- Lux Radio TheatreMoontide
- Pacific StoryPhillipines Come of Age C
- The Jack Benny ProgramFirst Performance of Professor La Blanc
- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Philippines Never Surrendered
- The Lone RangerThe Count Takes the Count
- WhistlerThe Master's Tree
- Fibber McGee and MollyBriefcase Bronson
- Inner Sanctum MysteriesThe Girl and the Gallows
- The Strange Dr. WeirdThe Man Who Played Dead
- The Lone RangerThe Clanton Gang
- SuspenseFear Paints a Picture
- The Green HornetPhoto Finish --- (possibly never broadcast)
- The Lone RangerAlibi for Alkali
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Radio Calendar
Tuesday, May 1, 1945
3 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 04/29–05/05/1945
- 1945 — World War II: Soviet soldiers raise the first Soviet flag over the Reichstag. The Victory Banner will be raised the next day.
- 1945 — World War II: Führerbunker: Adolf Hitler and Eva Braun commit suicide after being married for less than 40 hours.
- 1945 — World War II: Stalag Luft I prisoner-of-war camp near Barth, Germany is liberated by Soviet soldiers, freeing nearly 9,000 American and British airmen.
- 1945 — World War II: A death march from Dachau to the Austrian border is halted by the segregated, all-Nisei 522nd Field Artillery Battalion of the U.S. Army in southern Bavaria, saving several hundred prisoners.
- 1945 — World War II: The Soviet Union announces the fall of Berlin.
- 1945 — World War II: The surrender of Caserta comes into effect, by which German troops in Italy cease fighting.
- 1945 — World War II: The US 82nd Airborne Division liberates Wöbbelin concentration camp finding 1,000 dead prisoners, most of whom starved to death.
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About this night
On Tuesday, May 1, 1945, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Fibber McGee and Molly, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, and The Strange Dr. Weird. 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 Tuesday, May 1, 1945?
- Goldie lists 3 episodes for Tuesday, May 1, 1945, including Fibber McGee and Molly, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, and The Strange Dr. Weird. 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?
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