History as told by the people who were there. All the programmes from 2016.
In 1916, Muslims in Central Asia rose up against Russian imperial rule.
In 1937, Britain took in 4000 Basque children at the height of fighting in northern Spain
In July 1977 US campaigners launched a boycott against Nestle over the sale of baby milk.
In July 2006, seven coordinated explosions tore through packed commuter trains in Mumbai.
In 1993, Denmark held a second referendum on greater EU integration
In 1991, Yugoslav army tanks moved into Slovenia to try to stop it becoming independent
In July 1989 four Cuban army officers were convicted of drug trafficking and executed.
In July of 1967 London Bridge put up for sale. American Robert P McCulloch bought it
Ron Kovic is a former US Marine turned peace activist whose story became a Hollywood film
In June 1969 the heavily polluted Cuyahoga River, in Ohio in the USA, caught fire
大象传媒 archive recordings of veterans who fought in one of the bloodiest battles in history
In 1941, far-right Ukrainians declared independence, hoping for Hitler's support.
In the summer of 1665, London was gripped by one of the worst epidemics in its history
On June 25th 1996 a huge truck bomb was planted at a US housing complex in Saudi Arabia.
In the 1990s more than 280,000 women were sterilised in Peru, many against their will.
On 23 June 1993 a young wife cut off her husband's penis in a frenzied attack
Michael Foale was on board the Mir space station when a resupply vessel crashed into it
An oil spill in June 2000 threatened tens of thousands of African penguins.
Robert Robinson, a black American engineer, spent 43 years in the USSR against his will.
In June 1940, most of the residents of Paris fled as German soldiers occupied the city
It was not until the 1950s that the link was proven between cigarettes and lung cancer
In 1991 one of the largest volcanic eruptions of recent times occurred in the Philippines
In June 1979 the Moral Majority was launched and changed the course of American politics
In June 1999 the tiny Himalayan kingdom broadcast its first TV programme