- The Jack Benny ProgramJack Tries to Trade in the Maxwell
- The ShadowThe Oracle of Death
- Lux Radio TheatreLillian Russell
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 07
- The Lone RangerThe Thirteenth Notch
- Fibber McGee and MollyFibber Finds Gildersleeve's Locked Diary
- Cavalcade of AmericaAnn Rutledge and Lincoln
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 08
- The Lone RangerGuilty or Not Guilty
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- The Adventures of SupermanThe Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 09
- The Lone RangerGulch Creek Crooks
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Radio Calendar
Wednesday, October 23, 1940
3 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/20–10/26/1940
- 1940 — Adolf Hitler and Francisco Franco meet at Hendaye to discuss the possibility of Spain entering the Second World War.
- 1940 — The first edition of the Ernest Hemingway novel For Whom the Bell Tolls is published.
- 1940 — Benjamin O. Davis Sr. is named the first African American general in the United States Army.
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The Adventures of Superman
The Yellow Mask and the 5 Million Dollar Jewel Robbery - Pt 08Ep 110 · Wednesday, October 23, 1940
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About this night
On Wednesday, October 23, 1940, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America, The Adventures of Superman, and The Lone Ranger. 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 23, 1940?
- Goldie lists 3 episodes for Wednesday, October 23, 1940, including Cavalcade of America, The Adventures of Superman, and The Lone Ranger. 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.