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Radio Calendar

Sunday, January 16, 1949

5 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 01/16–01/22/1949

  • 1949 — Chinese Civil War: The Communist forces take over Tianjin from the Nationalist government.
  • 1949 — The first Emmy Awards are presented in the United States; the venue is the Hollywood Athletic Club.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Our Miss Brooks

    Student Government Day

    Ep 24 · Sunday, January 16, 1949

    01
  2. Quiet, Please

    Is This Murder

    Ep 83 · Sunday, January 16, 1949

    02
  3. The Adventures of Sam Spade

    Betrayal In Bumpus Hell Caper

    Ep 134 · Sunday, January 16, 1949

    03
  4. The Jack Benny Program

    Jack's Scrapbook

    Ep 678 · Sunday, January 16, 1949

    04
  5. Whistler

    Shakedown

About this night

On Sunday, January 16, 1949, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 5 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Our Miss Brooks, Quiet, Please, The Adventures of Sam Spade, The Jack Benny Program, and Whistler. 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.

Goldie’s Radio Calendar is a free old time radio time machine: pick a date and see what actually aired that night — Suspense, Gunsmoke, Dragnet, The Lone Ranger, and more — with “this week in history,” then stream the whole evening in your browser. Browse hundreds of catalog nights of classic radio lineups with original sponsor breaks intact.

FAQ

What old time radio shows aired on Sunday, January 16, 1949?
Goldie lists 5 episodes for Sunday, January 16, 1949, including Our Miss Brooks, Quiet, Please, The Adventures of Sam Spade, The Jack Benny Program, and Whistler. 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.

Ep 345 · Sunday, January 16, 1949

05
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