A Day to Remember

A Day To Remember is a daily journey into the treasures of history, great and small.
Researched, written, and hosted by longtime KUCO broadcaster and award-winning novelist Kent Anderson, A Day to Remember covers a wide range of topics, ranging from ancient history to the 21st century: battles and elections, inventions and adventures, art and culture, science and spirit.

History

Update frequency: every day
Average duration: 2 minutes
Episodes: 551
Years Active: 2023 - 2025

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Sept. 16, 1810

"Cry of Dolores," Mexican Revolution

00:02:44 | Tue 16 Sep 2025

Sept. 15, 1921

Opening of first drive-in restaurant

00:02:45 | Mon 15 Sep 2025

Sept. 12, 1857

Sinking of SS Central America

00:02:45 | Fri 12 Sep 2025

Sept. 11, 1916

First self-service grocery store opens

00:02:45 | Thu 11 Sep 2025

Sept. 10, 1813

Battle of Lake Erie

00:02:44 | Wed 10 Sep 2025

Sept. 9, 1561

Colloquy of Poissy, France

00:02:45 | Tue 09 Sep 2025

Sept. 8, 1664

English take New Amsterdam, rename it New York

00:02:45 | Mon 08 Sep 2025

Sept. 5, 1698

Peter the Great declares a beard tax for Russia

00:02:45 | Fri 05 Sep 2025

Sept. 4, 1936

Helen Jackson marries James Bolin (she would become the last surviving widow of a Civil War soldier)

00:02:45 | Thu 04 Sep 2025

Sept. 3, 1777

US flag flown in battle for the first time, Battle of Cooch's Bridge

00:02:45 | Wed 03 Sep 2025

Sept. 2, 31 BC

Battle of Actium

00:02:45 | Tue 02 Sep 2025

Sept. 1, 1486

Marco Sabellico granted first copyright in history

00:02:45 | Mon 01 Sep 2025

Aug. 29, 1838

Grimm Brothers begin work on German dictionary

00:02:45 | Fri 29 Aug 2025

Aug. 28, 1898

"Brad's Drink" renamed Pepsi

00:02:45 | Thu 28 Aug 2025

Aug. 27, 1896

Anglo-Zanzibar War (shortest war in history)

00:02:44 | Wed 27 Aug 2025

Aug. 26, 1873

First public kindergarten in US

00:02:45 | Tue 26 Aug 2025

Aug. 25, 1212

"Children's Crusade" of Nicholas of Cologne

00:02:45 | Mon 25 Aug 2025

Aug. 22, 1902

First presidential motorcade, Theodore Roosevelt

00:02:45 | Fri 22 Aug 2025

Aug. 21, 1911

Theft of Mona Lisa from Louvre

00:02:45 | Thu 21 Aug 2025

Aug. 20, 1804

Death of Sgt. Charles Floyd on Lewis & Clark expedition

00:02:45 | Wed 20 Aug 2025

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