tdihc-2023-12-11-edward-viii-abdicates

Marker 01

On this day in 1936, Edward VIII became the first monarch in British history to give up the throne voluntarily.

<p>On this day in 1936, Edward VIII became the first monarch in British history to give up the throne voluntarily.</p>

From the desk of “Stuff You Missed in History Class,” “This Day in History Class” quickly recounts a tidbit from today’s events in history.

https://api.omny.fm/orgs/e73c998e-6e60-432f-8610-ae210140c5b1/clips/d9b9499c-595d-418c-9145-b0d2017db330/transcript