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Author: MWC September 6, 2026 Duration: 2:00

The Pilgrims were supposed to sail to the New World on two ships. You know about the Mayflower. You'll hear about the Speedwell, on THIS DAY, September 6th 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: 50

This Day
Podcast Episodes
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An unusual baseball no-hitter, on THIS DAY, September 19th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The Toast of the Town was the most popular tv broadcast in the nation... so why change its name? On THIS DAY, September 18th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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What happens when a cowboy drinks too much? On THIS DAY, September 17th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Riley King worked in a cotton mill. His foreman bought him a guitar on THIS DAY, September 16th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The earliest automobiles were started by turning a handcrank, on THIS DAY, September 15th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Oil was discovered in Saudi Arabia on THIS DAY, September 14th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Our national debt is $40-trillion. It started growing on THIS DAY, September 13th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Broadway has never seen a play like The Black Crook, on THIS DAY, September 12th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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You know about the terror attacks of 9-11... let's hear about some of the everyday heroes who tried to do something, on THIS DAY, September 11th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Friday night is the lowest night of the week for TV viewership. on THIS DAY, September 10th with Chris Conley.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.