David Klein

Tuesday, November 5, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1994, 45-year-old George Foreman became boxing’s oldest heavyweight champion by defeating 26-year-old Michael Moorer in the 10th round in Las … Continue reading Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Monday, November 4, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1980, Ronald Reagan won a decisive victory over President Jimmy Carter, marking a major shift toward conservative policies that would shape … Continue reading Monday, November 4, 2024

Friday, November 1, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1512, the Sistine Chapel ceiling, a masterpiece by Michelangelo, was unveiled to the public for the first time. Later today … Continue reading Friday, November 1, 2024

Thursday, October 31, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Nevada was admitted as the 36th state, despite having only 40,000 inhabitants—short of the 60,000 typically required—thanks to the … Continue reading Thursday, October 31, 2024

Wednesday, October 30, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1938, Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater company adapted H.G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds into a realistic radio … Continue reading Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2024

Tuesday, October 29, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1998, John Glenn returned to space aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery at age 77, becoming the oldest person to fly … Continue reading Tuesday, October 29, 2024

Monday, October 28, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, the final rivet was driven during the dedication ceremony of the Statue of Liberty. New York City’s first-ever ticker … Continue reading Monday, October 28, 2024

Friday, October 25, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1955, the Tappan Stove Company introduced the first domestic microwave oven, revolutionizing cooking in American households for generations to come, … Continue reading Friday, October 25, 2024

Thursday, October 24, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1926, legendary magician and escape artist Harry Houdini performed his last show despite having a ruptured appendix. He died seven days later … Continue reading Thursday, October 24, 2024

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, Walt Disney’s Dumbo premiered, and despite a smaller budget due to World War II, it became a beloved classic, winning … Continue reading Wednesday, October 23, 2024