Tuesday, July 28, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2005, a swapped pipe elbow ruptured at BP’s Texas City refinery, triggering a hydrogen jet fire that burned for two hours, causing … Continue reading Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Monday, July 27, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1943, a hurricane came ashore at Bolivar Peninsula, east of Galveston. An Army pilot at Bryan Field flew a trainer into … Continue reading Monday, July 27, 2026

Sunday, July 26, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1863, Sam Houston died of pneumonia in a rented Huntsville house built to look like a riverboat, two years after … Continue reading Sunday, July 26, 2026

Saturday, July 25, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1974, Galveston’s historic Ashton Villa was opened to the public. One of the first brick structures in Texas, the home … Continue reading Saturday, July 25, 2026

Friday, July 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, Apollo 11 splashed down in the Pacific, and celebratory cigars were lit in Houston’s Mission Control. The astronauts and … Continue reading Friday, July 24, 2026

Thursday, July 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1961, actor Woody Harrelson was born in Midland. The future Cheers bartender and Oscar nominee spent his early childhood in … Continue reading Thursday, July 23, 2026

Wednesday, July 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1947, Eagles co-founder and drummer Don Henley was born in Gilmer. He was raised in nearby Linden, deep in the … Continue reading Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1821, the flag of Spain was lowered for the last time in San Antonio after Mexican revolutionaries gained control of the city. … Continue reading Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Monday, July 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, flight controllers in Houston guided Apollo 11‘s lunar module to the surface of the moon, prompting Neil Armstrong’s radio … Continue reading Monday, July 20, 2026

Sunday, July 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1876, the first Texas and Pacific Railway train rolled into Fort Worth. Residents had laid the last miles of track … Continue reading Sunday, July 19, 2026