Cole Strehlow

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

Saturday, November 23, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1936, legendary Delta blues guitarist Robert Johnson had his first recording session in San Antonio. Johnson claimed his prowess with … Continue reading Saturday, November 23, 2024

Saturday, November 16, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 1845, the Republic of Texas concluded its final Indian treaty near present-day Waco, agreeing to peace with most of the … Continue reading Saturday, November 16, 2024

Saturday, November 9, 2024 Good morning! On this day in 2019, San Antonio celebrated Tony Parker Day in honor of the legendary Spurs point guard before the team retired his … Continue reading Saturday, November 9, 2024