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SunDec 232 eps
  • The Jack Benny ProgramChristmas Tree Decoration
  • WhistlerChristmas Gift
MonDec 243 eps
  • Bold Venture40 Escape From Guantanamo (aka Paul Brewer Story) (2)
  • Let George Do ItChristmas Letter
  • Lux Radio TheatreAlice in Wonderland
TueDec 251 ep
  • Fibber McGee and MollyThe Spirit of Giving
WedDec 26Off air

No episodes indexed

ThuDec 271 ep
  • DragnetThe Big Sorrow
FriDec 283 eps
  • Richard Diamond, Private DetectiveThe Plaid Overcoat Case
  • Roy RogersBorder Fugitives
  • The Lone RangerFalse Accusations
SatDec 292 eps
  • Broadway Is My BeatThe Ted Ebberly Murder Case
  • Yours Truly, Johnny DollarThe Alma Scott Matter

Radio Calendar

Sunday, December 23, 1951

2 episodes on the air

This week in history

Week of 12/23–12/29/1951

  • 1951 — A bomb explodes at the home of Harry T. Moore and Harriette V. S. Moore, early leaders of the Civil Rights Movement, killing Harry instantly and fatally wounding Harriette.
  • 1951 — Libya becomes independent. Idris I is proclaimed King of Libya.
  • 1951 — The EBR-1 in Arco, Idaho becomes the first nuclear power plant to generate electricity. The electricity powered four light bulbs.
  • 1951 — Cold War: The Marshall Plan expires after distributing more than US$13.3 billion in foreign aid to rebuild Western Europe.

History from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

  1. The Jack Benny Program

    Christmas Tree Decoration

    Ep 788 · Sunday, December 23, 1951

    01
  2. Whistler

    Christmas Gift

    Ep 499 · Sunday, December 23, 1951

    02

About this night

On Sunday, December 23, 1951, Goldie’s Radio Calendar lists 2 playable old time radio episodes that share this broadcast date. Highlights include 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, December 23, 1951?
Goldie lists 2 episodes for Sunday, December 23, 1951, including 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.
Is the Radio Calendar free?
Yes. Browsing the calendar and streaming are free on goldie.fm. Create a free account for unlimited listening; anonymous visitors get a daily sample stream.