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History & Factoids about today

History & Factoids About Today is your daily companion for uncovering the stories hidden in the calendar. Each episode explores the fascinating mix of events, milestones, and quirky celebrations that make every date unique. From legendary birthdays and pivotal historical moments to national days and lighthearted trivia, we bring together the serious and the fun in one engaging package.Whether you’re a history buff, a trivia lover, or just curious about what makes today special, this podcast

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10:53

July 5-Bikini, Huey Lewis, Calvin & Hobbs, Edie...

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2025/07/05

National Bikini day. Entertainment from 2013. Battle of Kursk began, Court ruled Ashutosh Mahara could be kept in a freezer, Amazon.com founded. Todays birthdays - Katherine Helmond, Huey Lewis, Bill Waterson, Marc Cohn, Edie Falco, Claudia Wells, Jason Wade, Adam Young. Ted Williams died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Itsy bitsy teeny weeny yellow polka dot bikini - Brian HylandBlurred lines - Robin Thick TI PharrellCruise - Florida Georgia LineBirthdays

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16:34

July 3-Idaho Birthday. Tom Cruise, Aaron Tippin, Lisa...

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2025/07/03

American Redneck day. Entertainment from 1973. Idaho became 43rd state, Battle of Gettysburg ended, George Washington only time he surrendered. Todays birthdays - Fontella Bass, Kurtwood Smith, Johnny Lee, Johnny Wilder, Jan Smithers, Laura Branigan, Stephen Pearcy, Aaron Tippin, Thomas Gibson, Tom Cruise, Yeardley Smith, Trent Tomlinson. Andy Griffith died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Redneck woman - Gretchen WilsonInside your heaven - Carrie

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14:41

July 2-Larry David, Ashley Tisdale, Lindsay Lohan,...

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2025/07/02

National I forgot day. National Disco day. Entertainment from 1983. President Garfield shot, 1st US coin with a woman on it, 1st Walmart opened, Amelia Earhart disappeared. Todays birthdays - Ken Curtis, Dave Thomas, Polly Holliday, Larry David, Julia Montgomery, Michelle Branch, Ashley Tisdale, Linsay Lohan, Margot Robbie. Ernest Hemingway died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Dont forget - Demi LavatoDisco infernal - the TrammpsNever can say goodbye -

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16:08

July 1-Blondie, B-52's, Village People, Dan Aykroyd,...

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2025/07/01

National Postal worker day. Entertainment from 1985. It's Canada Day, Voting age went from 21 to 18, 1st fatale shark attack in America Todays birthdays - Jaime Farr, Debbie Harry, Fred Schneider, Victor Willis, Dan Aykroyd, Keith Whitley, Alan Ruck, Princess Di, Pamela Anderson, Missy Elliott, Live Tyler. Marlon Brando died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Please Mr. Postman - The MarvelettesHeaven - Bryan AdamsShe's a miracle - ExileBirthdays - In da

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10:29

June 30-Cole Swindell, Lena Horne, Little River Band,...

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2025/06/30

National Corvette day. Entertainment from 1995. Tunguska explosion leveled 80 million trees, NYC opened first pay toilets, Canada started using the Loonie coin.Todays birthdays - Susan Hayward, Lena Horne, Glenn Shorrack, David Alan Grier, Vincent D'Onofrio, Cole Swindell. Buddy Hackett died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Corvette - The CorvettesHave you ever really loved a woman - Bryan AdamsSold - John Michael MontgomeryBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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13:04

June 29-Slim Pickens, Little Eva, Gary Busey, Dokken,...

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2025/06/29

Hug Holiday. Entertainment from 2024. Eminem sued by his mom, Interstate highways start being built, Hottest temperature ever in Arizona. Todays birthdays - Slim Pickens, Little Eva, Gary Busey, Richard Lewis, Fred Grandy, Don Dokken, Colin Hay, Lance Barber, Nicole Scherzinger. Catherine Hepburn died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The Hug song - Fred SmallI had some help - Post Malone Morgan WallenMy name is - EminemBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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13:26

June 28-Mel Brooks, Mr. Miyagi, Gilda Radner, Kathy...

