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May 30, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

THURSDAY, MAY 30, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1911, driver Ray Harroun won the first-ever Indianapolis 500 race in six hours, 42 minutes, and 8 seconds, more than … Continue reading Thursday, May 30, 2024

May 29, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

WEDNESDAY, MAY 29, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1953, British beekeeper Edmund Hillary and lead sherpa Tenzing Norgay became the first climbers to reach the summit of Mt. … Continue reading Wednesday, May 29, 2024

May 28, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

TUESDAY, MAY 28, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1742, the world’s first indoor swimming pool opened in London’s swank Goodman’s Fields. The pool had a glass roof and … Continue reading Tuesday, May 28, 2024

May 27, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

MONDAY, MAY 27, 2024 Happy Memorial Day! On this date in 1941, British warships found and sank the mighty Bismarck, the pride of Adolf Hitler’s navy. Johnny Horton’s “Sink the … Continue reading Monday, May 27, 2024

May 25, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

SATURDAY, MAY 25, 2024 Happy Saturday! On this date in 1977, Memorial Day weekend opened with an intergalactic bang as the first of George Lucas’ blockbuster Star Wars movies hit … Continue reading Saturday, May 25, 2024

May 24, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

FRIDAY, MAY 24, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge, one of the wonders of its age, opened after 14 years of construction, connecting Brooklyn and … Continue reading Friday, May 24, 2024

May 22, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

THURSDAY, MAY 23, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1903, two men set off on the first car trip across the United States, driving from San Francisco to New … Continue reading Thursday, May 23, 2024

May 22, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

WEDNESDAY, MAY 22, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1992, Johnny Carson, the king of late-night TV, said his final farewell to “The Tonight Show” after 30 years on … Continue reading Wednesday, May 22, 2024

May 21, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

TUESDAY, MAY 21, 2024 Good Morning! On this date in 1881, Clara Barton and Adolphus Solomon founded the American National Red Cross to provide humanitarian aid to victims of war … Continue reading Tuesday, May 21, 2024

May 20, 2024 by Cole Strehlow

MONDAY, MAY 20, 2024 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 Monday, May 20, 2024