"The Lone Ranger"--originally broadcast May 20, 1938, 79 years ago. Episode titled "Confederate Money." Two Confederate veterans are hired to collect tax money. They keep the silver they collect, replacing it with worthless Confederate money. The Ranger decides to teach them a lesson.

"The Lone Ranger"--originally broadcast May 20, 1938, 79 years ago. Episode titled "Confederate Money." Two Confederate veterans are hired to collect tax money. They keep the silver they collect, replacing it with worthless Confederate money. The Ranger decides to teach them a lesson.

"The Jack Benny Program"--originally broadcast May 19, 1946, 71 years ago. The show is from New York, which means Fred Allen is the guest who wrangles over getting Jack on his own program. Only two good friends could fight on the air like this and make it sound real.

"The Jack Benny Program"--originally broadcast May 19, 1946, 71 years ago. The show is from New York, which means Fred Allen is the guest who wrangles over getting Jack on his own program. Only two good friends could fight on the air like this and make it sound real.

"Suspense"--originally broadcast May 18, 1944, 72 years ago today. Episode called "Donovans Brain Part 1," starring Orson Wells. A determined scientist plans to keep Mr. Donovan's brain alive in a jar...not such a good idea!

"Suspense"--originally broadcast May 18, 1944, 72 years ago today. Episode called "Donovans Brain Part 1," starring Orson Wells. A determined scientist plans to keep Mr. Donovan's brain alive in a jar...not such a good idea!

"Dragnet"--originally broadcast May 17, 1951, 66 years ago today. Episode titled "The Big Blast." Josephine Stevens was murdered with a shotgun, as her seven-year-old boy watched!

"Dragnet"--originally broadcast May 17, 1951, 66 years ago today. Episode titled "The Big Blast." Josephine Stevens was murdered with a shotgun, as her seven-year-old boy watched!

"The Lone Ranger"--originally broadcast May 16, 1938, 79 years ago. Episode called "Peter Ridley." There's conflict between the leaders of a wagon train. Tonto has been shot (just a flesh wound)! "White Feller" goes to the Ranger to get help. The Ranger foils a plot to attack the wagons.

"The Lone Ranger"--originally broadcast May 16, 1938, 79 years ago. Episode called "Peter Ridley." There's conflict between the leaders of a wagon train. Tonto has been shot (just a flesh wound)! "White Feller" goes to the Ranger to get help. The Ranger foils a plot to attack the wagons.