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This Day

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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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  • Yesterday · 2 min

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    Earl Rogers was a brilliant defense lawyer, on THIS DAY, September 20th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Saturday · 2 min

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    An unusual baseball no-hitter, on THIS DAY, September 19th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Friday · 2 min

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    The Toast of the Town was the most popular tv broadcast in the nation... so why change its name? On THIS DAY, September 18th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Thursday · 2 min

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    What happens when a cowboy drinks too much? On THIS DAY, September 17th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Wednesday · 2 min

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    Riley King worked in a cotton mill. His foreman bought him a guitar on THIS DAY, September 16th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • Tuesday · 2 min

    091526

    The earliest automobiles were started by turning a handcrank, on THIS DAY, September 15th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 14 · 2 min

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    Oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia on THIS DAY, September 14th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 13 · 2 min

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    Our national debt is $40-trillion. It started growing on THIS DAY, September 13th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 12 · 2 min

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    Broadway has never seen a play like The Black Crook, on THIS DAY, September 12th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 11 · 2 min

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    You know about the terror attacks of 9-11... let's hear about some of the everyday heroes who tried to do something, on THIS DAY, September 11th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 10 · 2 min

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    Friday night is the lowest night of the week for TV viewership. on THIS DAY, September 10th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 9 · 2 min

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    Two inmates got into a fight in the prison yard on THIS DAY, September 9th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 8 · 2 min

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    He was an inventor, and one of his ethnic slurs stuck to one of his inventions, on THIS DAY, September 8th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 6 · 2 min

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    The Pilgrims were supposed to sail to the New World on two ships. You know about the Mayflower. You'll hear about the Speedwell, on THIS DAY, September 6th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 5 · 2 min

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    Sometimes a part is so perfect for an actor that it's hard to say 'no,' on THIS DAY, September 5th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 4 · 2 min

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    Do you know how much a bar of soap costs, or a package of napkins? On THIS DAY, September 4th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 3 · 2 min

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    Sears Roebuck and Company would ship their products anywhere in the country, on THIS DAY, September 3rd with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 2 · 2 min

    090226

    None of the Beatles were particularly good piano players, on THIS DAY, September 2nd with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • September 1 · 2 min

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    In the early days of train travel, even short trips were uncomfortable... on THIS DAY, September 1st with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

  • August 31 · 2 min

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    It was a group of construction workers who started the first Labor Day, on THIS DAY, September 7th with Chris Conley. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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