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SunDec 242 eps
  • The Jack Benny ProgramChristmas Open House at Jack's
  • The ShadowThe Stockings Were Hung
MonDec 251 ep
  • Lux Radio TheatrePinocchio
TueDec 261 ep
  • Fibber McGee and MollyButler Gildersleeve
WedDec 271 ep
  • The Lone RangerRed Wolf's White Brother
ThuDec 28Off air

No episodes indexed

FriDec 292 eps
  • Sound of WarV j Day The End Of The War
  • The Lone RangerBart Frazzenton�s Daughter
SatDec 30Off air

No episodes indexed

Radio Calendar

Sunday, December 24, 1939

2 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 12/24–12/30/1939

  • 1939 — The 7.8 Mw Erzincan earthquake shakes eastern Turkey with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme). At least 32,700 people were killed.
  • 1939 — Winter War: Finland holds off a Soviet attack in the Battle of Kelja.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. The Jack Benny Program

    Christmas Open House at Jack's

    Ep 354 · Sunday, December 24, 1939

    01
  2. The Shadow

    The Stockings Were Hung

    Ep 179 · Sunday, December 24, 1939

    02

About this night

On Sunday, December 24, 1939, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include The Jack Benny Program and The Shadow. Jump week to week, read “this week in history,” and use Play the evening to queue the full night free in your browser — sponsor breaks included.

Goldie’s Radio Calendar is a free old time radio time machine: pick a date and see what actually aired that night — Suspense, Gunsmoke, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, and more — with “this week in history,” then stream the whole evening in your browser. Browse hundreds of catalog nights of classic radio lineups with original sponsor breaks intact.

FAQ

What old time radio shows aired on Sunday, December 24, 1939?
Goldie lists 2 episodes for Sunday, December 24, 1939, including The Jack Benny Program and The Shadow. Open any title to stream free, or play the whole evening in order.
What is Goldie’s Radio Calendar?
The Radio Calendar is Goldie’s old time radio time machine. Choose any catalog date to see which classic shows aired that night, read historical context for the week, and stream episodes free in your browser — the same way families once planned an evening around the radio dial.
How does “Tonight in history” work?
Tonight maps today’s month and day onto a dense year of the Golden Age of Radio (default 1946). You land on that historical date’s lineup so you can hear what was on the air “this day in radio” without memorizing obscure air dates.
Can I play a whole evening of old time radio?
Yes. On nights with a lineup, use Play the evening to queue every episode for that date in order. Settle in for a full night of free old time radio with original sponsor breaks intact.
Is the Radio Calendar free?
Yes. Browsing the calendar and streaming are free on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.