No episodes indexed
- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Giant in the Meadow
- The Lone RangerGoose Creek Killer
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- The Lone RangerGreed Drowns a Town
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- The Lone RangerGold and Chimney Range
- WhistlerThe Letter
Radio Calendar
Monday, August 24, 1942
2 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 08/23–08/29/1942
- 1942 — World War II: Battle of Milne Bay: Japanese marines assault Allied airfields at Milne Bay, New Guinea, initiating the Battle of Milne Bay.
- 1942 — World War II: Beginning of the Battle of Stalingrad.
- 1942 — World War II: Second day of the Battle of the Eastern Solomons; a Japanese naval transport convoy headed towards Guadalcanal is turned back by an Allied air attack.
- 1942 — World War II: The Battle of the Eastern Solomons. Japanese aircraft carrier Ryūjō is sunk, with the loss of seven officers and 113 crewmen. The US carrier USS Enterprise is heavily damaged.
- 1942 — The Holocaust in Ukraine: At Chortkiv, the Ukrainian police and German Schutzpolizei deport two thousand Jews to Bełżec extermination camp. Five hundred of the sick and children are murdered on the spot. This continued until the next day.
- 1942 — First day of the Sarny Massacre, perpetrated by Germans and Ukrainians.
- 1942 — World War II: The Battle of Alam el Halfa begins.
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About this night
On Monday, August 24, 1942, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America 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 Monday, August 24, 1942?
- Goldie lists 2 episodes for Monday, August 24, 1942, including Cavalcade of America 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.