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SunDec 312 eps
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MonJan 12 eps
  • Lux Radio TheatreSorrell and Son
  • The Lone RangerCattle Drive To Death
TueJan 22 eps
  • Cavalcade of AmericaAmerigo Vespucci
  • Fibber McGee and MollyMcGee Builds a Dog House
WedJan 3Off air

No episodes indexed

ThuJan 4Off air

No episodes indexed

FriJan 51 ep
  • The Lone RangerAmos Foley's Cattle Gang
SatJan 61 ep
  • The Green HornetThe Killer Takes Cover

Radio Calendar

Tuesday, January 2, 1940

2 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 12/31–01/06/1939

  • 1940 — Winter War: Battle of Raate Road: The Finnish 9th Division finally defeat the numerically superior Soviet forces on the Raate-Suomussalmi road.
  • 1940 — World War II: Britain introduces food rationing.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Cavalcade of America

    Amerigo Vespucci

    Ep 168 · Tuesday, January 2, 1940

    01
  2. Fibber McGee and Molly

    McGee Builds a Dog House

    Ep 229 · Tuesday, January 2, 1940

    02

About this night

On Tuesday, January 2, 1940, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America and Fibber McGee and Molly. 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 Tuesday, January 2, 1940?
Goldie lists 2 episodes for Tuesday, January 2, 1940, including Cavalcade of America and Fibber McGee and Molly. 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.