TODAY’S FREE RADIO SAMPLES CAN BE HEARD 6-9AM ET ON 92-5 FOX NEWS RADIO IN NAPLES/FT MYERS THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1910 – The first self-contained washing machine is patented1936 – Jesse Owens wins his 4
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Tuesday – August 8, 2023
RADIO UPDATE: 6-9AM – MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY ON 92-5 FOX NEWS IN NAPLES/FORT MYERS THIS DAY IN HISTORY1945 – President Truman signs the UN Charter1963 – $7.3 million stolen in Britain’s ‘Great Train Robbery’1974 – President Nixon
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RADIO UPDATE: 6-9AM – MONDAY THRU WEDNESDAY ON 92-5 FOX NEWS IN NAPLES/FORT MYERS THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1782 – George Washington creates the “Purple Heart”1888 – Theo Van Kannel of Philadelphia gets a patent for
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I’M IN FOR CHRIS PLANTE – 9A-NOON EASTERN – LISTEN VIA WMAL THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1693 – Dom Perignon reportedly discovered the method for making champagne1753 – George Washington becomes a Master Mason 1892 – Lizzie
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ALL WEEK, I’M IN FOR CHRIS PLANTE – 9A-NOON EASTERN – LISTEN VIA WMAL THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1492 – Columbus leaves Spain hoping to find the West Indies 1914 – Germany and France declare war
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ALL WEEK, I’M IN FOR CHRIS PLANTE – 9A-NOON EASTERN – LISTEN VIA WMAL THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1776 – Delegates sign the Declaration of Independence1819 – The first (successful) parachute jump from a balloon is
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ALL WEEK, I’M IN FOR CHRIS PLANTE – 9A-NOON EASTERN – LISTEN VIA WMAL THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1790 – The first US Census — we had 3,939,214 citizens1889 – It rained ants in Strasbourg, Germany1914
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RADIO ALL WEEK, I CAN BE HEARD ON THE CHRIS PLANTE SHOW – 9A-NOON EASTERN – LISTEN VIA WMAL THIS DAY IN HISTORY1790 – The first US patent is granted for the process of making
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1540 – Henry VIII marries Catherine Howard (If you’re keeping score, she was wife #5 of 6.)1868 – The 14th Amendment is adopted1914 – Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia1945 – A B-25
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THIS DAY IN HISTORY 1775 – Ben Franklin becomes the first Postmaster General1908 – The FBI is founded (And, is due for a cleanup)1931 – Grasshoppers devastate crops in the midwest1945 – Winston Churchill resigns1948 –
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