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Saturday, February 21, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1936, Democratic politician Barbara Jordan was born in Houston. In 1966, she became the first black woman elected to the … Continue reading Saturday, February 21, 2026

Friday, February 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, actress and comedian Sandy Duncan was born in Henderson. She is known for her roles in the Broadway musical … Continue reading Friday, February 20, 2026

Thursday, February 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1838, nearly two years after Rachel Plummer was captured by the Comanches, she was reunited with her husband. Along with … Continue reading Thursday, February 19, 2026

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, open-wheel race car driver Jim McElreath was born in Arlington. He was named Indianapolis 500 Rookie of the Year … Continue reading Wednesday, February 18, 2026

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, the hydraulic hopper dredge General C. B. Comstock caught fire off the mouth of the Brazos River, burning to … Continue reading Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Monday, February 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1949, the remains of Private Felix Longoria of Three Rivers were buried in Arlington National Cemetery after the funeral director … Continue reading Monday, February 16, 2026

Sunday, February 15, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, Pro Football Hall of Fame cornerback Darrell Green was born in Houston. Green played for Texas A&M-Kingsville and won … Continue reading Sunday, February 15, 2026

Saturday, February 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1882, the town of Valentine was founded in Jeff Davis County when a Southern Pacific Railroad crew reached the site. … Continue reading Saturday, February 14, 2026

Friday, February 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1913, the Spanish-language newspaper La Prensa was founded in San Antonio to cover the Mexican Revolution, which concluded in 1920. … Continue reading Friday, February 13, 2026

Thursday, February 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, baseball coach Cliff Gustafson was born in Kenedy. After playing college baseball for the University of Texas, he led … Continue reading Thursday, February 12, 2026