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Radio Calendar
Wednesday, September 20, 1961
1 episode on the air
This week in history
Week of 09/17–09/23/1961
- 1961 — Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 706 crashes during takeoff from O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, killing all 37 people on board.
- 1961 — The world's first retractable roof stadium, the Civic Arena, opens in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
- 1961 — Greek general Konstantinos Dovas becomes Prime Minister of Greece.
- 1961 — United Nations Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld dies in an air crash while attempting to negotiate peace in the Katanga region of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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Ranger Bill
Bill Gets Lost In A Cavern aka Transistor Walkie TalkieEp 127 · Wednesday, September 20, 1961
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