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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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11:09

Dec 21st-Short Girls, Kiefer Sutherland, Ray Romano,...

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2024/12/21

National short girl appreciation day. Entertainment from 1967. Pan Am flight 103 Lackabie bombing, 1st basketball game played, 1st crossword puzzle printed. Todays birthdays - Phil Donahue, Jane Fonda, Frank Zappa, Samuel L. Jackson, Nick Gilder, Jane Kaczmarek, Lee Roy Parnell, Ray Romano, Keifer Sutherland. George S. Patton died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Short girls - Don ArndtDay dream believer - The MonkeesFor loving you - Bill Anderson Jan

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10:45

Dec 20th-Sangria, KISS, Alan Parsons Project, Black...

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2024/12/20

National sangria day. Entertainment from 2017. US takes over Louisiana Purchase, Elvis received his draft notice, Missouri put a tax on single men, US invaded Panama. Todays birthdays - Samuel Mudd, Sunshine Sammy Morrison, John Hillerman, Peter Criss, Alan Parsons, Chris Robinson, Jonah Hill. Bobby Darin died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Sangria - Blake SheltonRock Star - Post Malone 21 SavageAsk me how I know - Garth BrooksBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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12:35

Dec 19th-Hard Candy, Earth Wind & Fire, Kajagoogoo,...

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2024/12/19

National hard candy day. Entertainment from 2007. Aztec sacrafice 4,000 POW's to their gods, Washington sets up camp at Valley Forge, Theresa Vaugn married 62 men over 5 years. Todays birthdays - Cicely Tyson, Maurice White, Tim Reid, Robert Urich, Janie Fricke, Limahl, Mike Lookinland, Jennifer Beals, Kristy Swanson, Jake Gyllenhall. Emile Bronte died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Hard candy Christmas - Dolly PartonNo one - Alicia KeysOur song - Taylor

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12:04

Dec 18th-Buddy the Elf, New Jersey BDAY Keith...

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2024/12/18

National answer the phone like Buddy the Elf day. Entertainment from 1977. New Jersey became 3rd state, 1st Giant Panda in US, 1st automobile speed record. Todays birthdays - Betty Grable, Keith Richards, Steven Spielberg, Ray Liotta, Brad Pitt, Randy Houser, Katie Holmes, Christina Aguilera, Billie Eilish. Chris Farley died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Buddy the Elf - Movie ElfYou light up my life - Debby BooneHere you come again - Dolly PartonBirthday - The

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13:10

NEW Dec 17th-Maple Syrup, The Temptations, Bad...

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2024/12/17

National maple syrup day. Entertainment from 1987. Poacher sentenced to 1 year prison watching the movie Bambi, Oldest golfer to make a hole-in-one, The Wright brothers make the 1st airplane flight, France issues a reward for talking to ET's. Todays birthdays - Eddie Kendricks, Ernie Hudson, Eugene Levy, Paul Rogers, Bill Pullman, Tracy Byrd, Giovanni Ribisi, Marissa Ribisi, Milla Jovovich. Penny Marshall died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/The Maple Syrup

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9:47

Dec 16th- NO! Barbie or Barney, ZZ Top, ABBA,...

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2024/12/16

Barbie and Barney backlash day. Entertainment from 1964. Boston Tea Party, Battle of the Buldge began, Shirley Temple retired. Todays birthdays - Ludwig van Beethoven, Jane Austen, Benny Andersson, Billy Gibbons, Benjamin Bratt, Jeff Carson. Colonel Sanders died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/I love you song - BarneyMr. Lonely - Bobby VintonOnce a day - Connie SmithAll I want fro Christmas is you - Mariah CareyBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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13:06

Dec 14th-Monkey, Alabama BDAY, Aunt Bea, Charlie...

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2024/12/14

National monkey day. Entertainment from 1966. Alabama became 22nd state, Fake pearls were invented, last mission to the moon ended, oldest water on earth found. Todays birthdays - Jimmy Doolittle, Francis Bavier, Morey Amsterdam, Charlie Rich, Joyce Vincent Wilson, Patty Duke, Dee Wallace, CJ Snare. George Washington died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/The monkey dance - The WigglesGood vibrations - The Beach BoysThere goes my everything - Jack GreeneBirthday

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13:49

Dec 13th-Horses, Taylor Swift, Dick Van Dyke, Ted...

