Today In History (October 30 1938) Orson Welles
Posted: Mon Oct 30, 2023 12:20 pm
TODAY IN HISTORY
1938: Proving that the mob can easily be mesmerized into a fever pitch of madness by mass media, even accidentally, Orson Welles broadcasts his radio play of H.G. Wells’ The War of the Worlds, causing large numbers of listeners to believe that Martians are invading the United States.
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