This Day

Leo Singer and is daughter saw an unusual circus act on THIS DAY, October 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Simpsons is the longest-running TV cartoon ever. Do you know which cartoon is number-two? On THIS DAY, September 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Seibold loved to fly. He became a World War I flying ace, on THIS DAY, September 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Steve Allen had a remarkable career... radio, television, songwriter, comedian... he got his big break on THIS DAY, September 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You might not recognize the original version of Gilligan's Island, on THIS DAY, September 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You know about Christopher Columbus and his three ships... on THIS DAY, September 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Geraldine Saunders had an unusual job, and she wrote a book about it on THIS DAY, September 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When there wasn't a fire, the men of the Knickerbocker Fire Company did a lot of sitting around... on THIS DAY, September 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The cast of Friends was almost reduced from six to five, on THIS DAY, September 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wanted: An actor who can play a weatherman... on THIS DAY, September 21st, with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's go to the movies! On THIS DAY, September 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This doctor had a son from a one-night stand... he didn't even know the boy's name, on THIS DAY, September 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The sitcom I Dream of Jeanie was supposed to be a love triangle... on THIS DAY, September 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What happens when a cowboy drinks too much? On THIS DAY, September 17th, with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man had a large farm in North Carolina, and needed help working the land... on THIS DAY, September 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Can you keep a secret? On THIS DAY, September 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two food companies were in a bitter rivalry, on THIS DAY, September 14th Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man stepped off a streetcar in New York City when tragedy struck, on THIS DAY, September 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

8 track tapes sounded great, but were difficult to record, on THIS DAY, September 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Labor Day is an older holiday in Canada than in the United States, on THIS DAY, September 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You've probably never heard of the man who saved the most people after the attack on the World Trade Center, on THIS DAY, September 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The head groundskeeper at this golf course was partially paralyzed, on THIS DAY, September 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Queen Victoria sat on the throne of England for 63 years... her biggest gift to her kingdom was stability, on THIS DAY, September 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A doctor arrived in a remote area with a cure for those who were dying, on THIS DAY, September 8, 2025.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This man got to build his own national park, on THIS DAY, September 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Pilgrims were supposed to sail to the new world on two ships... on THIS DAY, September 6th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Johan Sebastian Bach had 11 children. His youngest would change music forever, on THIS DAY, September 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was a talent show at St. Mary's High School... and the youngest, least likely contestant was the winner, on THIS DAY, September 4th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A famous scene from The Godfather - "I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse." Something like that happened in real life, on THIS DAY, September 3rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When divers discover a shipwreck, is it 'finders keepers?' On THIS DAY, September 2nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Mary Anne Nichols was a drunk and a prostitute. She was murdered on THIS DAY, August 31st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the Great Depression, some minor league baseball players would take their signing bonuses and never show up to play, on THIS DAY, August 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before everyone had a telephone, people sent telegrams -- and there was money to be made delivering them, on THIS DAY, August 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Suppose you really want to help the poor... but there are so many of them, and only one of you, on THIS DAY, August 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

For a newspaper man, this was the scoop of a lifetime... on THIS DAY, August 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Many rock n rollers had big failures before finding success, on THIS DAY, August 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This was the best place to live in ancient Rome, on THIS DAY, August 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If two highly intelligent people got married, would their kids be extra-smart too? On THIS DAY, August 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A drilling and mining company had a history of breaking the rules, on THIS DAY, August 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A hurricane in Puerto Rico had a big impact on Hawaii, on THIS DAY, August 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ohio was a hotbed for early football teams, on THIS DAY, August 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was a labor shortage across the United States on THIS DAY, August 19, with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.