| 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: | The Apple II goes on sale (1977) BORN: Bjorn Borg tennis player (1956) DIED: Jeremy Bentham philosopher (1832) |
| Quote: | Do not worry about your difficulties in Mathematics. I can assure you mine are still greater. (Albert Einstein) |
| Fact: | The first country to win the Football World Cup (Soccer) was Uruguay beating Argentina 4-2 in Montevideo (93,000 crowd) in 1930 |
| Word: | pertinacious (adjective) 1: Holding resolutely to a purpose, belief or opinion 2: Stubbornly persistent |
| Fortune Cookie: | With integrity and consistency, your credits are piling up |
| Poem: | Visiting the graves ... / Trotting on to show the way ... / Old family dog / (Haiku by Issa) |
| Joke: | My psychiatrist told me I was crazy and I said I want a second opinion. He said okay, you're ugly too. |
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| Tarzan - The Diamond of Asher 27 | |||||||||||||
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| Jungle Jim 32 - Au Revoir | |||||||||||||
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| Chase and Sanborn Hour 1937-06-06 - 5) Guest Constance Bennett | |||||||||||||
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| Show: | Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy | ||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 836 - The Silver Spur | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 179 - A Doll's House | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A submissive wife finally decides that she's had enough. Stars: Joan Crawford & Basil Rathbone | ||||||||||||
| The Green Hornet 1939-06-06 - Charity Takes It on the Chin | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The Hornet breaks up a gang stealing money from the city's charities. A different story with the same title was used on the program of February 21, 1942. | ||||||||||||
| Adventures of Superman 207 - Dr. Deutch and the Radium Mine ep6 | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 1306 - Gold Strike in the Chattos | |||||||||||||
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| The Great Gildersleeve 85 - Wedding Shower for Leila | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | Gildersleeve Project | ||||||||||||
| The Green Hornet 1944-06-06 - 656) Code for Sabotage | |||||||||||||
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| Boston Blackie 22 - Mrs Boston Blackie | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Lester Day Allen, a politician and Blackie's old friend is being blackmailed by Mrs. Boston Blackie. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 1931 - Dobie Deadline | |||||||||||||
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| Abbott & Costello Show 139 - Bud and Lou Need Some Dough | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 1306 - Al Vincent's Corrupt Political Machine ep13 | |||||||||||||
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| Challenge of the Yukon 434 - Annie Jones | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Rogues Gallery 50 - Blue Eyes | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Call Me a silly impressionable boy, if you want to, but when I first laid eyes on Patricia Flynn at that party, I was over the side like a Jacob's ladder. | ||||||||||||
| Suspense 196 - The High Wall | |||||||||||||
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| Adventures of Superman 1566 - Superman Vs. Kryptonite ep18 | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 2243 - Indian Chief | |||||||||||||
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| Sherlock Holmes 37 - The Complicated Poisoning at Eel Pie Island | |||||||||||||
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| Show: | The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Stanley & Shirley | ||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Detective | Classic Tales | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Escape 43 - Beau Geste | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Adventure | Mixed Bag | Horror | Science Fiction | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| I Love Adventure 7 - But Grandma, What Big Teeth You Have | |||||||||||||
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| Show: | I Love Adventure | ||||||||||||
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| Description: | An evil grandmother has been hypnotizing her grandson and killing cops. | ||||||||||||
| Sherlock Holmes 35 - The Adventure Of The Red Death | |||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Crime | Detective | Classic Tales | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Starring John Stanley as Sherlock Holmes and George Spelvin as Dr. Watson. | ||||||||||||
| Challenge of the Yukon 661 - The Missing Code | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Inner Sanctum Mystery 425 - Death on the Highway | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | An embezzler runs down a hitch-hiker and is blackmailed by a series of 'eye-witnesses. | ||||||||||||
| Let George Do It 143 - Death in Blue Jeans | |||||||||||||
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| The Lone Ranger 2556 - The Belt Buckle | |||||||||||||
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| Lux Radio Theater 661 - Mildred Pierce | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Stars: Rosalind Russell & Zachary Scott | ||||||||||||
| Philip Marlowe 87 - The Uneasy Head | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Marlowe is slipped a mickey in a bar while looking for Sammy Archer, a second story burglar. A jeweled tiara has been stolen and a permanent double cross follows. | ||||||||||||
| The Green Hornet 1950-06-06 - Bait for a Two Timer | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Mysterious Traveler 258 - Killer at Large | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Description: | A businessman's wife and his best friend are plotting to have him declared insane so they can steal his plans for a three-dimensional color television. | ||||||||||||
| Philo Vance 100 - The Alibi Murder Case | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | John Green is murdered while on the telephone to the district attorney. The obvious killer has a good alibi; the D. A. is then shot. | ||||||||||||
| The Falcon 336 - Proud Papa | |||||||||||||
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| Show: | The Adventures of the Falcon | ||||||||||||
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| Categories: | Spy / Espionage | Crime | ||||||||||||
| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | When a man figures out how to make a fortune, "The Falcon" has to show him that sometimes a million isn't worth shooting for. | ||||||||||||
| Harold Peary 36 - Peabody's Sister Takes over the Radio Station | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | archive.org | ||||||||||||
| Description: | Stanley Peabody is leaving the radio station. His sister takes over, even though Harold thinks he should get the job. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 2869 - The Deserter | |||||||||||||
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| The Lives of Harry Lime 45 - A Night in a Harem | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Harry is in St Moritz, where an Arab princess catches his eye. | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 3026 - Key to Justice | |||||||||||||
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| Wild Bill Hickok 85 - Baron of the Badlands | |||||||||||||
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| Contributor: | OTRR Library | ||||||||||||
| Gunsmoke 59 - Sundown | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | Marshal Dillon and Chester find an Indian squaw dying on the prairie and suspects foul play. | ||||||||||||
| Theatre Royal 36 - Private Rooms | |||||||||||||
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| The Whistler 625 - Round Trip Tickets | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | A woman deals herself in as the partner of a murderer and jewel thief. The deal seems to easy! | ||||||||||||
| The Lone Ranger 3231 - The Cattleman From Mexico | |||||||||||||
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| Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar 408 - Indestructible Mike Matter ep3 | |||||||||||||
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| Description: | The would-be beneficiary turns out to be an interesting and dangerous man. | ||||||||||||
