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Listen to Chris Conley's unique look at something interesting that happened on THIS DAY in history.

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    060325

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2025 2:00


    Two baseball players were rewriting the home run record book... but things were not as they seemed, on THIS DAY, June 3rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060225r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 2:01


    The communist party in Poland was showing signs of weakness, on THIS DAY, June 2nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060125r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2025 2:00


    This woman got her big break when she was filling-in at a factory job, on THIS DAY, June 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    053125

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 2:00


    This actor played out-of-control tough guys... he was one himself... on THIS DAY, May 31st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    053025r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 2:00


    A horrible rumor cost 12 people their lives, on THIS DAY, May 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052025r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 2:00


    A Hollywood masterpiece... that no one remembers, on THIS DAY, May 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052925r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 2:00


    During World War Two, thousands of women took over jobs that men used to do, on THIS DAY, May 29th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052825

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2025 2:00


    It is one of the most famous paintings in the world... and today it looks completely different, on THIS DAY, May 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052725

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2025 2:00


    Bob Dylan was going to be dropped by his record label, until THIS DAY, May 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052625

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 2:00


    John Logan was a commander in the Union army during the Civil War. We remember him for something else, on THIS DAY, May 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052525

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2025 2:00


    This director's first sci-fi movie was a flop, on THIS DAY, May 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052425r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2025 2:00


    Farmers, doctors, metal workers all need accurate temperatures, which was not so easy in the 1700s... on THIS DAY, May 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052325

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2025 2:00


    Two of the biggest producers in Hollywood had a huge disagreement, on THIS DAY, May 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052225

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 2:00


    The S.S. Savannah looked like a tall-mast sailing ship, but there was one thing that was different about her... on THIS DAY, May 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    052125

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2025 2:00


    Some movie scripts don't come together until the last minute; often there are changes after filming begins... on THIS DAY, May 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051925

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 2:00


    It became much harder to immigrate to the United States on THIS DAY, May 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051725r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2025 2:00


    Crops failed in Ohio, and farmers would try something different on THIS DAY, May 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051625r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 2:01


    Meet the man who studied home economics in college, on THIS DAY, May 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051525

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 2:00


    One company once controlled 88 percent of the crude oil in the United States. That came to an end on THIS DAY, May 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051425r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2025 2:00


    For college students, picking the right courses can be tricky... a computer program would help, on THIS DAY, May 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051325

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2025 2:00


    This was a TV news program that made fun of TV news programs, on THIS DAY, May 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051225

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 2:00


    The U.S. military sometimes assisted in the making of war movies... but not this one, on THIS DAY, May 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051125

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2025 2:00


    Mothers Day was started as an anti-war holiday, on THIS DAY, May 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    051025r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2025 2:00


    Two business partners set out to swindle each other, on THIS DAY, May 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050925r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 2:00


    He didn't graduate from high school because of his late-night part-time job, on THIS DAY, May 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050825r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 2:00


    Mike Illich dreamed of being a baseball player, and his dream almost came true on THIS DAY, May 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050725

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2025 2:00


    Germany was going to lose World War II. Their unconditional surrender came on THIS DAY, May 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050625

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2025 2:00


    Florence Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, is being honored on THIS DAYm May 6th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050525r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 2:00


    New fashion trends were starting at a small boutique in Paris, on THIS DAY, May 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050425r

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2025 2:00


    Should criminals have to pay taxes on money they steal? It was an unusual case that went to the U.S. Supreme Court, on THIS DAY, May 4th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050325

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2025 2:01


    There was a time when $5 was a lot of money - especially for gambling... on THIS DAY, May 3rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050225

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2025 2:00


    Andrew Foster pitched in an exhibition baseball game; it's where he got his nickname on THIS DAY, May 2nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    050125

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 2:00


    Should there be one day when the entire nation turns to prayer? It is THIS DAY, May 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    043025r

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2025 2:00


    There had always been rumors that Princess Anastasia survived a plot to kill Russia's royal family. That came to an end on THIS DAY. April 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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    042925

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 2:00


    This singer once recorded an album called The I.R.S. Tapes, on THIS DAY, April 29th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042825

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2025 2:00


    The International Space Station was so expensive to build that we partnered with the Soviet Union, on THIS DAY, April 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042725r

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2025 2:00


    In the movie Firefox, we tried to steal a Russian Mig. Something like that happened in real life, on THIS DAY, April 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042625

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2025 2:00


    Her family moved to Hollywood... so she had to become an actress, on THIS DAY, April 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042525r

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 2:00


    Silicone is used as a sealant, but it has another useful quality... on THIS DAY, April 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042425r

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 2:00


    The NFL got a new football team on THIS DAY, April 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042325

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 2:00


    In 1900 life was very different from one part of the country to another, on THIS DAY, April 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    042225

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 2:00


    During the Civil War, the Confederate states thought it was their God-given right to own slaves, on THIS DAY, April 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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