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Monday, March 30, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1842, Dr. Crawford W. Long of Jefferson, Georgia, became the first physician to use ether as surgical anesthesia — a breakthrough … Continue reading Monday, March 30, 2026

Sunday, March 29, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1886, Atlanta pharmacist John Stith Pemberton reformulated his alcoholic tonic, French Wine Coca, into a non-alcoholic drink because of local … Continue reading Sunday, March 29, 2026

The Georgia Flyover Atlantic Station in Atlanta was named the best place to live in the nation, according to a 2026 report by Niche. ͏ ‌   ͏ ‌   … Continue reading Saturday, March 28, 2026

Friday, March 27, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1998, the Chicago Bulls and Atlanta Hawks drew 62,046 fans to the Georgia Dome, the largest crowd in NBA history … Continue reading Friday, March 27, 2026

Thursday, March 26, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1925, James Moody was born in Savannah. A jazz saxophonist and flutist, his Moody’s Mood for Love became a cross-genre classic. He … Continue reading Thursday, March 26, 2026

Wednesday, March 25, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1925, Flannery O’Connor was born in Savannah. One of Georgia’s most famous literary figures, O’Connor wrote two novels and 31 short … Continue reading Wednesday, March 25, 2026

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 2001, Duane Allman Boulevard was dedicated in Macon near the site where the Allman Brothers Band guitarist died in a … Continue reading Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Monday, March 23, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1734, members of the Yamacraw tribe near Savannah traveled to England with James Oglethorpe to meet King George II and discuss … Continue reading Monday, March 23, 2026

Sunday, March 22, 2026 Good morning! On this date in 1916, the Great Augusta Fire destroyed much of downtown Augusta, sparked by an unattended iron in a tailor’s shop. The blaze … Continue reading Sunday, March 22, 2026

Saturday, March 21, 2026 Good morning! On this day in 1856, Henry Flipper was born in Thomasville. He was the first African American to graduate from the U.S. Military Academy … Continue reading Saturday, March 21, 2026