Monday, April 13, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1709, an expedition led by Franciscan fathers Antonio de San Buenaventura y Olivares and Isidro Félix de Espinosa reached the … Continue reading Monday, April 13, 2026
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Sunday, April 12, 2026
Sunday, April 12, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1836, General Santa Anna’s army captured Thompson’s Ferry on the Brazos River as Sam Houston’s army retreated eastward toward San … Continue reading Sunday, April 12, 2026
Saturday, April 11, 2026
Saturday, April 11, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1917, novelist and World War II prisoner of war David Westheimer was born in Houston. A B-24 navigator, he was … Continue reading Saturday, April 11, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026
Friday, April 10, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1796, Alamo hero James Bowie was born in Logan County, Kentucky. He became famous after the 1827 Sandbar Fight in … Continue reading Friday, April 10, 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1895, blues singer and guitarist Bowdie Glen “Mance” Lipscomb was born near Navasota. He worked as a tenant farmer until … Continue reading Thursday, April 9, 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1947, Christian rock music pioneer Larry Norman was born in Corpus Christi. He released over 100 albums, including his highly … Continue reading Wednesday, April 8, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1886, one of the biggest gun battles in the history of the American West broke out on the day after … Continue reading Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026
Monday, April 6, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1968, the HemisFair kicked off in San Antonio. More than 30 nations participated in the six-month event, which attracted 6.3 million … Continue reading Monday, April 6, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026
Sunday, April 5, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1922, actress and singer Gale Storm was born in Bloomington. She starred in the 1950s TV show My Little Margie, … Continue reading Sunday, April 5, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026
Saturday, April 4, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1931, four-star Adm. Bobby Ray Inman was born in Rhonesboro. He was the director of the National Security Agency under … Continue reading Saturday, April 4, 2026