On this day in history, Jan. 30, 1933, 'The Lone Ranger' debuts, trotting into American cultural lore
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"The Lone Ranger" debuted on WXYZ radio in Detroit on this day in history, Jan. 30, 1933. The masked vigilante lawman and his Native sidekick, Tonto, became a dynamic duo of multimedia fame.
The program debuted on WXYZ in Detroit — the first of more than 3,000 radio episodes over the next two decades. "He's a vigilante lawman … a hero made for radio audiences of the Great Depression." — NPR "It's obvious to the child listener that great men have no racial or religious prejudice." — Fran Striker Jr. "I believe in my Creator, my country, my fellow man." — Lone Ranger creed Kerry J. Byrne is a lifestyle reporter with Fox News Digital.
"'The Lone Ranger' was an instant success, and the character became known for his black domino mask, code of honor, signature silver bullets, and horse Silver," the Smithsonian Institution notes.
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