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Tuesday, September 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, Pro Football Hall of Fame running back Eric Dickerson was born in Sealy. He set the NFL’s single-season rushing … Continue reading Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Monday, September 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, Houston attorneys William Ashton Vinson and James A. Elkins established what would become one of the world’s largest law … Continue reading Monday, September 1, 2025

Friday, August 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, professional wrestler Stan “The Lariat” Hansen was born in Knox City. His brash cowboy persona earned him popularity in … Continue reading Friday, August 29, 2025

Thursday, August 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1916, sociologist C. Wright Mills was born in Waco. He was an American sociologist who wrote extensively on class conflict … Continue reading Thursday, August 28, 2025

Wednesday, August 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1950, competitive diver Cynthia Ann Potter was born in Houston. She won a bronze medal in the 3-meter springboard in … Continue reading Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1942, test pilot and astronaut John Blaha was born in San Antonio. He was a crew member on five shuttle … Continue reading Tuesday, August 26, 2025

Monday, August 25, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, the 90th Division of the U.S. Army was activated at Camp Travis in San Antonio. Composed of members from … Continue reading Monday, August 25, 2025

Friday, August 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1920, cardiothoracic surgeon Denton Arthur Cooley was born in Houston. In 1962, he founded The Texas Heart Institute, and in … Continue reading Friday, August 22, 2025

Thursday, August 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1938, singer and songwriter Kenny Rogers was born in Houston. He recorded 24 No. 1 hits, including the 1980 Grammy … Continue reading Thursday, August 21, 2025

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1866, President Andrew Johnson issued a proclamation of peace between the United States and Texas, officially ending the Civil War. … Continue reading Wednesday, August 20, 2025