- Mystery HouseA New Lease On Death
- Pacific StorySingapore
- The Sealed BookBroadway, Here I Come
- The Lone RangerMorgan's Gap
- WhistlerX Marks the Murderer
No episodes indexed
- The Lone RangerThe Last Coach West
- SuspenseThis Will Kill You
- The Lone RangerSingle Tracks
No episodes indexed
Radio Calendar
Thursday, August 23, 1945
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 08/19–08/25/1945
- 1945 — August Revolution: Viet Minh led by Ho Chi Minh take power in Hanoi, Vietnam.
- 1945 — Physicist Harry Daghlian is fatally irradiated in a criticality accident during an experiment with the Demon core at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
- 1945 — Soviet-Japanese War: Battle of Shumshu: Soviet forces land at Takeda Beach on Shumshu Island and launch the Battle of Shumshu; the Soviet Union's Invasion of the Kuril Islands commences.
- 1945 — Sukarno takes office as the first president of Indonesia, following the country's declaration of independence the previous day.
- 1945 — Ten days after World War II ends with Japan announcing its surrender, armed supporters of the Chinese Communist Party kill U.S. intelligence officer John Birch, regarded by some of the American right as the first victim of the Cold War.
- 1945 — World War II: Soviet–Japanese War: The USSR State Defense Committee issues Decree no. 9898cc "About Receiving, Accommodation, and Labor Utilization of the Japanese Army Prisoners of War".
- 1945 — The August Revolution ends as Emperor Bảo Đại abdicates, ending the Nguyễn dynasty.
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About this night
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FAQ
- What old time radio shows aired on Thursday, August 23, 1945?
- Goldie lists 1 episode for Thursday, August 23, 1945, including Suspense. 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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