Tuesday, June 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1902, Goodfellow Dry Goods, a company that would later become Target Corporation, was founded. Target pioneer George Dayton eventually took over … Continue reading Tuesday, June 24, 2025
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Monday, June 23, 2025
Monday, June 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1868, Christopher Latham Sholes received a patent for the typewriter featuring the now-standard QWERTY keyboard. The unusual layout was designed … Continue reading Monday, June 23, 2025
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Sunday, June 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1944, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Servicemen’s Readjustment Act, otherwise known as the G.I. Bill, into law, providing World … Continue reading Sunday, June 22, 2025
Saturday, June 21, 2025
Saturday, June 21, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1997, the WNBA played its first official basketball game, pitting the Los Angeles Sparks against the New York Liberty at … Continue reading Saturday, June 21, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025 Good Afternoon! How many things have you not done just because you were afraid of rejection? Yeah… us too. But a radical new approach flips that … Continue reading Friday, June 20, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025
Friday, June 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1975, Steven Spielberg’s film Jaws was released, transforming the summer movie business and making countless viewers afraid to go into … Continue reading Friday, June 20, 2025
Thursday, June 19, 2025
Thursday, June 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1910, the first Father’s Day was celebrated in Spokane, Washington. Sonora Smart Dodd created the holiday to honor her father, a … Continue reading Thursday, June 19, 2025
June 18, 2025
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1812, Congress gave President James Madison authority to declare war on Great Britain, marking the beginning of the War of … Continue reading June 18, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1885, after years of fundraising and construction, the disassembled Statue of Liberty arrived in New York Harbor aboard the French … Continue reading Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Monday, June 16, 2025
Monday, June 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1858, Abraham Lincoln accepted the Illinois Republican Party’s nomination for the U.S. Senate while declaring, “A house divided against itself … Continue reading Monday, June 16, 2025