This Day

Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto came to the New World looking for gold... he discovered something more valuable, on THIS DAY, May 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Someone stole the show at the biggest party of the year, on THIS DAY, May 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Her singing voice was so deep, some people thought she was a man... on THIS DAY, May 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Oliver Brown went to enroll his daughter in elementary school. Things did not go as expected, on THIS DAY, May 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the movie Top Gun, co-pilot Goose Bradshaw was killed in a deadly spin-out... on THIS DAY, May 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Roadside diners had long been a part of American road trips... but there was never a place like this, on THIS DAY, May 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Portuguese captain discovered South America by accident; someone else would get the credit on THIS DAY, May 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There were many baseball players whose careers were interrupted by World War II, on THIS DAY, May 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He was a legendary singer... who was haunted by two big secrets, on THIS DAY, May 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of Germany's worst war criminals was hiding in plain sight, on THIS DAY, May 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are many versions of how Mother's Day got started, on THIS DAY, May 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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.

Before television and the internet, people read magazines... on THIS DAY, May 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When a farmer wants to clear a field, they could use chemical defoliants. On THIS DAY, May 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

He's considered one of the best-looking men in the world, but his first acting job was playing punk-rock star Sid Vicious... on THIS DAY, May 6th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Being a teacher used to be much different, on THIS DAY, May 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the beer gardens of Germany, the beer flowed and music played... on THIS DAY, May 3rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The movie Gladiator was written 42 years before it was filmed, on THIS DAY May 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Soviet troops had surrounded Berlin... for Germany, World War II was lost on THIS DAY, April 30th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

TV stations that didn't have baseball rights had to fill a lot of time on the weekend during the spring and summer, until THIS DAY, April 29th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dennis Tito took a very unusual vacation on THIS DAY, April 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Having a baby almost always meant signing up for a diaper service, on THIS DAY, April 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

At the height of disco, this was the place to see and be seen on THIS DAY, April 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

When automobiles were brand new, not everyone was a good driver... on THIS DAY, April 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Justin Guarini was a very good singer. He made it to the finals of American Idol, on THIS DAY, April 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A big Hollywood star's career was all washed up, on THIS DAY, April 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Did Adolf Hitler leave behind volumes of war diaries? On THIS DAY. April 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One of America's most famous entertainers went bankrupt on THIS DAY, April 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's opening day at two new baseball stadiums, on THIS DAY, April 20th Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The producers of this TV show needed to fill some time, on THIS DAY, April 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Smaller is better in the world of electronics, on THIS DAY, April 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Any baseball player will tell you what a thrill it is to make the major leagues... but not everyone is good enough to stay there, on THIS DAY, April 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The basketball season was over. Philadelphia was going to the playoffs... Washington was not, on THIS DAY, April 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Is there a doctor in the house ? On THIS DAY, April 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Captain Robert Crippen was part of an unusual aircraft landing on THIS DAY, April 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There was very little suspense in the 1997 Masters. It was one of the biggest blowouts in the history of golf, on THIS DAY, April 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A tired old man began a round-the-world trip that would cost him his life on THIS DAY, April 12th, with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A country doctor began treating impossible cases, on THIS DAY, April 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

These performers got their start at a renaissance fair, on THIS DAY, April 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Civil War continued for months after the South surrendered, on THIS DAY, April 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The U.S. Senate used to be much different than it is today, on THIS DAY, April 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A Hollywood stuntman thought maybe he could be a star, on THIS DAY, April 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.