Podcast Episodes

Elsa Von Blumen's 1000-Mile Ride in Detroit | Apr 10

Season 1 Episode 1498

On this day in 1822, Caroline Kiner, aka Elsa Von Blumen, visited Michigan. She was a famous high-wheeled bicyclist, known for her exhibitions on the…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Red Wings Farewell and Hughie Cannon's Birth | Apr 9

Season 1 Episode 1497

On this day in 2017, the Red Wings closed out their 38-year residency at Joe Louis Arena with a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils. Fans celebrat…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Lansing Board Endorses Community College | Apr 8

Season 1 Episode 1496

On this day in 1957, the Lansing Board of Education endorsed the establishment of Lansing Community College. The first class was a math refresher cou…

11 months, 4 weeks ago

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Henry Ford's Passing at Fair Lane | Apr 7

Season 1 Episode 1495

On this day in 1947, Henry Ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, died at his residence in Dearborn, Michigan. Ford's innovations, including the Mo…

1 year ago

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Medal of Honor for George Sidman | Apr 6

Season 1 Episode 1494

On this day in 1862, Private George Sidman, a drummer boy from Owosso, received the Congressional Medal of Honor for heroism on a Civil War battlefie…

1 year ago

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