This Day

What do the gates of hell look like? On THIS DAY, November 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Nazis recruited some of their officers from neighboring countries... but not everyone wanted to serve, on THIS DAY, November 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's listen to some old-time radio on THIS DAY, November 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Nathaniel Hawthorne was the best known writer in America, and he had a neighbor who wanted to get to know him, on THIS DAY, November 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Special permission was needed for a new building project on the National Mall in Washington on THIS DAY, November 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Germany came within 20 miles of victory on the eastern front with Russia, until THIS DAY, November 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When the United States entered World War I, it was thought that the war would be over in a few weeks or a month or two. On this day, November 11th, with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Three ship captains... and a difference of opinion about the weather... on THIS DAY, November 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If there was life in other parts of the galaxy, how would they find us? On THIS DAY, November 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A big scientific discovery... by accident... on THIS DAY, November 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was no bigger Hollywood tough guy than Steve McQueen. His career was cut short on THIS DAY, November 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the 1970s many companies were phasing out their pension plans, on THIS DAY, November 6th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Two families got together for a night of drinking and game playing. When it was over, one never spoke to the other again... on THIS DAY, November 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There is so much theatrical history on Broadway... but only one person has a statue there... on THIS DAY, November 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Folk music went mainstream on THIS DAY, November 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The New York City Marathon was almost cancelled after its first running, on THIS DAY, November 2nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Thomas Edison invented one of the first movie camera. He found something interesting to film, on THIS DAY, November 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's Halloween. Here's one thing to be afraid of, on THIS DAY, October 31st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Has an American military commander ever won the Nobel Peace Prize? The answer is "yes," on THIS DAY, October 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

If you buy or sell stock, a computer can instantly tell you the value of your portfolio. It wasn't always that way, on THIS DAY, October 29th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A trip to the Statue of Liberty used to be very different, on THIS DAY, October 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some people saw the California gold rush as a business opportunity, on THIS DAY, October 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Before the telephone, there was the telegraph... and on THIS DAY, October 26th there was near instant communication anywhere in the country.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man worked as a stagehand, and got tired of seeing the same performances night after night, on THIS DAY, October 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

How did the cat feel about this stunt? On THIS DAY, October 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

During the Great Depression, golf became too expensive for many people to play... on THIS DAY, October 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There were fierce Indian tribes to his east, and the Mexican army to his west. A general had to decide which one to attack, on THIS DAY, October 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Have you ever been stuck in the mud? On THIS DAY, October 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The United States would double in size on THIS DAY, October 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A man who loved movies... and the company that he built, on THIS DAY, October 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scientists combined an X-ray machine and a microscope... it led to all kinds of discoveries, on THIS DAY, October 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was a land dispute between Maryland and Pennsylvania, on THIS DAY, October 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Hibben was the president of Princeton University. He died before he could make an important decision on THIS DAY, October 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You wouldn't go to the dentist to have a tumor removed... on THIS DAY, October 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

New York City's mayor was taking a flight back home, and he was not pleased when the plane landed in Newark... on THIS DAY, October 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

An assassin stalked Theodore Roosevelt for months, until THIS DAY, October 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Christopher Columbus might never have set sail... if it wasn't for his younger brother, on THIS DAY, October 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The President of the United States made an executive decision on THIS DAY, October 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some of this material was too racy for television, on THIS DAY, October 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's only been one mutiny on a U.S. Navy ship, on THIS DAY, October 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

George Washington's troops almost refused to fight in the Battle of Yorktown, on THIS DAY, October 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

What should you do when someone asks a rude question? On THIS DAY, October 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.