| 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: | Tsar Peter the Great founds Saint Petersburg (1703) BORN: Wild Bill Hickok gunfighter (1837) DIED: Niccolo Paganini violinist (1840) |
| Fact: | Stan Laurel was born Arthur Stanley Jefferson, Oliver Hardy was born Norvell Hardy |
| Quote: | Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night. (Edgar Allan Poe) |
| Word: | exoteric (adjective) 1: Not confined to inner circle of select people 2: Suitable for general public 3: Relating to outside; external |
| Fortune Cookie: | You will have a bright future |
| Poem: | Buzzing the bee trades / Peony for peony / With the butterfly / (Haiku by Taigi) |
| Joke: | Why do men find it difficult to make eye contact? Breasts don't have eyes. |
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| The Lone Ranger 832 - Border Rustlers | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Speed Gibson 126 - The Octopus' Old Headquarters | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Children / Teenagers | Aviation | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Speed is in trouble in the cellar! | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 46 - Alonzo Craig Arctic Explorer ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Superhero | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | The twin sister of Alonzo Craig, the famous arctic explorer, supplies a clue to the missing man. Flying to the Arctic, Superman tries to rescue a ship from an iceberg in the fog. | ||||||||||||
| Lux Radio Theater 265 - Vigil in the Night | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Stars: Olivia de Havilland & Herbert Marshall. In Great Britain, nurse Anne Lee takes the blame for a fatal error made by her sister Lucy, also a nurse, and is forced to leave the hospital where they both work. She moves to a large city, where she procures ... | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1458 - Steamboat on the River | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Masked / Mystery Men | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Terry and the Pirates 1942-05-27 - 168) Bridge Collapses | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Children / Teenagers | Adventure | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures by Morse 21 - It Was Not Cannibalism | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Adventure | Spy / Espionage | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Cobra King Strikes Back Part 8 | ||||||||||||
| Blondie 1945-05-27 - Socialite Blondie (aka Social Aspirations) | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Humor | Leading Ladies | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Nick Carter, Master Detective 185 - The Haunted Rocking Chair | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A visit to Shipwreck island to solve the mystery of the rocking chair that moves by itself, just before a murder happens! | ||||||||||||
| Old Gold Comedy Theater 30 - June Moon | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1298 - Al Vincent's Corrupt Political Machine ep5 | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 2082 - Judy and the Champ | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Lux Radio Theater 529 - Music for Millions | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Mixed Bag | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Stars: Jose Iturbi & Margaret O'Brien | ||||||||||||
| Screen Guild Theater 299 - The Firebrand | |||||||||||||
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| Sherlock Holmes (Rathbone & Bruce) 217 - Baconian Cipher | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1558 - Superman Vs. Kryptonite ep10 | |||||||||||||
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| Weird Circle 78 - The Black Parchment | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 1754 - Mystery of the Sleeping Beauty ep7 | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 657 - The Skull in the Stone | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Adventure | Animal | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Bobby Benson & The B Bar B Riders 1950-05-27 - Den of Thieves | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Children / Teenagers | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Dimension X 8 - To the Future | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Science Fiction | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A couple escape the totalitarian, war-torn world of 2155 for the carefree gaiety of 20th century Acapulco. Unfortunately, however, the government of the future considers them essential for the war effort and cannot allow them to escape. Inevitably, the Seekers ... | ||||||||||||
| The Lineup - The Anita Cameron Case - audition | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Jimmy Hodge has been arrested on suspicion of trying to selling a woman's coat ... with a bullet hole in the back. | ||||||||||||
| The Falcon 335 - Unwelcome Wife | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Spy / Espionage | Crime | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Richard Wayne, the manager of the Club 19, has been caught by Vince Castell with his hand in the till, to the tune of $90,000! The Falcon tries to help and finds himself married! | ||||||||||||
| Comic Weekly Man 214 - Friends Michael and Christopher, First Comic - Hopalong Cassidy | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Mr. Moto 2 - The Smoke Screen | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Chinese Communists have smuggled tons of opium into America in a plot to destroy our country. A graphic if somewhat simplistic portrait of dope addiction. Mr. Moto makes a speech about bigotry and how he hates being called, "a dirty Jap." | ||||||||||||
| The Saint 172 - Children's Crusade | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Hysterical Miss Kittridge asks Simon Templar to help prevent Bill Carruthers, her fiance, from being killed. Bill is an instructor at a military academy and is later found shot through the head. This is Tom Conway's first appearance as "The Saint." | ||||||||||||
| Tales of the Texas Rangers 45 - Joy Ride | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The last show of the season. A "pimply faced youth" and his trigger-happy girlfriend hold up a liquor store and kill the owner. | ||||||||||||
| The Whistler 469 - Seattle Take Three | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Horror | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A crook with $30,000 dollars that he's stolen tries to leave town with a man who advertised that he's driving to Seattle. | ||||||||||||
| Wild Bill Hickok 9 - Road Agents of Red Rock | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Western | Western Heroes | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Challenge of the Yukon 1010 - Mistaken Identity | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Adventure | Animal | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Tom Corbett, Space Cadet 43 - Revolt at Prison Rock ep1 | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A revolt on the prison asteroid takes place while the Cadets are on guard duty. | ||||||||||||
| The Great Gildersleeve 498 - Witness to a Wedding | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project | ||||||||||||
| Wild Bill Hickok 158 - Little Lady in Distress | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| The Cisco Kid 1954-05-27 - 194) Death Rides the Chuck Wagon | |||||||||||||
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| Perry Mason 2794 - Mrs Barkley Lies to Suzanne | |||||||||||||
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| The Six-Shooter 35 - Blood Relations | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The brother of Jud Coffin is courting Viola Wilcox, George's sister. George is violently opposed to the idea of 'blood relations,' and there's going to be trouble. | ||||||||||||
| Fort Laramie 18 - Sergeant Gorce's Baby | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stella Merchant is expecting her baby shortly. Captain Quince is left in charge of the garrison. He becomes a midwife with the help of Sergeant Gorce. | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 216 - Man Hunter | |||||||||||||
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| The Cisco Kid 1958-05-27 - 613) Intrigue in Ensenada | |||||||||||||
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| Hancock's Half Hour s5 19 - Threatening Letters | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The lad is full of the joys of Spring until the postman arrives. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 927 - That Real Crazy Infinity | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 791 - Zip Matter | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A murder in a locked tool shed, but no gun is to be found. How come? | ||||||||||||
