Cole Strehlow

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1947, a huge meteor shower rained 23 tons of iron fragments over Siberia. One fragment, dubbed the “Heart of Space” … Continue reading Monday, February 12, 2024

Saturday, February 10, 2024 Welcome to the weekend! On this day in 1940, Hanna-Barbera released “Puss Gets the Boot,” the very first Tom and Jerry cartoon. The format was set … Continue reading Saturday, February 10, 2024

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1964, the Beatles made their first appearance on the Ed Sullivan Show, bringing Beatlemania to America and transforming the music … Continue reading Friday, February 9, 2024

Saturday, February 3, 2024 Welcome to the weekend! On this day in 1959, musician Buddy Holly died in a plane crash. Bad weather forced a small plane down with Holly, … Continue reading Saturday, February 3, 2024

FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, the first five baseball legends elected to the new Hall of Fame in Cooperstown were announced: Babe Ruth, Ty … Continue reading Friday, February 2, 2024

  THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened for the first time. Chief Justice John Jay presided over a Court of … Continue reading Thursday, February 1, 2024

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, Congress passed the 13th Amendment to the Constitution, abolishing slavery in the United States. The Amendment was ratified by … Continue reading Wednesday, January 31, 2024

TUESDAY, JANUARY 30, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, a man tried to shoot President Andrew Jackson. It was the first attempted assassination of a president, but the … Continue reading Tuesday, January 30th, 2024

MONDAY, JANUARY 29, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, Karl Benz received the first patent for a gas-fueled car powered by an internal combustion engine. It was a … Continue reading Monday, January 29th, 2024

Saturday, January 27th, 2024 Happy Saturday! On this day in 1880, the U.S. Patent Office issued Thomas Edison a patent for his “electric-lamp.” It was a improvement on existing designs … Continue reading Saturday, January 27th, 2024