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Monday, October 20, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1946, Lewis Grizzard was born in Fort Benning. The humorist and columnist became a voice of the South with wit, charm, … Continue reading Monday, October 20, 2025

Sunday, October 19, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1962, Evander Holyfield was born. Born in Alabama and raised in Atlanta, the longtime Fayetteville resident won boxing world championships in … Continue reading Sunday, October 19, 2025

Saturday, October 18, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1735, a group of Scottish Highlanders sailed from Inverness, Scotland, disembarking on the northern bank of the Altamaha River, 60 … Continue reading Saturday, October 18, 2025

Friday, October 17, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1932, Paul Anderson was born in Toccoa. He became an Olympic gold medalist in weightlifting and a Cold War symbol of … Continue reading Friday, October 17, 2025

Thursday, October 16, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1973, Maynard Jackson was elected mayor. Hartsfield-Jackson Airport now bears his name in tribute. 🎺 Our sister publication, The Texas Flyover, reached … Continue reading Thursday, October 16, 2025

Wednesday, October 15, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1991, the U.S. Senate confirmed Savannah-area native Clarence Thomas’ appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court. Are you looking for a … Continue reading Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1964, Atlanta native and civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. won the Nobel Peace Prize at age 35, the youngest … Continue reading Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Monday, October 13, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1885, Georgia Tech was founded in Atlanta, with an initial enrollment of 84 students. It’s hard to resist candy in October. … Continue reading Monday, October 13, 2025

Sunday, October 12, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1958, The Temple, Atlanta’s oldest and most prominent Jewish synagogue, was bombed. The explosion of 50 sticks of dynamite at … Continue reading Sunday, October 12, 2025

Saturday, October 11, 2025 Good Morning! On this day in 1927, just months after his historic solo flight across the Atlantic, Charles Lindbergh arrived in Atlanta for Lindbergh Day. A … Continue reading Saturday, October 11, 2025