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Friday, January 31, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1872, Republican governor E. J. Davis was indicted by a grand jury for invalidating the election results for the Third … Continue reading Friday, January 31, 2025

Thursday, January 30, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1946, Paul Alexander was born in Dallas. Despite spending over 70 years in an iron lung after contracting polio at … Continue reading Thursday, January 30, 2025

Wednesday, January 29, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1861, a convention of delegates from across the state voted to secede from the United States. The following month, a … Continue reading Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Tuesday, January 28, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1986, Texas astronaut Judith Arlene Resnik died when the space shuttle Challenger exploded shortly after liftoff. She became the second … Continue reading Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Monday, January 27, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1899, legendary Texas Longhorns baseball head coach Bibb Falk was born in Austin. During his 25-year career with the team, … Continue reading Monday, January 27, 2025

Friday, January, 24, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1948, the city of Baytown was established by the consolidation of the former “Tri-Cities” of Baytown, Goose Creek, and Pelly. … Continue reading Friday, January 24, 2025

Thursday, January 23, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1691, Domingo Terán de los Ríos was appointed the first governor of the Spanish province of Coahuila and Texas. Over … Continue reading Thursday, January 23, 2025

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1906, author Robert Ervin Howard was born in Peaster. The creator of Conan the Barbarian, he is one of the … Continue reading Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1942, songwriter, singer, and actor Mac Davis was born in Lubbock. He wrote several hit songs for Elvis Presley, including … Continue reading Tuesday, January 21, 2025

Monday, January 20, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1881, the San Antonio Light published its first issue. Purchased by William Randolph Hearst in 1924, it grew to become … Continue reading Monday, January 20, 2025