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Thursday, August 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1986, running back Herschel Walker signed with the Dallas Cowboys. Walker won the Heisman Trophy at the University of Georgia and … Continue reading Thursday, August 13, 2026
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, Union gunboats blockading the Texas coast opened fire on Confederate forces in Corpus Christi Bay. The shelling of the port town … Continue reading Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1914, a mysterious fire destroyed the Duval County courthouse along with most of the evidence against South Texas political boss Archer … Continue reading Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Monday, August 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, Confederate cavalry attacked a camp of German Unionists fleeing toward Mexico along the Nueces River in present-day Kinney County. Nineteen died … Continue reading Monday, August 10, 2026
Sunday, August 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1864, Lt. Singleton Gilbert led a dozen frontier volunteers in a charge against a larger raiding party near Ellison Springs … Continue reading Sunday, August 9, 2026
Saturday, August 8, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1950, Harmon Dobson opened the first Whataburger stand in Corpus Christi. The quarter-pound beef patties on 5-inch buns sold for 25 … Continue reading Saturday, August 8, 2026
Friday, August 7, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1839, the schooner San Antonio was commissioned into the Texas Navy. Armed with five 12-pound cannons, she was lost at sea … Continue reading Friday, August 7, 2026
Thursday, August 6, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1840, Comanche warriors under Buffalo Hump rode into Victoria without warning and drove off more than 1,500 horses. Two days later, they … Continue reading Thursday, August 6, 2026
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1961, Six Flags Over Texas opened in Arlington with 8,374 visitors. The $10 million park launched what’s now the Six … Continue reading Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Tuesday, August 4, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1993, White Sox third baseman Robin Ventura charged the mound at Arlington Stadium after Nolan Ryan hit him in the shoulder … Continue reading Tuesday, August 4, 2026
