Explore April 16 in history, including the Virginia Tech shooting, the launch of Apollo 16, and the invention of the snowboard. (READ MORE)
Scott Winters
My goal is to keep you informed and/or entertained on a regular basis. Maybe you'll learn something new, or just get that much needed laugh. My topics will include a wide range of subjects....from what's going on in the world, to places I've been, things I've seen, or even just a fun video that I've found online. Check back often to see what I've posted.
April 15 in History: Titanic Sinks, Jackie Robinson Debuts, and McDonald’s Opens
Explore April 15 in history, including the sinking of the Titanic, Jackie Robinson breaking MLB’s color barrier, and the opening of the first McDonald’s franchise. (READ MORE)
April 14 in History: Lincoln Assassinated, Titanic Hits Iceberg, and Motown Founded
Explore April 14 in history, including Abraham Lincoln’s assassination, the Titanic striking an iceberg, and the founding of Motown Records. (READ MORE)
April 13 in History: Apollo 13 Explosion, Tiger Woods Wins Masters, and Sidney Poitier Makes History
Explore April 13 in history, including the Apollo 13 explosion, Tiger Woods’ Masters victory, and Sidney Poitier’s historic Oscar win. (READ MORE)
I Slept in a Tee Pee (And It Was Way Cooler Than You Think)
Stay at Wigwam Village #2 in Cave City, Kentucky — a unique teepee-style motel along the historic Dixie Highway and a true piece of roadside Americana.
April 12, 2006: Bruce Grant Interview
On April 12th, 2006, WOOD Radio’s “The Rick & Scott Show” got radio legend Bruce Grant out of retirement and “on the air” in West Michigan one final time. (READ MORE)
April 12 in History: Civil War Begins, First Man Orbits Earth, and FDR Dies
Explore April 12 in history, including the start of the Civil War, Yuri Gagarin becoming the first man in space, and the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. (READ MORE)