Posts tagged with ‘War of the Worlds’

  • This Day in History October 30, 1938

    By Ruth on October 30, 2013
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    I was not around for today’s feature, but I know about it and have taught students in the past about it.  On this date in 1938, Orson Welles and his Mercury Theater radio broadcast of War of the Worlds frightened a nation.  Although it was stated in the beginning that this radio broadcast was a dramatization, many tuned in late […]