Sunday, April 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, the Civil War officially began when Confederate forces, led by Brig. Gen. P.G.T. Beauregard, attacked Fort Sumter in South Carolina, … Continue reading Sunday, April 12, 2026
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Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Good morning! On this day in In 1921, KDKA in Pittsburgh broadcast the first live sporting event on radio, as sports editor Florent Gibson called a … Continue reading Saturday, April 11, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, while promoting his upcoming solo album, Paul McCartney announced that he would be leaving the Beatles, the legendary rock … Continue reading Friday, April 10, 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1959, NASA introduced its first astronauts: Scott Carpenter, L. Gordon Cooper Jr., John H. Glenn Jr., Virgil “Gus” Grissom, Walter … Continue reading Thursday, April 9, 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Hank Aaron hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s record, which had stood since 1935. In 1976, Aaron … Continue reading Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1963, legendary golfer Jack Nicklaus won the first of his record six Masters Tournaments, part of a five-year run from … Continue reading Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026 Good Afternoon! What started as a casual snapshot has turned into a decades-long ritual tracking five friends through the years. We have details in today’s Feel … Continue reading Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day, President Woodrow Wilson signed a joint resolution declaring war on Germany, ending U.S. neutrality and bringing the nation into World War … Continue reading Monday, April 6, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, the Siege of Yorktown began as Union Gen. George McClellan’s forces arrived in Virginia, launching the Peninsula Campaign. Rather … Continue reading Sunday, April 5, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1776, after driving British forces out of Boston, Gen. George Washington set his sights on New York, beginning a march to … Continue reading Saturday, April 4, 2026