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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1875, the townspeople of Rusk celebrated the inauguration of the Rusk Transportation Company. Citizens of the town chartered the company … Continue reading Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1983, former MLB third baseman David Freese was born in Corpus Christi. Freese won the World Series in 2011, when … Continue reading Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Monday, April 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1983, Houston Astros ace Nolan Ryan recorded the 3,509th strikeout of his career, surpassing Walter Johnson to become Major League … Continue reading Monday, April 27, 2026

Friday, April 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, the president of the Houston NAACP was assassinated. O. P. DeWalt worked as a real estate agent and school … Continue reading Friday, April 24, 2026

Thursday, April 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1923, future Democrat governor Dolph Briscoe Jr. was born in Uvalde. The last Texas governor to serve a two-year term … Continue reading Thursday, April 23, 2026

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1873, the Texas legislature repealed the 1870 law authorizing the State Police, which was established during Reconstruction in response to … Continue reading Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, Sam Houston’s army routed Santa Anna at the Battle of San Jacinto, shouting “Remember the Alamo!” and “Remember Goliad!” … Continue reading Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Monday, April 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1924, Waco native Julius Lorenzo Cobb Bledsoe made his professional singing debut at Aeolian Hall in New York City. The … Continue reading Monday, April 20, 2026

Friday, April 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2012, the Texas Rangers baseball team hit six home runs en route to beating the Boston Red Sox 18-3 at … Continue reading Friday, April 17, 2026

Thursday, April 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Dick “Night Train” Lane was born in Austin. The son of a pimp … Continue reading Thursday, April 16, 2026