The basketball season was over. Philadelphia was going to the playoffs... Washington was not, on THIS DAY, April 16th with Chris Conley.

The basketball season was over. Philadelphia was going to the playoffs... Washington was not, on THIS DAY, April 16th with Chris Conley.

Listen to Chris Conley's unique look at something interesting that happened on THIS DAY in history.

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A worker at the Jegersfrontin Mine made an unusual discovery on THIS DAY, June 30th with Chris Conley.

A worker at the Jegersfrontin Mine made an unusual discovery on THIS DAY, June 30th with Chris Conley.

He was going to defect... but it would not be easy. The Russians were experts at watching each other... on THIS DAY, June 29th with Chris Conley.

He was going to defect... but it would not be easy. The Russians were experts at watching each other... on THIS DAY, June 29th with Chris Conley.

The wild turkey almost became our national symbol, on THIS DAY, June 28th with Chris Conley.

The wild turkey almost became our national symbol, on THIS DAY, June 28th with Chris Conley.