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Author: MWC April 4, 2026 Duration: 2:00

A young man, already tired and worn down by life, wrote an entry in his diary that would cost him his life... on THIS DAY, April 4th with Chris Conley.

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Each morning, This Day offers a brief, focused escape into the past, hosted by Chris Conley. Rather than a dry recitation of dates, this podcast feels like a conversation with a knowledgeable friend who has dug up a single, compelling story from the archives. Chris delivers his unique perspective on a specific event that occurred on this exact calendar date, weaving together the context and characters that make it worth remembering. The tone is thoughtful and often surprising, turning a moment from history into a reflective pause for your day. Produced by MWC, these daily episodes are designed for anyone with a curiosity about how yesterday shapes today, all within a few minutes of listening. It’s the kind of educational podcast that doesn’t feel like a lesson, but rather a regular appointment with a fascinating fragment of time. You’ll find yourself looking at the date differently, wondering what story might be waiting for you.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

This Day
Podcast Episodes
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Her singing voice was so deep, some people thought she was a man... on THIS DAY, May 20th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oliver Brown went to enroll his daughter in elementary school. Things did not go as expected, on THIS DAY, May 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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In the movie Top Gun, co-pilot Goose Bradshaw was killed in a deadly spin-out... on THIS DAY, May 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Roadside diners had long been a part of American road trips... but there was never a place like this, on THIS DAY, May 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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A Portuguese captain discovered South America by accident; someone else would get the credit on THIS DAY, May 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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There were many baseball players whose careers were interrupted by World War II, on THIS DAY, May 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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He was a legendary singer... who was haunted by two big secrets, on THIS DAY, May 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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One of Germany's worst war criminals was hiding in plain sight, on THIS DAY, May 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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There are many versions of how Mother's Day got started, on THIS DAY, May 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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He didn't graduate from high school because of his late-night part-time job, on THIS DAY, May 9th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.