3:00pm - Tuesday, October 20, 2026
CH 63 (WBEC)

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1790 - Samuel Slater, Father of the American Industrial Revolution 1794 - Eli Whitney Patents the Cotton Gin 1807 - Robert Fulton Awakens the World to the Steamboat 1808 - John Jacob Astor Founds the American Fur Company 1823 - Chinese Entrepreneur Hung Tai Introduces Sugar Mills to Hawaii 1825 - Erie Canal is Completed

Broadcast In: English Duration: 0:27:45

Additional Airings

3:00pm, 10/22/2026 | CH 63 (WBEC)
12:00am, 10/24/2026 | CH 63 (WBEC)

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