Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1541, Spanish explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado described the Llano Estacado, the land south of the Canadian River in northwest … Continue reading Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Monday, October 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Mexican President Adolfo Ruiz Cortines dedicated the International Falcon Reservoir on the Rio Grande. … Continue reading Monday, October 19, 2026

Sunday, October 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, cowboy detective Charles Siringo died in California. The Matagorda County native wrote A Texas Cowboy, the first cowboy autobiography, … Continue reading Sunday, October 18, 2026

Saturday, October 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1998, 11.26 inches of rain fell at San Antonio International Airport, setting the city’s single-day rainfall record. Floodwaters swept homes … Continue reading Saturday, October 17, 2026

Friday, October 16, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1899, San Marcos’ mayor and city council approved handing Chautauqua Hill to the state for a new teachers’ school. Old … Continue reading Friday, October 16, 2026

Thursday, October 15, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 2011, the Texas Rangers routed the Detroit Tigers 15-5 in Arlington to win their second straight American League pennant. A … Continue reading Thursday, October 15, 2026

Wednesday, October 14, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1987, 18-month-old Jessica McClure fell about 22 feet down a well in her aunt’s Midland backyard. Rescuers freed her 58 … Continue reading Wednesday, October 14, 2026

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1680, Franciscan friars founded a mission near present-day El Paso for Spanish and Pueblo refugees fleeing the Pueblo Revolt in … Continue reading Tuesday, October 13, 2026

Monday, October 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1886, a hurricane with 100 mph winds hit Sabine Pass, killing 86 people. Rising water carried some residents as far … Continue reading Monday, October 12, 2026

Sunday, October 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1878, Kiowa chief Satanta took his own life by leaping from a window of the Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville. … Continue reading Sunday, October 11, 2026