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2024/12/13

National horse day. Entertainment from 2016. Saddam Hussein captured,Clip on tie invented, US National Guard formed. Todays birthdays - Dick Van Dyke, Christopher Plummer, Ted Nugent, Randy Owen, Wendie Malick, John Anderson, Steve Buscemi, Morris day, Jamie Foxx, Taylor Swift. Grandma Moses died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Mr. Ed TV themeBlack Beatles - Rae Sremmurd Gucci ManeMay we all - Florida Georgia Line Tim McGrawBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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14:25

Dec 12-Pennsylvania BDAY, Frank Sinatra, Dionne...

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2024/12/12

National Ding A Ling day. Entertainment from 2006. Penssylvania became 2nd state,1st state dinner, 1st Black to serve in US House of Representatives, Tide went on sale. Todays birthdays - Frank Sinatra, Bob Barker, Connie Francis, Dionne Warwick, Cy Curnin, Sheila E., Jennifer Connelly, Mayim Bialik. Charlie Pride died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/My Ding-A-Ling - Chuck BerryI wanna love you - Akon Snoop DoggMy wish for you - Rascal FlattsBirthday - The

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14:04

NEW Dec 11-Indiana BDAY, Big Mama Thornton, Bread,...

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2024/12/11

International mountain day. Entertainment from 1976. 1st penus transplant, Indiana became 19th state, Libertarian Party formed, Last issue with nude pics in Playboy. Todays birthdays - Big Mama Thornton, Rita Moreno, David Gates, Brenda Lee, Teri Garr, Jermaine Jackson, Nikki Sixx, Mo'nique, Hailee Steinfeld. Anne Rice died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/I love the mountains - Super simple songs for kidsTonights the night - Rod StewartThinkin of a rendezvous -

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12:01

NEW Dec 10th-Lager, Mississippi BDAY, Emily...

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2024/12/10

National lager day. Entertainment from 1986. 1st Nobel prizes were awarded, Englands King Edward VIII gave up his thrown for an American divorcee, Mississippi became 20th state. Todays birthdays - Emily Dickinson, Dan Blocker, Johnny Rodriguez, Susan Dey, Michael Clarke Duncan, Nia Peoples, Meg White, Raven-Seymone. Richard Pryor died.Def Leppard - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/The beer song - Seamus KennedyThe next time I fall - Peter Cetera Amy GrantT. Graham

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13:21

Dec 9th-Redd Foxx, The Commodores, Worf, John...

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2024/12/09

National Christmas card day. Entertainment from 1963. 1st traffic light, 1st Heisman trophy winner, Tanganyika got independence, 40 camels disqualified from a beauty pagent. Todays birthdays - Margaret Hamilton, Kirk Douglas, Redd Foxx, Beau Bridges, Walter Orange, Michael Dorn, John Malkovich, Sylvia, Donny Osmond, Felicity Huffman, Jacob Dylan, Simon Helberg. Marie Fedrksson died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Christmas cards - Petula ClarkDominique - The Singing

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14:52

Dec 8th-Brownies, Sammy Davis jr, The Doors, Sam...

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2024/12/08

National brownie day. Entertainment from 2013. 1st toilet paper went on sale, NFL on the radio, Space X made history, Metallica played Antarctica. Todays birthdays - Sammy Davis jr,. David Carradine, Jim Morrison, Gregg Allman, Dan Hartman, Sam Kinison, Kim Basinger, Teri Hatcher, Nicki Minaj, Sam Hunt. John Lennon died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/The best brownie song - The Hungry Food BandRoyals - LordeStay - Florida Georgia lineBirthdays - In da club - 50

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10:35

Dec 7th-Pear Harbor Remembrance, Donald Duck, Harry...