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2025/06/28

National Tapioca day. Entertainment from 1964. Molly Pitcher stars at battle of Monmouth in American Revolution, WW1 began, Everyone in South Korea gets one year younger. Todays birthdays - Mel Brooks, Pat Morita, Gilda Radner, Kathy Bates, John Cusack, Mary Stuart Masterson, Tichina Arnold, Elon Musk, Kellie Pickler. James Madison died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Tapioca song - Lizz RoA world without love - Peter & GordonMy heart skips a beat -

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11:45

June 27-Captain Kangaroo, Lorrie Morgan, Tobey...

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2025/06/27

Nattional Onion day. Entertainment from 2014. First to sail solo around the world, 1st speed limit in US enacted, First skateboarder to land a 900. Todays birthdays - Helen Keller, Antoinette Perry, Captain Kangaroo, Julia Duffy, Lorrie Morgan, J.J. Abrams, Supernanny, Tobey MaGuire. Jack Lemmon died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/The onion song - Hmmmm thats strangeFancy - Iggy Azalea Charlie XCXThis is how we roll - Florida Georgia LineBirthdays - In

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13:04

June 26th-Scandal, Berlin, Chris O'Donnell, Gretchen...

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2025/06/26

National Chocolate pudding day. entertainment from 1972. Pied Piper leads 130 children out of Hamlin Germany, John F Kennedy calls himself a donut in Germany, 1st Harry Potter book published. Todays birthdays - Chris Isaak, Patty Smyth, Terri Nunn, Chris O'Donnell, Sean Hayes, Gretchen Wilson, Ryan Tedder, Ariana Grande.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Chocolate puddin - Big RobbThe candy man - Sammy Davis jrEleven roses - Hank Williams jrBirthdays - In da

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12:09

June 25th-Catfish, Carly Simon, Jimmy Walker, Split...

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2025/06/25

National Catfish day. Entertainment from 1982. Virgininia becam 10th state, Battle of Little Big Horn, Korean War began, Park Ranger hit by lightning for 7th time. Todays birthdays - June Lockhart, Carly Simon, Jimmy Walker, Tim Finn, Ricky Gervais, George Michael. Michael Jackson died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Catfish fever - OutlawBilly don't be a hero - Bo Donalson & the HeywoodsRoom full of roses - Mickey GilleyBirthday - The

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14:29

June 24th-Jeff Beck, The Zombies, Fleetwood Mac, OMD,...

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2025/06/24

National swim a lap day. Entertainment from 1969. Women allowed to drive in Saudia Arabia, St. Johns dance hits Europe, Target started, 1st recorded UPF. Todays birthdays - Al Molinaro, Jeff Beck, Colin Blunstone, Mick Fleetwood, Andy McClusky, Curt Smith, Sherry Stringfield, Glenn Medeiros, Mindy Kaling. Jackie Gleason died.Intro- God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Swimming song - CocomelonThe Reflex - Duran DuranI can tell by the way you dance - Vern GosdinBirthdays

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11:50

June 23-Pink Flamingo's, June Carter Cash, Danzig,...

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2025/06/23

National Pink flamingo day. Entertainment from 1994. Lorena Bobbitt cut off her husbands penis, Coldest temp ever recorded, Birth control pill went on sale. Todays birthdays - June Carter Cash, Bryan Brown, Glenn Danzig, Frances McDormand, Selma Blair, Milissa Rauch. Jonus Salk died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Pink flamingos - Tracy ByrdI swear - All 4 OneWink - Neal McCoyBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/Jackson - June carter Cash

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15:15

June 22nd-Kissing, Meryl Streep, Kris Kristofferson,...

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2025/06/22

National Kissing day. National Onion Ring day.Entertainment from 2023. Galileo sentenced to prison, 16 year old boy ivented the donut, Germany invaded Soviet Union. Todays birthdays - Kris Kristofferson, David L. Lander, Todd Rundgren, Lindsay Wagner, Meryl Streep, Cyndi Lauper, Freddie Prinze, Green Gartside, Tracy Pollan, Dan Brown, Carson Daly. George Carlin Died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Shut up and kiss me - Mary Chapin CarpenterLast night - Morgan

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13:42

June 21-Selfies, The Kinks, Kathy Mattea, Winger, The...

