Saturday, September 23, 2023 Welcome to the weekend! Quick trivia question: How many people received the first-ever edition of The Flyover?  The answer is 46, and it makes us incredibly grateful for … Continue reading Saturday, September 23rd, 2023

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 Good morning! On this date in 1927, Jack Dempsey fought Gene Tunney in the legendary “Long Count” heavyweight match that allowed a knocked-down Tunney to wait … Continue reading Friday, September 22nd, 2023

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 Good morning! Today marks the 243rd anniversary of the day Benedict Arnold agreed to surrender West Point to the British. A year later, he burned a … Continue reading Thursday, September 21st, 2023

Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Good morning! On this date five centuries ago, Ferdinand Magellan set sail from Spain with five ships and a crew of 270 for what became the … Continue reading Wednesday, September 20th, 2023

TUESday, SEPT. 19, 2023 Good morning! Today in 1796, newspapers published President George Washington’s Farewell Address, warning Americans of the dangers of partisan political parties and “foreign entanglements” overseas. (See … Continue reading Tuesday, September 19th, 2023

MONday, SEPT. 18, 2023 Good morning! On this date 46 years ago, Voyager 1 took the first photo of the Earth and moon together in one frame. The historic image … Continue reading Monday, September 18, 2023

Saturday, September 16, 2023 Welcome to the weekend! Did you know that Henry Ford was an early adopter of the 5-day work week in America? He announced the move in a … Continue reading Saturday, September 16th, 2023

FRIday, SEPT. 15, 2023 Good morning! On this date in 1916, the world saw the first use of tanks in war by the British at the Battle of the Somme in … Continue reading Friday, September 15th, 2023

THURSday, SEPT. 14, 2023 Good morning! Today marks the 176th anniversary of Gen. Winfield Scott’s march into Mexico City in 1847, a key victory in the Mexican-American war, winning the … Continue reading Thursday, September 13th, 2023

WEDNESday, SEPT. 13, 2023 Good morning! On this date in 1955, George de Mestral was granted the U.S. patent for a “velvet type fabric,” which we know today as Velcro. … Continue reading Wednesday, September 13th, 2023