Cole Strehlow

Thursday, February 13, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1975, actor Tony Dalton was born in Laredo. He is best known for his portrayal of Mexican drug lord Lalo … Continue reading Thursday, February 13, 2025

Saturday, February 8, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1830, José Antonio Díaz de León surrendered the last remaining Franciscan missions in Texas to Mexican authorities, secularizing the missions … Continue reading Saturday, February 8, 2025

Saturday, February 1, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 2003, Space Shuttle Columbia crashed while reentering Earth’s atmosphere, resulting in the deaths of all seven crew members on the … Continue reading Saturday, February 1, 2025

Saturday, January 25, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1839, the lone star flag design by Peter Krag was approved as the national flag for the Republic of Texas. … Continue reading Saturday, January 25, 2025

Saturday, January 11, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1967, the San Diego Rockets basketball team was founded, and then moved to become the Houston Rockets in 1971. And, … Continue reading Saturday, January 11, 2025

Saturday, December 28, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1895, author and playwright Rose Lewin Franken was born in Gainesville, Texas. The screenplay adaptation of her novel Claudia sold … Continue reading Saturday, December 28, 2024

Saturday, December 21, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1882, Edith Eunice Therrel Wilmans, the first woman to serve in the Texas legislature, was born, winning election in 1922 … Continue reading Saturday, December 21, 2024

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1837, the state legislature approved the incorporation of the city of San Antonio, previously known as Presidio San Antonio de … Continue reading Saturday, December 14, 2024

Saturday, December 7, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1935, Houston received fives inches of rain, flooding the bayous and inundating 25 blocks of the city’s downtown business district. … Continue reading Saturday, December 7, 2024

Saturday, November 30, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, David N. Burke arrived in Texas with a company of about thirty volunteers from Mobile, Alabama, under his command. … Continue reading Saturday, November 30, 2024