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Thursday, October 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1871, Governor Edmund J. Davis imposed martial law in Freestone County in response to reports of coercion and fraudulent voting … Continue reading Thursday, October 9, 2025

Wednesday, October 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1926, the Witte Memorial Museum opened in San Antonio. Today, the Witte Museum houses over 320,000 artifacts that showcase the history and … Continue reading Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Tuesday, October 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1943, military historian and political commentator Oliver North was born in San Antonio. North was a Marine Corps platoon commander … Continue reading Tuesday, October 7, 2025

Monday, October 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1839, Ben McCulloch—a Texas Ranger, U.S. marshal, and Confederate general—was wounded in a duel with a friend of Alonzo B. … Continue reading Monday, October 6, 2025

Friday, October 3, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1954, blues guitarist Stevie Ray Vaughan was born in Dallas. Considered one of the greatest guitarists of all time, he … Continue reading Friday, October 3, 2025

Thursday, October 2, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, child actor George Robert Phillips McFarland was born in Dallas. McFarland starred as the character Spanky in the popular … Continue reading Thursday, October 2, 2025

Wednesday, October 1, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1849, a convicted horse thief from Fayette County became the first prisoner at the partially completed Texas State Penitentiary in … Continue reading Wednesday, October 1, 2025

Tuesday, September 30, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1905, the American Rio Grande Land and Irrigation Company received a charter from the state of Texas. By 1920, the … Continue reading Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Monday, September 29, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Milton Holland of the Fifth United States Colored Troops earned the Medal of Honor for action at Chaffin’s Farm … Continue reading Monday, September 29, 2025

Sunday, September 28, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1941, Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Charley Taylor was born in Grand Prairie. He played 13 seasons for … Continue reading Sunday, September 28, 2025