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Podcast: The Fluent Mind ESL Podcast
Episode: A to Z This Day in World History | December 3rd
Description: Here are some historical events that happened on December 3:1775: The USS Alfred becomes the first vessel to fly the Grand Union Flag, considered the first national flag of the United States, during the American Revolutionary War.1818: Illinois becomes the 21st U.S. state.1833: Oberlin College in Ohio becomes the first coeducational institution of higher learning in the United States.1967: The first successful human heart transplant is performed by South African surgeon Dr. Christiaan Barnard.1971: The Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 begins as Pakistan launches pre-emptive air strikes on 11...