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Earth Day Celebrations - 2000
Princess Elizabeth's Sixteenth Birthday - 1942
Today is Queen Elizabeth's birthday. Take a look back to 1942 when British Movietone covered the then Princess, celebrating her sixteenth birthday by carrying out her first public engagement.
Apollo 16, Swine Flu | This Week In History | 20 Apr 20
#ThisWeekInHistory: Apollo 16’s lunar module landed on the moon (4/20/1972); Clinical trials of the swine flu vaccine began in Washington, D.C. (4/21/1976).
JFK Bay of Pigs Speech - 1961 | Movietone Moment | 17 April 20
#OTD in 1961, 1,500 Cuban exiles supported by the U.S. government invaded the Bay of Pigs. Here is British Movietone's report on JFK's remarks.
Video Conference - 1967 | The Archivist Presents | #242
This week's #ArchivistPresents clip features a film on video conferencing in 1967.
Harry Blackmun, Jackie Robinson | This Week In History | 13 Apr 20
#ThisWeekInHistory: President Richard Nixon nominated Harry Blackmun to the U.S. Supreme Court (4/14/1970); Jackie Robinson made his official debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers (4/15/1947).
Princess Elizabeth's 1st Broadcast 1940 | TheArchivistPresents | #241
This week Queen Elizabeth II gave an address where she mentioned her first-ever broadcast. Here is that speech she made in 1940 as a young princess.
Gargle Away - 1937 | The Archivist Presents #240
This week’s #ArchivistPresents clip features a 1937 film on attempts to avoid the flu.
Theatre Amid Church Ruins - 1953 | Movietone Moment | 27 March 20
#OTD World Theater Day is celebrated to raise the importance of the art form. Here is a Movietone report about the bombed-out church of St. Anne's, which served as a temporary theater space in 1953.
Spring Has Sprung! 1974 | The Archivist Presents | #240
This week's #ArchivistPresents features a 1974 film on spring's arrival.
Elvis Inducted, March to Montgomery | This Week In History | 23 Mar 20
Romance in Hats - 1935 | The Archivist Presents | #239
This week's #ArchivistPresents clip features a 1935 film on fashionable hats.
Gemini 8 Launch, Dalai Lama Flees | This Week In History | 16 Mar 20
#ThisWeekInHistory: NASA launched Gemini 8 on a mission to rendezvous and dock with Agena (3/16/1966); the Dalai Lama fled Tibet for India (3/17/1959).






