Friday, September 25, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1918, Navy Chief Machinist’s Mate Francis Ormsbee dove into Pensacola Bay to pull a crewman from a crashed seaplane. His … Continue reading Friday, September 25, 2026

Thursday, September 24, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1956, Hurricane Flossy made landfall near Fort Walton Beach and Destin as a Category 1 storm. It brought an estimated … Continue reading Thursday, September 24, 2026

Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1960, Tropical Depression Florence came ashore near Chokoloskee, cut northeast toward Vero Beach, then doubled back west across the state and … Continue reading Wednesday, September 23, 2026

Tuesday, September 22, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1948, a Category 4 hurricane came ashore near Chokoloskee with 130 mph winds, the strongest storm to hit Florida since the 1935 … Continue reading Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Monday, September 21, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1779, British Lt. Col. Alexander Dickson surrendered Baton Rouge and Fort New Richmond to Spanish forces, securing Spanish control over … Continue reading Monday, September 21, 2026

Sunday, September 20, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1957, the Air Force finally got a Thor missile off the pad at Cape Canaveral on the fifth try. It flew … Continue reading Sunday, September 20, 2026

Saturday, September 19, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 2012, the space shuttle Endeavour rode out of Kennedy Space Center on the back of a 747 and flew a … Continue reading Saturday, September 19, 2026

Friday, September 18, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1977, NASA’s Voyager 1 captured the first image of the Earth and Moon together in a single frame, just days after launching from … Continue reading Friday, September 18, 2026

Thursday, September 17, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1953, Rita Rudner was born in Miami. Her comedy show is the longest-running solo female comedy show in the history of … Continue reading Thursday, September 17, 2026

Wednesday, September 16, 2026 Good Morning! On this day in 1928, a hurricane’s eye crossed West Palm Beach and shoved Lake Okeechobee over its mud dikes, drowning roughly 2,500 people in … Continue reading Wednesday, September 16, 2026