Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1840, a bloody conflict erupted between Texas soldiers and a delegation of Comanches at the Council House in San Antonio, … Continue reading Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Tuesday, March 18, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1836, the Republic of Texas President David G. Burnet and his cabinet arrived at a plantation called Groce’s Retreat in … Continue reading Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Monday, March 17, 2025 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! On this day in 1855, the first law school in Texas was established at Austin College in Huntsville. The liberal arts college … Continue reading Friday, March 17, 2025

Saturday, March 15, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1866, the state of Texas renounced its secession from the United States, officially rejoining the Union after the Civil War. … Continue reading Saturday, March 15, 2025

Friday, March 14, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1940, King Ranch president Robert J. Kleberg met with other livestock professionals in Fort Worth to form the American Quarter … Continue reading Friday, March 14, 2025

Thursday, March 13, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1857, Atkins Jefferson McLemore was born in Spring Hill, Tennessee. He moved to Texas in 1878 and became a newspaper … Continue reading Thursday, March 13, 2025

Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1938, drummer Ronnie Tutt was born in Dallas. During his prolific career, he performed with a host of rock ‘n’ … Continue reading Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1878, eight young men enrolled in the short-lived Alta Vista Agricultural College, the first public black college in Texas, for … Continue reading Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Monday, March 10, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1890, the John Sealy Training School for Nurses opened with 18 students in Galveston’s newly established John Sealy Hospital, becoming … Continue reading Monday, March 10, 2025

Saturday, March 8, 2025 Good morning! On this day in 1947, harmonica virtuoso Don Brooks was born in Dallas. Brooks’ harmonica accompanied high-profile artists like Rita Coolidge and Harry Belafonte, … Continue reading Saturday, March 8, 2025