This Day in History: 13th December 2019
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From 1642 to Dutch Explorer Abel Tasman, first known European to reach Tasmania, first spotting New Zealand and was, therefore, the first European to do so. To 1949 The Knesset voting to move the capital of Israel to Jerusalem. Sean Britten has once again presented his favourite segment on all things famous. Famous events, famous birthdays, and famous moments in the news for This Day in History.
Today’s Track: Steely Dan – Deacon Blues