Dates That Made History S3E1 — International Workers' Day

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Dates That Made History•Season 3•Episode 1

International Workers' Day

7.0/10 · 6 votesSep 7, 202527 min

Ranked #8 of 15 in Season 3•−0.1 vs season avg

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May 1st, far more than just "Labor Day," has its roots in workers' struggles that began in Paris in 1889. Its symbols, such as the red triangle, representing the equal distribution of time in a day, or the hawthorn, with its more tragic connotations, are

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Episode Summary

"International Workers' Day" is episode 1 of Dates That Made History season 3. It scored 7.0/10 from 6 votes, ranking #8 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.1). It aired on September 7, 2025.

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