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2024/12/07

Pearl Harbor Remembrance day. Entertainment from 2003. Deleware became the 1st state, Jet stream discovered, 1st instant replay used, 1st execution by lethal injection. Todays birthdays - Clarence Nash, Ted Knight, Ellen Burstyn, Harry Chapin, Gary Mooris, C, Thomas Howell, Sara Bareilles. Chuck Yeager died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Stand up - Lucacris feat. ShawnaI love this bar - Taby KeithBirthday - The BeatlesBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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11:36

Dec 6th-St.Nicholas, Rudolph, Endora, Underdog,...

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2024/12/06

National St. Nicholas day. Entertainment from 1973. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer debuted, Washington Monument capped off, Gerld Ford 1st unelected Vice President. Todays birthdays - Ira Gershwin, Agnes Moorehead, Wally Cox, Jo Beth Williams, Tom Hulce, Steven Wright, Janine Turner. Roy Orbison died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Little St. Nick - Beach BoysTop of the world - The CarpentersThe most beautiful girl - Charlie RichRudolph the red nosed reindeer - Gene

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11:24

Dec 5th-Prohibition Ended, Custer, Walt Disney,...

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2024/12/05

National bathtub party day. Entertainment from 1983. Charlegagne takes charge of Europe, 1st electric car, Prohibition ended, US Navy flight 19 disappeared. Todays birthdays - Martin Van Buren, George Armstong Custer, Walt Disney, Little Richard, John Rzeznik, Gary Allan, Frankie Muniz. Nelson Mandela died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Splish splash - Bobby DarinAll night long - Lionel RichieTell me a lie - Janie FrickeCelebration - Kool & the GangBirthdays -

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10:44

Dec 4th-Cookies! Jethro, Jeff Bridges, Marissa Tomei,...

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2024/12/04

National cookie day. Entertainment from 1993. 1st Burger King, British outlaw "Suttee" in India, Horse drawn lawn mower invented. Todays birthdays - Deanna Durbin, Max Baer jr, Jeff Bridges, Marissa Tomei, Chelsea Noble, Jay Z, Kevin Sussman, Tyra Banks. Frank Zappa died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Cookie dance - Chocolate ChipC is for cookie - Sesame StreetI'd do anything for love (but I won't do that) - Meat LoafAmerican honky tonk bar association - Garth

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14:12

Dec 3 (2023) 40 ft. Flying pig over England, Ozzy...

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2024/12/03

National lets hug day. Entertainment from 1952. Oldest groom, 40 feet pig baloon flies over england, Illinois became 21st state, Alka Seltzer went on sale. Todays birthdays - Ferlin Husky, Andy Williams, Ozzy Osbourne, Mickey thomas, Daryl Hannah, Julianne Moore, Brenden Fraser, Anna Chlumsky, Andy Grammer, Amanda Seyfried. Robert Louis Stevenson died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/The hug song - Zia MohajerjasbiIt's in the book parts 1 & 2 - Johnny

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10:45

Nov 27-Tie One On! Bruce Lee, Eddie Rabbitt, Jimi...

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2024/11/27

National Tie one on day. Entertainment from 1974. 1st crusade began, 1st superhero movie, Soviets crash 1st spacecraft into mars, 8 donkeys freed from jail in India. Todays birthdays - Bruce Lee, Eddie Rabbitt, Jimi Hendrix, James Avery, Curtis Armstrong, William Fichtner, Robin Givens, Jaleel White, Schrek the Sheep. Horace died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/Beff Jerky - TachyonI can help - Billy SwanBack home again - John DenverBirthdays - In da club - 50

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10:43

Nov 26-Cake! 1st Thanksgiving, Peanuts, Tina Turner,...

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2024/11/26

National cake day. Entertainment from 2021. 1st Thanksgiving, 1st lion displayed in America, Polaroid camera went on sale, King Tuts tomb opened. Todays birthdays - Dr. Mary Walker, Charles Schulz, Tina Turner, Linda Davis, Joe Nichols, Natasha Bedingfield. Stephen Sondheim died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/I like cake - Koo Koo Kanga RooWake me up before you go go - WhamYour hearts not in it - Janie FrickieBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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