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2025/06/21

National Selfie day. Entertainment from 1963. US Constitution ratified. First woman to parachute out of an airplane, Spaceshipone won X-Prize of $10 million. Todays birthdays - Jane Russell, Bernie Kopell, Ray Davies, Michael Gross, Meredith Baxter, Kathy Mattea, Kip Winger, Juliette Lewis, Chris Pratt, Brandon Flowers. Charles Krauthammer died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Selfies - Nina NesbittSudiyaki - Kyu SakamotoHoney Bee - Hacksaw

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14:28

June 20-Summer, West Virginia birthday, Nicole...

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2025/06/20

1st day of summer! Entertainment from 2013. West Virginia became 35th state, Alaska pipeline started pumping, last battle of American Revolution. Todays birthdays - Audie Murphy, Martin Landau, Olympia Dukakis, John Mahoney, Brian Wilson, Anne Murray, Lionel Richie, John Goodman, Nicole Kidman. Jack Kirby died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ I'm Happy when I'm Hiking - Ralph Butler & Raymond WallaceSummertime - Zachary WayneCan't hold us - Macklemore

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12:41

June 19-Martini, Juneteenth, Garfield, Heart,...

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2025/06/19

National Martini day. Juneteenth. National Garfield day. Entertainment from 1971. First official baseball game played, Pinball banned call pinhibition, George Washington and his army left Valley Forge. Todays birthdays - Gena Rowlands, Phylicia Rashad, Ann Wilson, Kathleen Turner, Doug Stone, Paula Abdul, Robin Tunney, Zoe Saldana. Thomas Watson died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Its martini time - The Reverend Horton Heat21 Questions - 50 Cent Nate

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12:39

June 18-Go Fishing! Paul McCartney, Boys II Men,...

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2025/06/18

National Go fishing day. Entertainment from 1973. War of 1812 began, Napolean defeated at Waterloo, Sally Ride 1st US woman in space. Todays birthdays - James Montgomery Flagg, George Mallory, Paul McCartney, Carol Kane, Isabella Rossellini, Nathan Morris, Blake Shelton. Clarence Clemons died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ I wanna go fishing - Randy HeavinMy love - Paul McCartney & WingsSatin Sheets - Jeannie PruettBirthdays - 50 Cent

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13:12

June 17-Taj Mahal, Barry Manilow, Joe Piscopo, Thomas...

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2025/06/17

National Eat your vegitables day. Entertainment from 1983. Battle of Bunker Hill Faught, France held last public guillotining, OJ Simpson police chase. Todays birthdays - Ralph Bellamy, Red Foley, Barry Manilow, Joe Piscopo, John Gries, Thomas Haden Church, Greg Kinnear, Jason Patric, Kendrick Lamar. Gloria Vanderbilt died.Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Eat your vegitable song - Little Baby BumWhat a feeling - Irene CaraYou can't run from love - Eddie

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11:30

June 16th-Fresh Veggies. 1st Woman in space, Billy...

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2025/06/16

National Veggies day. Entertainment from 1993. 1st woman in space, Cracker Jacks went on sale, 1st roler coaster. Todays birthdays - Jack Albertson, Billy "Crash" Craddock, Eddie Levert, Gino Vannelli, Laurie Metcalf, Tupac Shakur, John Cho, Ali Stroker. George Reeves died.Intro- God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/The singing Walrus - vegitable songThat's the way love goes - Janet Jackson Blame it on your heart - Patty LovelessBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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14:25

June 15th-Father's Day, Waylon Jennings, Ice Cube,...

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2025/06/15

Father's Day! Entertainment from 2022. Worlds oldest national flag the Dannebrog (Denmark), Arkansas Birthday, General Lee's land conficated by union army for Arlington National Cemetary. Todays birthdays - Waylon Jennings, Noddy Holder, Russell Hitcock, Steve Walsh, James Belushi, Helen Hunt, Courtney Cox, Ice Cube, Neal Patrick Harris. Ella Fitzgerald died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/Daddy - BeyonceAs it was - Harry StylesWasted on you - Morgan

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