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On this date in 1850 President Zachary Taylor died unexpectedly. And in 1953, a new way to get from Point A to Point B debuted.

It was on this date in 1861, Congress created the joint committee on the conduct of the war. And it was on this date in 1965, A Charlie Brown Christmas first appeared on CBS.

On this date in 1884, roller skating took a huge glide forward. And in 1965, a Christmas cartoon debuted, one that's gone on to become a holiday season...

On this date in 1945 the United States took a new approach when it came to World War II. And in 1965, a major march during the civil rights movement...

On this date in 1869 Charles Hires created a new drink for the public. And in 1984, fans jammed into Disneyland to celebrate a Disney character.

After six weeks and nearly 4,000 stories, we've reached the end of Round 9 of our Three-Minute Fiction contest, where we ask listeners to come up with an original short story that can be read in about three minutes. This round's judge, novelist Brad Meltzer, has chosen the winner.

On this date in 1944, a beloved character made his debut to the world. And in 1974, Richard Nixon resigned, making him the first U.S. President to do so.

On this date in 1913 a major storm hit the Great Lakes, and in 1939 Greta Garbo starred in a film. What was it? Find out during today's installment of...

On this date in 1899 a new invention by John Albert Burr helped make an outside chore a lot easier. And in 1887, Queen Victoria and her subjects got a...

Tables of Content with 3J The DJ from 3/9/21, from WYSO Music On Demand.