Friday, March 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1877, 18-year-old Chester Greenwood from Maine earned a patent for his invention: earmuffs made of wire, steel, velvet, and beaver … Continue reading Friday, March 13, 2026
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
Thursday, March 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1933, Franklin D. Roosevelt delivered the first of what became known as his “fireside chats,” addressing the American people via … Continue reading Thursday, March 12, 2026
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1779, Congress established the United States Army Corps of Engineers to help design and build facilities for the Continental Army … Continue reading Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Hiroo Onoda became one of the last Japanese soldiers in World War II to formally surrender. Onoda refused to … Continue reading Tuesday, March 10, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Afternoon! This week’s Feel Good Flyover highlights a Georgia Publix cashier whose warmth and positivity are so beloved that shoppers regularly skip shorter lines to … Continue reading Monday, March 9, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026
Monday, March 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, the first Barbie doll went on display in New York City. Barbie’s creator, Ruth Handler, envisioned the doll after … Continue reading Monday, March 9, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026
Sunday, March 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1936, the Daytona Beach racetrack hosted its first oval stock car race, complete with scoring controversies and crashes. The event … Continue reading Sunday, March 8, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026
Saturday, March 7, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1862, Union forces under Gen. Samuel Curtis clashed with Gen. Earl Van Dorn’s Confederate army at the Battle of Pea … Continue reading Saturday, March 7, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026
Friday, March 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1820, President James Monroe signed the Missouri Compromise into law. The bill aimed to balance slave-holding and free states by … Continue reading Friday, March 6, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Thursday, March 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1770, British soldiers opened fire on a mob of colonists in Boston in what later became known as the Boston … Continue reading Thursday, March 5, 2026