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TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 2/13/21 – WORLD RADIO DAY!

On February 13th, 2021   /   National Days   /   Leave a comment

Maybe video killed the radio star, but no invention has yet to replace radio itself, so today we mark WORLD RADIO DAY! This is not a celebration of Marconi, Faraday, Hertz, Orsted, Ampere, Henry, Maxwell, Stubblefield or Popov, all of whom seem to have a claim on […]

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TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY – 11/27/20 – HOWDY DOODY DAY!

On November 27th, 2020   /   National Days   /   Leave a comment

103 years ago today, on November 27, 1917, Robert Emil Schmidt was born, who would grow up to create television’s first children’s idol, making today NATIONAL HOWDY DOODY DAY! Television’s first generation of kiddie viewers knew and loved Schmidt as Buffalo Bob Smith, for 2,543 shows from […]

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TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 10/25/20 – PUNK FOR A DAY DAY!

On October 24th, 2020   /   National Days   /   Leave a comment

You just know Sheena is down with this one, and not just for one day. Like Joey Ramone said, Sheena is a punk rocker. But for us wannabes, today is  NATIONAL PUNK FOR A DAY DAY! Why just for one day? Seems like an awful lot of […]

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TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 10/15/20 – I LOVE LUCY DAY!

On October 15th, 2020   /   National Days   /   Leave a comment

Looks like someone’s got  some ‘splainin‘ to do! Why? Because it’s NATIONAL I LOVE LUCY DAY! On October 15th, 1951, Colombia Broadcasting System first aired “I Love Lucy.” Created by Cuban bandleader Desi Arnaz as a starring vehicle for his wife, Lucille Ball, “I Love Lucy” not […]

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TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 7/9/20 – TOWN CRIERS DAY!

On July 9th, 2020   /   National Days   /   Comments Off on TODAY’S NATIONAL DAY, 7/9/20 – TOWN CRIERS DAY!

Hear ye, hear ye, hear ye! Before Anderson Cooper, before newspapers or telegraphs, before there were newsreels in movie theaters, before radio or television, and before Cable TV News stations began bombarding us 25 hours a day, 8 days a week, there were bearers of tidings in […]

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