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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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    071625

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2025 2:00


    The First Lady thought she was haunted by a ghost, on THIS DAY, July 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    071425r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2025 2:00


    Romeo and Juliet, the musical -- on THIS DAY, July 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    071325r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2025 2:00


    There are many very good actors who are waiting for a role that will make them famous, on THIS DAY, July 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    071225r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 2:00


    There was something unusual about this nightclub... it didn't have a liquor license, on THIS DAY, July 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    071125

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2025 2:00


    Before the International Space Station, NASA tried to build one on the cheap, on THIS DAY, July 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    071025r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 2:00


    Some fathers would try to toughen up their sons. This dad went too far, on THIS DAY, July 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070925

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2025 2:00


    Long before Chernobyl, the world's worst nuclear disaster happened at-sea on THIS DAY, July 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070825

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 8, 2025 2:00


    He was the world's first billionaire, on THIS DAY, July 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070725r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2025 2:00


    Getting a railroad across the desert southwest was not easy, on THIS DAY, July 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070625

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2025 2:00


    Did you know there is a sequel to Forrest Gump, on THIS DAY, July 6th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070525

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2025 2:00


    Is it possible to clone an animal? On THIS DAY, July 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070425

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 4, 2025 2:00


    Mstislav Rostropovich was the best cello player in the world. He came to the United States on THIS DAY, July 4th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070325r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2025 2:00


    Tomorrow is Independence Day... but THIS DAY, July 3rd is the day that the fight for American freedom changed.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070225

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 2, 2025 2:00


    Abraham Lincoln was the first U.S. president to be assassinated. Do you know who the second was? On THIS DAY, July 2nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    070125r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2025 2:00


    Let's talk about two movies, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom and Red Dawn, on THIS DAY, July 1st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062925r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2025 2:00


    He was going to defect from the Soviet Union... but it would not be easy, on THIS DAY, June 29th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062825

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2025 2:00


    Joshua N. Halderman was one of the most skilled aviators ever, on THIS DAY, June 28th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062725

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 2:00


    This Disney movie sat on the shelves for more than 40 years before it was filmed, on THIS DAY, June 27th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062625

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2025 2:00


    This Union general was known for his patience and good judgement, on THIS DAY, June 26th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062525r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2025 2:00


    The war ended 50 years earlier, and soldiers from both sides had planned a reunion... on THIS DAY, June 25th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062425r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2025 2:00


    The biggest sports stars in the 1920s were baseball players and boxers... and he was the best boxer of his generaton, on THIS DAY, June 24th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062325

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 2:00


    Christopher Latham Shoels was a newspaper publisher who was also working on a machine that could automatically number pages... on THIS DAY, June 23rd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062225r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2025 2:00


    We won the war in Europe, and soon tens of thousands of American soldiers would be returning home... on THIS DAY, June 22nd with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062125r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2025 2:00


    There's something unusual about the cast of the sitcom Family Ties... on THIS DAY, June 21st with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    062025

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 2:00


    The chemical DDT did what it was supposed to do... it killed off flies, but it was not safe around humans or other animals on THIS DAY, June 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061925

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 2:00


    General Gordon Granger was not liked during the Civil War. He was involved in two battles with tremendous loss of live, on THIS DAY, June 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061825r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2025 2:00


    The presidential race of 1872 was a free-for-all... but something good came out of it, on THIS DAY, June 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061725

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2025 2:00


    Some people thought Winston Churchill was about to surrender to Nazi Germany on THIS DAY, June 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061625

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 2:00


    In the 1880s, people were very familiar with railroads... the automobile hadn't been invented yet, on THIS DAY, June 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061525

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2025 2:00


    Fathers Day took a long time to catch on, on THIS DAY, June 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061425

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2025 2:00


    Do you fly the American flag? On THIS DAY, June 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061225

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2025 2:00


    Richard loved drag-racing. It's how he met his wife, on THIS DAY, June 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    061125

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2025 2:00


    Steven Spielberg was working on two big movies at once, on THIS DAY, June 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060925

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 2:00


    She was one of the few people in Hollywood who hadn't seen Star Wars, on THIS DAY, June 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060825r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2025 2:00


    15 years after the great Chicago fire, some parts of the city still weren't rebuilt... on THIS DAY, June 8th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060725r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2025 2:01


    The special relationship between the United States and Britain almost didn't work out, on THIS DAY, June 7th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060525r

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2025 2:00


    Calling someone an "Uncle Tom" is a racial insult. Meet the real Uncle Tom on THIS DAY, June 5th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    060425

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2025 2:00


    How do you remember Elvis; as a boyish rock n roll star, or as an older Las Vegas entertainer... on THIS DAY, June 4th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    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.

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