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- The Adventures of SupermanThe Curse of Dead Man's Island - Pt 04
- The Lone RangerCowmen Push a Plow
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- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Lost Colony
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Curse of Dead Man's Island - Pt 05
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- The Adventures of SupermanThe Curse of Dead Man's Island - Pt 06
- The Lone RangerCanyon Betrayal
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Radio Calendar
Wednesday, October 2, 1940
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 09/29–10/05/1940
- 1940 — Two Avro Ansons collide in mid-air over New South Wales, Australia, remain locked together, then land safely.
- 1940 — World War II: The Tripartite Pact is signed in Berlin by Germany, Japan and Italy.
- 1940 — The Pennsylvania Turnpike, often considered the first superhighway in the United States, opens to traffic.
- 1940 — World War II: The McCollum memo proposes bringing the United States into the war in Europe by provoking the Japanese to attack the United States.
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About this night
On Wednesday, October 2, 1940, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America and The Adventures of Superman. 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.
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Wednesday, October 2, 1940?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Wednesday, October 2, 1940, including Cavalcade of America and The Adventures of Superman. 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.