Vera; Abbey Road Release; Nolan Ryan No-Hitter; Garuda Indonesia Crash; Assisi Earthquake; MV Le Joola Capsizing; PBS Kids Closure; Typhoon Ketsana
A Daily Dose of History: Events on this Day in History
- Published
- September 26, 2026
- Duration
- 10:08
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Sep 30, 2026
Discusses A Daily Dose of History (27 Sep 2026) Today's historical events: World War I: The Battle of Polygon …
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A Daily Dose of History (27 Sep 2026) Today's historical events: World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins. World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces. The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr. The ocean liner RMS Queen Mary is launched. The Japanese rail ferry Tōya Maru …
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A Daily Dose of History (27 Sep 2026) Today's historical events: World War I: The Battle of Polygon Wood begins. World War I: The Meuse-Argonne Offensive began which would last until the total surrender of German forces. The German government accepts the occupation of the Ruhr. The ocean liner RMS Queen Mary is launched. The Japanese rail ferry Tōya Maru sinks during a typhoon in the Tsugaru Strait, Japan, killing 1,172. Typhoon Vera, the strongest typhoon to hit Japan in recorded history, makes