Robert Hare was born in Pennsylvania in 1781. He was one of the first great electro-chemists and his work inspired Eddison who went on to create the light bulb. Hare was an industrious research chemist and an earnest scientist and his work blazed the trails for future scientists. 

The show aired on 1st January 1938 on the day before the premier of Walt Disney's first animated feature length cartoon Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. as an overture Don Vorhees and the Cavalcade Orchestra plays one of its musical numbers, Some Day My Prince Will Come.