- The Jack Benny ProgramJack Fixes Breakfast
- Cavalcade of AmericaThe Forge
- ClaudiaThe First Quarrel
- Lux Radio TheatreGreat Expectations
- Quiet, PleaseCamera Obscura
- ClaudiaDog Days
- Fibber McGee and MollyCatching Teeny's Cat
- The Green HornetHigh Pressure
- ClaudiaLife with Major
- EscapeA Shipment of Mute Fate (Jack Webb)
- WhistlerMan of Distinction
- Casey, Crime PhotographerThe Camera Bug
- ClaudiaSalmon on Sale
- SuspenseSelf Defense
- ClaudiaDinner Plans
- All Star Western TheatreThe Rabbit
Radio Calendar
Thursday, October 16, 1947
3 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 10/12–10/18/1947
- 1947 — Flying the Bell X-1 over Muroc Army Air Field in California, Captain Chuck Yeager breaks the sound barrier in level flight, reaching Mach 1.05.
- 1947 — The Philippines takes over the administration of the Turtle Islands and the Mangsee Islands from the United Kingdom.
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About this night
On Thursday, October 16, 1947, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 3 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Casey, Crime Photographer, Claudia, and Suspense. 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 Thursday, October 16, 1947?
- Goldie lists 3 episodes for Thursday, October 16, 1947, including Casey, Crime Photographer, Claudia, and 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.
- Can I play a whole evening of old time radio?
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