Listen to Chris Conley's unique look at something interesting that happened on THIS DAY in history.
The handshake - a sign of friendship and goodwill - dates back to the 9th century BC, on THIS DAY, June 25th with Chris Conley.
How should we divide up a barren, frozen wasteland? We did, on THIS DAY, June 23rd with Chris Conley.
Thousands of our soldiers were coming home from World War II on THIS DAY, June 22nd with Chris Conley.
A young boy was sent to the mountains to discover the meaning of life on THIS DAY, June 21st with Chris Conley.
The Beatles were making ground-breaking rock n roll... and were driving other musicians to distraction, on THIS DAY, June 20th with Chris Conley.
There have been Juneteenth celebrations for more than 200 years, on THIS DAY, June 19th with Chris Conley.
There are three ways that Southwest Airlines uses to keep its fares low, on THIS DAY, July 18th with Chris Conley.
The Democratic Party's offices at Watergate were actually broken into twice -- on THIS DAY, June 17th with Chris Conley.
New York City's population quadrupled in just 20 years in the late 1800s, on THIS DAY, July 16th with Chris Conley.
Before the Civil War, both sides hoped Robert E. Lee would fight for them on THIS DAY, June 15th with Chris Conley.
The American colonies had a small, independent navy base in Philadelphia on THIS DAY, June 14th with Chris Conley.
Of all the things that went wrong during the Vietnam War, one general wanted to know if we would learn from our mistakes... on THIS DAY, June 13th with Chris Conley.
Ronald Reagan was attending an economic summit in Italy. His one-day stopover in Germany is best remembered, on THIS DAY, June 12th with Chris Conley.
Five people wrote the Declaration of Independence. They began writing on THIS DAY, June 11th with Chris Conley.
Do you drink water straight from the tap? On THIS DAY, June 10th with Chris Conley.
Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's Theater... but that isn't the only tragedy that happened there, on THIS DAY, June 9th with Chris Conley.
There are tremendous health benefits to having a best friend, on THIS DAY, June 8th with Chris Conley.
When there were only three TV channels, a successful show needed to appeal to almost everyone... on THIS DAY, June 6th with Chris Conley.
This presidential campaign changed in a single day, on THIS DAY June 5th with Chris Conley.
Something strange was happening in the backyard shed at 58 Bagley Avenue, on THIS DAY, June 4th with Chris Conley.
Two high schoolers wrote for their school's magazine. One of their stories would become famous, on THIS DAY, June 3rd with Chris Conley.
The Beatles announced that they would never go on tour again, on THIS DAY, June 2nd with Chris Conley.
Helen Keller had many famous friends during her lifetime, on THIS DAY, June 1st with Chris Conley.
There are certain things you should never throw on a campfire, on THIS DAY, May 31st with Chris Conley.
The Brooklyn Bridge had been open for only one week when something horrible happened, on THIS DAY, May 30th with Chris Conley.
A classic song has some words you've never heard, on THIS DAY, May 29th with Chris Conley.
Bob Hope hosted his first TV special, and introduced us to another would-be star, on THIS DAY, May 27th with Chris Conley.
There was something different about the Disney movie Melody, on THIS DAY, May 28th with Chris Conley.
The U.S. Navy wanted to make all of its aircraft carriers nuclear-powered on THIS DAY, May 26th, with Chris Conley.
There was a time when Memorial Day was only observed in the South, on THIS DAY, May 25th with Chris Conley.
Before there were photographs, his paintings made history... on THIS DAY, May 24th with Chris Conley.
Notorious bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde met their match on THIS DAY, May 23rd with Chris Conley.
It's an important day for rock n roll star Bruce Springsteen, on THIS DAY, May 22nd with Chris Conley.
Do you know about Operation Neptune Spear? It was moved up to THIS DAY. May 2nd, because of an intelligence leak.
Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto came to the New World looking for gold... he discovered something more valuable, on THIS DAY, May 21st with Chris Conley.
Someone stole the show at the biggest party of the year, on THIS DAY, May 19th with Chris Conley.
Her singing voice was so deep, some people thought she was a man... on THIS DAY, May 20th with Chris Conley.
Oliver Brown went to enroll his daughter in elementary school. Things did not go as expected, on THIS DAY, May 17th with Chris Conley.
In the movie Top Gun, co-pilot Goose Bradshaw was killed in a deadly spin-out... on THIS DAY, May 16th with Chris Conley.
Roadside diners had long been a part of American road trips... but there was never a place like this, on THIS DAY, May 15th with Chris Conley.
A Portuguese captain discovered South America by accident; someone else would get the credit on THIS DAY, May 13th with Chris Conley.
There were many baseball players whose careers were interrupted by World War II, on THIS DAY, May 12th with Chris Conley.
He was a legendary singer... who was haunted by two big secrets, on THIS DAY, May 14th with Chris Conley.
One of Germany's worst war criminals was hiding in plain sight, on THIS DAY, May 11th with Chris Conley.
There are many versions of how Mother's Day got started, on THIS DAY, May 10th with Chris Conley.
He didn't graduate from high school because of his late-night part-time job, on THIS DAY, May 9th with Chris Conley.
Before television and the internet, people read magazines... on THIS DAY, May 8th with Chris Conley.
When a farmer wants to clear a field, they could use chemical defoliants. On THIS DAY, May 7th with Chris Conley.
He's considered one of the best-looking men in the world, but his first acting job was playing punk-rock star Sid Vicious... on THIS DAY, May 6th with Chris Conley.
Being a teacher used to be much different, on THIS DAY, May 5th with Chris Conley.
