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March 3: Time magazine is founded
On March 3, 1923, Time magazine published its first issue, featuring former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Joseph G. Cannon, a republican from Illinois on its cover. In addition to covering hard news, Time was one of the first weeklies to cover popular culture and entertainment, at the behest of its cofounder Britton…
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March 2: Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game
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March 1: Yellowstone National Park
Our first episode focuses on another first: the creation of Yellowstone National Park on March 1, 1872. Yellowstone is mostly in Wyoming, but also parts of Idaho and Montana. Yellowstone National Park is situated around the Yellowstone Caldera, a volcano which last errupted 640,000 years ago. According to the National Park Service, Yellowstone has the…
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February 1 — Sneak Peek