THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1718 – New Orleans is founded by French colonists1830 – A horse beats steam engine locomotive ‘Tom Thumb’ (The horse was behind until the engine broke down)1916 – The U.S. Parks Dept
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Thursday – August 24, 2023
Mike Opelka · Who won the debate??? (Trump did) Headlines and Car Coach Lauren Fix THIS DAY IN HISTORY 79 AD – Mount Vesuvius erupts1795 – British Rev Henshall gets a patent for the corkscrew1814
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Wednesday’s podcast is here Mike Opelka · Wednesday's pre-debate podcast with Jim Stovall's winner's wisdom THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1775 – King George III rejects the offer of peace and declares the Colonies to be
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TUESDAY’S PODCAST IS HERE! Mike Opelka · 8-22 Biden sleepwalks thru Maui for 6 hours, Debate preview, Dr. Roizen is back! THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1851 – The US wins the first America’s Cup1865 –
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No radio guest hosting booked this week. But a podcast is coming soon Mike Opelka · Monday headlines and John R Lott Jr on Delaware's infringement on the 2nd Amendment THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1942
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WHERE’S MIKE TODAY??? — 3-7PM ET FOR RICH ZEOLI ON WPHT – LISTEN VIA AUDACY THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1587 – Virginia Dare is born in Roanoke Island the first British child born in the “new world”
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WHERE’S MIKE TODAY??? — NOON- 3pm ET FOR DOM GIORDANO ON WPHT – LISTEN VIA AUDACY THIS DAY IN HISTORY1807 – Robert Fulton’s first successful steamboat left NYC for Albany (150 miles in 32 hours)1962 –
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Back on radio today — NOON- 3pm ET FOR DOM GIORDANO ON WPHT – LISTEN VIA THE AUDACY APP THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1858 – President James Buchanan and Queen Victoria exchange telegraph messages via
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TODAY’S FREE RADIO SAMPLES: NOON- 3pm ET FOR DOM GIORDANO ON WPHT – LISTEN VIA THE AUDACY APP THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1911 – P&G introduced hydrogenated shortening under the name “Crisco”1914 – The Panama
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TODAY’S FREE RADIO SAMPLES — 9AM-NOON ET FOR CHRIS PLANTE – LISTEN VIA WMAL IN DC THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1765 – A crowd gathered in Boston under an elm tree to protest the Stamp
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