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Thursday, October 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1929, Wall Street suffered the infamous Black Tuesday crash as panicked investors sold more than 16 million shares. Billions in wealth … Continue reading Thursday, October 29, 2026

Wednesday, October 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, the last rivet was fitted into the new Statue of Liberty during the official dedication of the monument, presided … Continue reading Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Tuesday, October 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1682, William Penn arrived in his new colony of Pennsylvania, where he laid out Philadelphia. By the American Revolution, it … Continue reading Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Monday, October 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1825, the Erie Canal opened after eight years of digging, and Gov. DeWitt Clinton set off from Buffalo aboard the … Continue reading Monday, October 26, 2026

Sunday, October 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1764, future President John Adams married Abigail Smith. This devoted couple’s extensive correspondence throughout their marriage has provided both entertainment … Continue reading Sunday, October 25, 2026

Saturday, October 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1901, 63-year-old schoolteacher Annie Edson Taylor became the first person to survive plunging over Niagara Falls in a barrel. You … Continue reading Saturday, October 24, 2026

Friday, October 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2001, Apple introduced the iPod, a portable music player that was advertised with the slogan “1,000 songs in your pocket,” … Continue reading Friday, October 23, 2026

Thursday, October 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1797, André-Jacques Garnerin made the first modern parachute jump from a hydrogen balloon 3,000 feet above Paris, France, safely descending with … Continue reading Thursday, October 22, 2026

Wednesday, October 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1797, the USS Constitution slid into Boston Harbor, earning the nickname “Old Ironsides” in the War of 1812 and still … Continue reading Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1803, the Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty, doubling the size of the United States for $15 million, possibly the … Continue reading Tuesday, October 20, 2026