| Choose A Day |
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: | New Orleans fire ruins most of the city (1788) BORN: Joseph Fourier French mathematician (1768) DIED: Thomas Cranmer (burnt at stake 1556) |
| Fact: | Jesse Owens broke 3 world records and tied 1 in the space of 45 minutes (1935) |
| Quote: | An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. (Sir Winston Churchill) |
| Word: | betise (noun) 1: Stupidity, foolishness 2: A stupid or foolish remark or action |
| Fortune Cookie: | You will attract cultured and artistic people to your home |
| Poem: | Yet Brignall banks are fresh and fair, And Greta woods are green, And you may gather flowers there Would grace a summer queen. (Scott) |
| Joke: | My wife was yawning so much she went to the doctor. He was baffled, then he realised it was her iron tablets. She had metal fatigue |
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| Police Reporter 11 - The Case of Ava Liboff | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Jungle Jim 21 - Life and Death | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Jungle | Adventure | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 803 - Pitfall Trap | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Lux Radio Theater 168 - The Man Who Played God | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Stars: George Arliss & Florence Arliss | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 174 - Last of the Clipper Ships ep8 | |||||||||||||
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| Show: | The Adventures of Superman | ||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1273 - The Tax Collector | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Mandrake the Magician 57 - Captain X Fights Lothar | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Superhero | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Captain X continues to beat Lothar, he then punches Dorfman, knocking him down. Captain X forces Dorfman to shoot Mandrake! | ||||||||||||
| Red Ryder 1942-03-21 - 21) Sundown Valley | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Red and Little Beaver ride into a range war between a Madge Cameron and rancher Barlow. Red tries to make peace, but Ace Hanlon deals himself a hand in the conflict. | ||||||||||||
| The Judy Canova Show 1944-03-21 - 36) Trip to the Hollywood Canteen | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Humor | Leading Ladies | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 991 - Mystery of the Golden Nail ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 1251 - Mystery of the Dragon's Teeth ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 423 - Hold Up | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Adventure | Animal | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 185 - The Lonely Road | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1511 - Man Without a Face ep4 | |||||||||||||
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| Escape - Dead of Night (Audition) | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Adventure | Mixed Bag | Horror | Science Fiction | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 2210 - The Last Run | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Escape 33 - Misfortune's Isle (national broadcast) | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Nick Carter, Master Detective 332 - The Case of the Magic Rope | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A world famous magician has been murdered ... but Nick has a trick or two up his sleeve. | ||||||||||||
| The Shadow 440 - Death Coils to Strike | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Superhero | Crime | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A man's wife changes into a snake right in front of him! | ||||||||||||
| Inner Sanctum Mystery 414 - Only the Dead Die Twice | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A complex tale of a hearse driver and multi-murders. | ||||||||||||
| Let George Do It 132 - The Four-Sided Triangle | |||||||||||||
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| Philip Marlowe 76 - The Deep Shadow | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Shirley, a disappearing bride leads to a nightclub murder, $50,000 and the old double cross. | ||||||||||||
| Philo Vance 89 - Jackpot Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A gangster who rigs slot machines kills one of his gang and a morgue keeper - among others. | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 41 - Man Who Wrote Himself to Death | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A crazed writer tries to get himself killed in the Cook County (Illinois) jail to collect on a $100,000 policy. | ||||||||||||
| The Great Gildersleeve 397 - Bronco Runs the Household | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Humor | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project | ||||||||||||
| Harold Peary 26 - Cousin Marvin Comes to Stay | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Humor | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Cousin Natalie visits, along with little Marvin, a perfect monster. Harold takes little Marvin camping. Harold Peary sings, "'My Mother's Eyes". | ||||||||||||
| The Lives of Harry Lime 34 - Faith Lime and Charity | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Wealthy tourists have always been attracted by the romance of India and the beautiful Taj Mahal, and Harry has always been attracted by the romance of beautiful and wealthy tourists. | ||||||||||||
| Perry Mason 2224 - Judge Lets Mac Visit Dory | |||||||||||||
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| Richard Diamond, Private Detective 127 - The Hank Burton Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Hank Burton, a dying jewel thief, hires Diamond to find the girl that double-crossed him. Dick sings, "Throw Another Log On The Fire" after solving the case. | ||||||||||||
| The Roy Rogers Show 1952-03-21 - 25) Herb Selby and Counterfeit Money | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Western Stars | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Wild Bill Hickok 63 - Pettigrew's Prize Pig | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Western Heroes | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 48 - Pussy Cats | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Jack Farah and his wife calmly kill four men in Dodge and ride out of town. | ||||||||||||
| Space Patrol 1953-03-21 - Caverns of Venus | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | Botar OTR | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Buzz Corry and Cadet Happy, aboard their space battle cruiser Terra V, are en route to the planet Mars to seek Tonga, who has been in the Mars capitol, Lowell City, for several weeks. Under orders from Major Robertson, he's been investigating the..disappearances ... | ||||||||||||
| The Six-Shooter 26 - Duel At Lockwood | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Wes Singer is determined to get into a gunfight with the Six-Shooter, despite the fact that they've never met. Britt has a surprising conversation with Wes' grandmother. | ||||||||||||
| The Whistler 614 - Perilous Weekend | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A man turns to a friend when it appears that he's killed a strange woman in a penthouse. The friend turns out to be the real killer. An amazing coincidence! The key ... is the key! | ||||||||||||
| X Minus One 43 - A Thousand Dollars a Plate | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Astronomers on a colonized Mars take on the local casino syndicate to stop the nightly fireworks which are fogging their photographic plates. Story by: Jack McKenty | ||||||||||||
| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 353 - Jolly Roger Fraud Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A dead man talks, but there's murder in the Coast Guard too. | ||||||||||||
| The Cisco Kid 1957-03-21 - 491) Emerald of the Aztecs | |||||||||||||
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