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SunMay 17 eps
  • Broadway Is My BeatThe Mary Murdock Murder Case
  • Our Miss BrooksWalter vs Stretch Grudge Match
  • Quiet, PleaseDark Grey Magic
  • Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveThe Barton Case
  • +3 more
MonMay 23 eps
  • Cavalcade of AmericaWhen We're Green We Grow
  • Let George Do ItOut of Mind
  • The Lone RangerThe Iron Hearse
TueMay 31 ep
  • Fibber McGee and MollyBoy Scout
WedMay 41 ep
  • The Lone RangerThe Gay Caballero
ThuMay 52 eps
  • Casey, Crime PhotographerThe Wolverine
  • SuspenseDeath Has a Shadow
FriMay 61 ep
  • The Lone RangerKing of the County
SatMay 72 eps
  • Frontier Town16 Trouble Is His Target
  • Philip Marlowe, The Adventures ofThe Feminine Touch

Radio Calendar

Sunday, May 1, 1949

7 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 05/01–05/07/1949

  • 1949 — The entire Torino football team (except for two players who did not take the trip: Sauro Tomà, due to an injury and Renato Gandolfi, because of coach request) is killed in a plane crash.
  • 1949 — EDSAC, the first practical electronic digital stored-program computer, runs its first operation.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. Broadway Is My Beat

    The Mary Murdock Murder Case

    Ep 10 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    01
  2. Our Miss Brooks

    Walter vs Stretch Grudge Match

    Ep 39 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    02
  3. Quiet, Please

    Dark Grey Magic

    Ep 98 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    03
  4. Richard Diamond, Private Detective

    The Barton Case

    Ep 2 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    04
  5. The Adventures of Frank Race

    1 The Adventure of The Hackensack Victory (2)

About this night

On Sunday, May 1, 1949, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 7 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Broadway Is My Beat, Our Miss Brooks, Quiet, Please, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, and The Adventures of Frank Race. 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, May 1, 1949?
Goldie lists 7 episodes for Sunday, May 1, 1949, including Broadway Is My Beat, Our Miss Brooks, Quiet, Please, Richard Diamond, Private Detective, and The Adventures of Frank Race. 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?

Ep 1 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

05
  • The Jack Benny Program

    The Treasure of Sierra Madre

    Ep 693 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    06
  • Whistler

    Solid Citizen

    Ep 361 · Sunday, May 1, 1949

    07
  • 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.
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