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November 30, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2023 Good Morning! On this date in 2017, the longest-lasting rainbow ever observed went on for nearly nine hours, caused by unusual conditions in a Taiwanese mountain … Continue reading Thursday, November 30th, 2023

November 29, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2023 Good Morning! On this date in 1890, Navy won the first Army-Navy football game, 24-0. Navy leads the historical series with 62 wins, 54 defeats, and … Continue reading Wednesday, November 29th, 2023

November 28, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2023 Good Morning! On this date in 1895, America held its first automobile race, a snowy 54-mile run from Chicago to Evanston. The winning car crossed the … Continue reading Tuesday, November 28th, 2023

November 27, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2023 Good Morning! On this day in 1885, astronomer Ladislaus Weinek took the first photograph ever made of a streaking meteor during the Andromedids meteor shower. (See … Continue reading Monday, November 27th, 2023

November 25, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

Saturday, November 25th, 2023 Welcome to the weekend! On this date in 1905, Scientific American published the first ad for a home “wireless telegraph,” which we would call a radio … Continue reading Saturday, November 25th, 2023

November 24, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2023 Good Morning! On this day in 1971, a man using the alias of Dan Cooper hijacked a commercial airliner and parachuted out with 200,000 in cash. … Continue reading Friday, November 24th, 2023

November 23, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

  THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 2023 Happy Thanksgiving! In 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed that the last Thursday in November would be set aside … Continue reading Thursday, November 23rd, 2023

November 22, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2023 Good morning! Today is the 60th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, one of the most scrutinized days in American history. … Continue reading Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023

November 21, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2023 Good morning! On this date in 1995, the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed above 5000 for the first time. Today, 28 years later, it opened the … Continue reading Tuesday, November 21st, 2023

November 20, 2023 by Cole Strehlow

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2023 Good morning! On this date in 1789, New Jersey became the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights. The state approved 11 of the 12 … Continue reading Monday, November 20th, 2023