David Klein

Friday, October 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1863, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that Thanksgiving would be celebrated on November 26, 1863, to honor the Union victory at … Continue reading Friday, October 3, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1950, Charles M. Schulz’s Peanuts comic strip debuted in just seven U.S. newspapers. It would eventually run in more than … Continue reading Thursday, October 2, 2025

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1940, the Pennsylvania Turnpike opened, an engineering marvel touted as America’s first superhighway. The new, mostly four-lane roadway immediately exceeded predictions … Continue reading Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1880, American photographer Henry Draper took the first successful photograph of the Orion Nebula. He used an 11-inch telescope and … Continue reading Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Saturday, September 27, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1912, W.C. Handy published Memphis Blues, believed to be the first commercially successful blues song, sparking the birth of a … Continue reading Saturday, September 27, 2025

Friday, September 26, 2025 Good Afternoon! This week in Feel Good Flyover, we’re highlighting Susan and Jeffrey Bergeman—the Wisconsin siblings whose bond carried them through every high school cross country … Continue reading Friday, September 26, 2025

Friday, September 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, the first televised U.S. presidential debate aired live from Chicago, featuring Democratic Sen. John F. Kennedy and Vice President Richard … Continue reading Friday, September 26, 2025

Thursday, September 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1926, Henry Ford announced the implementation of an 8-hour workday and a five-day workweek for factory workers at the Ford Motor … Continue reading Thursday, September 25, 2025

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1789, the Judiciary Act, signed by President Washington, established the six-justice Supreme Court, with John Jay nominated as chief justice and five … Continue reading Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1779, the U.S. ship Bonhomme Richard, commanded by John Paul Jones, looked defeated against two British ships, but when Jones … Continue reading Tuesday, September 23, 2025