Thursday, April 10, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1849, Walter Hunt, a mechanic and inventor from New York, patented the safety pin but sold the rights for just … Continue reading Thursday, April 10, 2025

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 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 Wednesday, April 9, 2025

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Hank Aaron of the Atlanta Braves hit his 715th career home run, breaking Babe Ruth’s legendary record of 714 … Continue reading Tuesday, April 8, 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, the Defense Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency published the first digital document on a shared computer network, which is … Continue reading Monday, April 7, 2025

Sunday, April 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1906, the first animated film recorded on standard picture film, Humorous Phases of Funny Faces, was released. Running 3 minutes, … Continue reading Sunday, April 6, 2025

Saturday, April 5, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1792, George Washington exercised the first presidential veto by refusing to sign a bill that called for an increase in … Continue reading Saturday, April 5, 2025

Friday, April 4, 2025 Good Afternoon! How are your survival skills on a scale of 1 to 10? Because this 8-pound wiener dog is pushing past 11—she’s been fending for … Continue reading Friday, April 4, 2025

Friday, April 4, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1841, Edgar Allan Poe’s story “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” first appeared in Graham’s Lady’s and Gentleman’s Magazine. The tale … Continue reading Friday, April 4, 2025

Thursday, April 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1882, Jesse James, one of America’s most notorious criminals, was killed by fellow gang member Bob Ford, who betrayed him for … Continue reading Thursday, April 3, 2025

Wednesday, April 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day In 1917, President Woodrow Wilson requested that Congress send U.S. troops into battle against Germany during World War I. Four days … Continue reading Wednesday, April 2, 2025