This Day in History: Orson Welles Terrifies Americans by Airing War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast

By OAN Reporting Staff

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1939 was the Golden Age of radio. It was at this time when Welles had millions of radio listeners believing that a real Martian invasion was underway in American.

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