- Our Miss BrooksYearbook Photo Mix-Up
- Quiet, PleaseThe Little Morning
- Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveRalph Chase Case
- The Adventures of Frank Race3 The Istanbul Adventure
- +2 more
- Cavalcade of AmericaThe House Near Little Dock Street
- Inner Sanctum MysteriesThe Unburied Dead
- Let George Do ItCome and Get Me
- Lux Radio TheatreApril Showers
- +1 more
- Fibber McGee and MollyChoosing New Suit for Doc
- The Lone RangerTrail of the Sioux
- SuspenseConsequence
- The Lone RangerRustlers of Redstone
- Frontier Town18 Jailbird Rangers
- Philip Marlowe, The Adventures ofNight Tide
- Quiet, PleaseThe Oldest Man in the World
Radio Calendar
Monday, May 16, 1949
5 episodes on the air
This week in history
Week of 05/15–05/21/1949
- 1949 — Aeroflot Flight 17 crashes on approach to Severny Airport in Novosibirsk, killing 25.
- 1949 — Cold War: The Soviet Union lifts its blockade of Berlin.
- 1949 — In the United States, the Armed Forces Security Agency, the predecessor to the National Security Agency, is established.
- 1949 — Cold War: The Western occupying powers approve the Basic Law and establish a new German state, the Federal Republic of Germany.
History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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The Lone Ranger
The Tenderfeet
About this night
On Monday, May 16, 1949, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 5 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include Cavalcade of America, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Let George Do It, Lux Radio Theatre, and 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 Monday, May 16, 1949?
- Goldie lists 5 episodes for Monday, May 16, 1949, including Cavalcade of America, Inner Sanctum Mysteries, Let George Do It, Lux Radio Theatre, and 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.
- 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.