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July 24, 2022 7 mins
Simón Bolívar’s birth, the Treaty of Lausanne, and the new Gay Liberation Front.

Join us and discover what happened on this day in the past. All while improving your listening skills and learning a few new words along the way. Email us your feedback to podcasting@babbel.com.

Useful words
treaty: an official agreement or deal between countries
to address something: to think about and begin to deal with something
to pave the way for something: to make it easier for something to happen
LGBTQIA+: lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and other identities

These events are written in a simple way for intermediate learners of English. Facts are accurate as of June 2021.

If you’d like to read along, you can find the transcript for this episode here: https://bit.ly/3MHJGiJ
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