Howard Hughes’s “Spruce Goose” takes its maiden flight - November 2nd, 1947
On this day in 1947, Howard Hughes pilots the H-4 Hercules, also known as the “Spruce Goose”, on its first and only flight. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSe...
2 Nov 20219min
The first issue of Ebony magazine is published - November 1st, 1945
On this day in 1945, Ebony magazine, a journal chronicling the lives of African Americans, released its inaugural issue. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee om...
1 Nov 20218min
Magician and escape artist Harry Houdini dies - October 31st, 1926
On this day in 1926, in Room 401 of Grace Hospital in Detroit, Harry Houdini dies of complications from a ruptured appendix. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSe...
31 Okt 202111min
The "Halloween Storm" racks the Atlantic seaboard - October 30th, 1991
On this day in 1991, after days of build-up, a devastating storm reached peak intensity as it battered the North Atlantic. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee ...
30 Okt 20216min
The stock market crashes on “Black Tuesday” - October 29th, 1929
On this day in 1929, in an event known as Black Tuesday, the United States stock market crashed, wiping out the savings of thousands of investors and erasing $100 billion from the nation’s economy. L...
29 Okt 20217min
Heavy snowfall traps the Donner Party in the Sierra Nevada Mountains - October 28th, 1846
On this day in 1846, a blizzard traps the ill-fated Donner Party in a high mountain pass in California. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/list...
28 Okt 20219min
It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown airs for the first time - October 27th, 1966
On this day in 1966, It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown, aired for the very first time on CBS. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener f...
27 Okt 20217min
Deadly Smog appears in Donora, Pennsylvania - October 26th, 1948
On this day in 1948, an ominous, yellow fog descends on the town of Donora, Pennsylvania. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for priva...
26 Okt 20218min
