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Monday, October 27, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1906, former Dallas mayor and congressman Earle Cabell was born in Dallas. Before entering politics, he co-founded a chain of … Continue reading Monday, October 27, 2025

Friday, October 24, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1930, songwriter and disc jockey J. P. Richardson Jr., better known as The Big Bopper, was born in Sabine Pass. … Continue reading Friday, October 24, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1970, a single-engine plane crashed into the Our Lady of San Juan del Valle Shrine in the Rio Grande Valley. … Continue reading Thursday, October 23, 2025

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, students at UT Austin protested the expansion of Memorial Stadium near Waller Creek, chaining themselves to trees along the … Continue reading Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, the McClesky No. 1 oil well came in, sparking a short-lived boom in the Eastland County town of Ranger. … Continue reading Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Monday, October 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1541, Spanish explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, in a letter to the king of Spain, described the vast Llano Estacado … Continue reading Monday, October 20, 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, professional football player and wrestler Steve McMichael was born in Houston. Nicknamed “Mongo” and “Ming the Merciless,” he played … Continue reading Friday, October 17, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1916, Florence Griswold assembled a group of women at a luncheon at the Menger Hotel in San Antonio. Together they … Continue reading Thursday, October 16, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, Secretary of War Newton D. Baker appointed Houston native Emmett Jay Scott to investigate allegations of unfair treatment of … Continue reading Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1890, Dwight D. Eisenhower was born in Denison. As supreme commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe, he planned and … Continue reading Tuesday, October 14, 2025