David Klein

Thursday, June 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1896, Henry Ford unveiled and test-drove the Quadricycle, the first automobile he designed. The successful 4 a.m. trial run behind … Continue reading Thursday, June 4, 2026

Wednesday, June 3, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1888, the baseball poem Casey at the Bat, penned by Ernest Lawrence Thayer, was first published in the San Francisco Daily Examiner, … Continue reading Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Tuesday, June 2, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, Princess Elizabeth was crowned Queen Elizabeth II at Westminster Abbey, the first coronation ever televised, watched by an estimated 27 … Continue reading Tuesday, June 2, 2026

Saturday, May 30, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1806, future President Andrew Jackson killed a man who accused him of cheating on a horse race bet and insulted … Continue reading Saturday, May 30, 2026

Friday, May 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Nepal became the first confirmed climbers to summit Mount … Continue reading Friday, May 29, 2026

Thursday, May 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1923, U.S. Attorney General Harry Daugherty declared that it was legal for women to wear trousers anywhere. This was a significant … Continue reading Thursday, May 28, 2026

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1805, Meriwether Lewis saw the Rocky Mountains for the first time, a barrier that ended the Lewis and Clark expedition’s … Continue reading Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Saturday, May 23, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1903, two men set off on the first car trip across the United States, driving from San Francisco to New … Continue reading Saturday, May 23, 2026

Thursday, May 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1881, Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomons founded the American National Red Cross to provide humanitarian aid to victims of war … Continue reading Thursday, May 21, 2026

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this date in 1927, Charles Lindbergh took off from New York in the Spirit of St. Louis to make the first solo airplane … Continue reading Wednesday, May 20, 2026