Category: Day in history

Children standing in a line with soldiers playing bugle horns behind them, vintage black-and-white photo capturing childhood and military traditions, history, and community life.

September 1, 1939 – Lights Go Out In London – Europe Mobilizes – Evacuations Begin –

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52648″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”September 1, 1939 – Mutual News – BBC Home Service News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] Mutual Broadcasting – BBC Home Service – News reports – September 1, 1939 – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – September 1, 1939 – Nazi Germany invaded Poland, the

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Women protesting outside a historical building, capturing a moment of social activism and civil rights movement. Documenting impactful news, history, and music from past daily archives.

August 26, 1970 – Women’s Strike For Equality

August 26, 1970 – Women’s Strike For Equality – various reports and recap – Pacifica – ABC News – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 26, 1970 – This day was a significant moment in history – fifty years ago today, on August 26, 1970 a fifty year celebration and

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History of activism, woman and girl protests, social change movement, civil rights, vintage photograph, historical activism image, black-and-white photo, Past Daily news archive, cultural history, social justice figures.

August 25, 1979 – Soviet Defectors – Drama On The Tarmac – Accusations of White House Coke Snorting.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52535″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 25, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] August 25, 1979 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection – August 25, 1979 – News about Dancers, Defectors and drama this day. News from JFK in New

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Historic black and white image of a press conference with politicians, illustrating news archives and political history for sound archive of news, history, and music.

August 18, 1981 – The Budget Deficit And Increased Defense Spending – Reagan On Air Traffic Controllers: “I’m Sure They Were Nice People” – Cracking Down On Crime.

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52462″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 18, 1981 – CBS World News Roundup – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] August 18, 1981 – CBS Radio – Frontline Report – World News Roundup – Newsbreak – 9:00 news – Gordon Skene Sound Collection. August 18, 1981 – President Reagan was front-and-center

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Iconic woman politician speaking at a podium with "Mondale-Ferraro" campaign sign, capturing a historical moment in American political history.

August 12, 1984 – The Ticket Of Mondale-Ferraro – Reagan: “Never Say Never” – A Bumper Crop Of Ragweed

[laterpay_premium_download target_post_id=”52386″ heading_text=”Download For $1.99:” description_text=”August 12, 1984 – World News This Week – Hourly News – ABC Radio – Gordon Skene Sound Collection” content_type=”link”] August 12, 1984. A historic August for politics. At the Democratic Convention, Presidential candidate Walter Monday chose former New York Congresswoman Geraldine Ferraro as his

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