Sunday, December 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1846, Iowa became the 29th state when President James K. Polk signed the bill admitting it to the Union. Perhaps … Continue reading Sunday, December 28, 2025

Saturday, December 27, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1968, NASA’s Apollo 8 mission splashed down in the Pacific, completing the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon. Two … Continue reading Saturday, December 27, 2025

Thursday, December 25, 2025 Merry Christmas! On this day in 1914, World War I soldiers participated in the Christmas Truce, a series of unofficial ceasefires that occurred across the European battlefields. During … Continue reading Thursday, December 25, 2025

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 Merry Christmas! On this day in 1826, a drunken Christmas party at the United States Military Academy escalated into the eggnog riot, which involved over one-third … Continue reading Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1783, after the Treaty of Paris was signed, Gen. George Washington resigned as commander in chief of the Continental Army … Continue reading Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Monday, December 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1894, the United States Golf Association was founded in New York City, establishing the first governing body for golf in … Continue reading Monday, December 22, 2025

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, the first modern crossword puzzle appeared in the New York World’s Sunday supplement. Created by journalist Arthur Wynne, the … Continue reading Sunday, December 21, 2025

Saturday, December 20, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1940, Captain America Comics #1 hit newsstands, featuring the now-iconic cover of Captain America punching Adolf Hitler. Released nearly a … Continue reading Saturday, December 20, 2025

Friday, December 19, 2025 Good Afternoon!  When you’re truly excited for Christmas, sometimes you have to take to the skies and draw the Nativity scene in the air—just like one … Continue reading Friday, December 19, 2025

Friday, December 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1843, A Christmas Carol was first published. The first edition sold out by Christmas Eve, and by 1844, the novella had … Continue reading Friday, December 19, 2025