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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1972, the University of Texas dedicated a 47-foot Memorial Stadium scoreboard to Freddie Steinmark, a Longhorn defensive back who lost a … Continue reading Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, Texas lawmakers capped cotton planting at 30% of each farm’s cultivated land, betting that a smaller crop would lift Depression-battered prices. … Continue reading Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Monday, September 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1971, David Phillip Vetter, known as the “Bubble Boy,” was born in Houston with a severely weakened immune system. He … Continue reading Monday, September 21, 2026
Sunday, September 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1835, Mexican Gen. Martín Perfecto de Cós landed 500 soldiers at the port of Copano and marched inland toward San … Continue reading Sunday, September 20, 2026
Saturday, September 19, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1942, Del Valle Army Air Base was activated. It was renamed Bergstrom Field the following year for the first Austinite killed in … Continue reading Saturday, September 19, 2026
Friday, September 18, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1842, 38 Texans rode up to the Alamo to bait Gen. Adrián Woll’s cavalry into a chase. The pursuit ran … Continue reading Friday, September 18, 2026
Thursday, September 17, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1910, Crosby County voters chose Crosbyton over Emma as their county seat, 198 to 120. It took a court fight to … Continue reading Thursday, September 17, 2026
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1922, anti-Klan Democrats met in Dallas and picked Houston lawyer George Peddy to challenge the Ku Klux Klan-backed Democratic candidate for … Continue reading Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Tuesday, September 15, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1883, the University of Texas opened in Austin with eight professors and 221 students. Some classes still met in the temporary … Continue reading Tuesday, September 15, 2026
Monday, September 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1908, John Worth Cloud was born. Cloud wrote The Legend of Old Stone Ranch, the official epic poem of Texas. 📣 … Continue reading Monday, September 14, 2026
