Kristin Miller

Sunday, December 21, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1911, legendary slugger Josh Gibson, dubbed the black Babe Ruth, was born in Buena Vista. He hit nearly 800 home … Continue reading Sunday, December 21, 2025

Saturday, December 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1994, former Secretary of State Dean Rusk, a key Vietnam War architect and Georgia native, died in Athens. For the … Continue reading Saturday, December 20, 2025

Sunday, December 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1920, Charley Trippi was born. The Pennsylvania native led the University of Georgia to gridiron glory and earned a place … Continue reading Sunday, December 14, 2025

Saturday, December 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1862, three Georgia generals helped repel U.S. assaults at the Battle of Fredericksburg, securing a significant Confederate victory and lifting … Continue reading Saturday, December 13, 2025

Sunday, December 7, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, the Winecoff Hotel Fire in Atlanta resulted in the death of 119 people. As the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. … Continue reading Sunday, December 7, 2025

Saturday, December 6, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, officially abolishing slavery, was ratified as Georgia became the 27th state to endorse … Continue reading Saturday, December 6, 2025

Sunday, November 23, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 2005, the Georgia Aquarium opened in Atlanta thanks to a $250 million gift from Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus. As … Continue reading Sunday, November 23, 2025

Saturday, November 22, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1992, 11 tornadoes touched down in Georgia as part of a larger outbreak that affected several states. Two were powerful … Continue reading Saturday, November 22, 2025

Sunday, November 9, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1795, Josiah Tattnall, a long-serving American naval officer and a noteworthy figure during the Civil War, was born at Bonaventure … Continue reading Sunday, November 9, 2025

Saturday, November 8, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1900, Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone with the Wind, was born in Atlanta. Her novel was published in 1936 and … Continue reading Saturday, November 8, 2025