Did you know…

… that today is Fireside Chat Day? President Franklin Delano Roosevelt made the first of his Sunday evening fireside radio chats on this day in 1933. Trivia fans: Radio historian John Dunning wrote that it was the first time in history that a large segment of the population could listen directly to a chief executive, and the chats are often credited with helping keep Roosevelt’s popularity high.

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Today’s Inspirational Quote:

“If we believe that tomorrow will be better, we can bear a hardship today.”

— Thich Nhat Hanh