- Pacific StoryParadox Of Korea
- The Sealed BookDesign for Death
- The Lone RangerDonovan
- WhistlerThe Man Who Came to Murder
No episodes indexed
- The Lone RangerThe Pie-eyed Piper of Hamlin
- SuspenseMurder for Myra
- The Adventures of SupermanThe Flood - Pt 04
- The Lone RangerMasked Go-between
No episodes indexed
Radio Calendar
Wednesday, August 8, 1945
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 08/05–08/11/1945
- 1945 — World War II: Hiroshima, Japan is devastated when the atomic bomb "Little Boy" is dropped by the United States B-29 Enola Gay. Around 70,000 people are killed instantly, and some tens of thousands die in subsequent years from burns and radiation poisoning.
- 1945 — The London Charter is signed by France, the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union and the United States, establishing the laws and procedures for the Nuremberg trials.
- 1945 — World War II: The Soviet Union declares war on Japan.
- 1945 — The Red Army invades Japanese-occupied Manchuria.
- 1945 — World War II: Nagasaki is devastated when an atomic bomb, Fat Man, is dropped by the United States B-29 Bockscar. Thirty-five thousand people are killed outright, including 23,200–28,200 Japanese war workers, 2,000 Korean forced workers, and 150 Japanese soldiers.
- 1945 — Poles in Kraków engage in a pogrom against Jews in the city, killing one and wounding five.
- 1945 — The Japanese government announced that a message had been sent to the Allies accepting the terms of the Potsdam Declaration provided that it "does not comprise any demand that prejudices the prerogatives of the Emperor as sovereign ruler."
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About this night
On Wednesday, August 8, 1945, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 1 playable old time radio episode that share this broadcast date. Highlights include 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, August 8, 1945?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Wednesday, August 8, 1945, including 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.
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