Here is a little addition to our Yesteryear Listening Guide. We've looked at all our radio shows, and have grouped them into the day of the year they were broadcast. As a little bit fun we've also added some small snippets. See what was on the airwaves on your birthday, or other memorable dates in your year. Happy Listening!
On This Day:
Napoleon returns to France from his banishment on Elba (1815) BORN: Frederic Chopin composer (1810) DIED: Dixie Dean soccer player (1980)
Quote:
Blinding ignorance does mislead us. O! Wretched mortals, open your eyes! (Leonardo da Vinci)
Fact:
A group of rattlesnakes is called a 'Rhumba'
Word:
disembogue (verb) To discharge or pour out, as from the mouth of a river or stream
Fortune Cookie:
Your everlasting patience will be rewarded sooner or later
Poem:
O western wind, when wilt thou blow That the small rain down can rain? Christ, that my love were in my arms And I in my bed again! ANON
Joke:
If you are supposed to learn from your mistakes, why do some people have more than one child?
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John Matley is heavily in debt to gamblers and his wealthy father is going to disinherit him. When the father is murdered, suspicion naturally falls on John Matley. However, the real killer is using a death ray that can fry a victim's brains from three hundred ...
Michael Miller is running a phony charity scan and ends up shot in the heart and leg. While talking to Markham about the case for the first time Vance tells Markham to look for a person with a bruised cheek or a black eye!
Ralph Connor disappears for five years. When he returns, his wife suspects he is not her husband. Then the husband's private eye kidnaps the wife's private eye.
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