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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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13:14

Aug 18-Fajitas, Women Can Vote, 1st Miss America,...

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2024/08/18

National Fajita day. Entertainment from 1959. Women gain right to vote, Mt. Whitney climbed for 1st time, First mail order catelog. Todays birthdays - Virginia Dare, Merriweather Lewis, Margaret Gorman, Shelly Winters, Robert Redford, Patrick Swayze, Dennis Leary, Madeleine Stowe, Christian Slater, Edward Norton, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Andy Samberg. BF Skinner died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Bad fajitas - Brent Rivera & Eve GutowskiA big hunk o' love

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13:02

Aug 17-Davey Crockett, Mae West, Robert DeNiro,...

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2024/08/17

National I love my feet day. Entertainment from 1969. Korea divided in half so they won't fight, FDA approves Rogaine, Mt. Rainier summited for first time. Todays birthdays - Davey Crockett, Mae West, Mark Dinning, Robert DeNiro, Kevin Rowland, Belinda Carlisle, Sean Penn, Donnie Wahlberg, Mitchell Tenpenny. Pearl Bailey died.Into - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/I love my feet - Shona LangIn the year 2525 - Zager and EvansBoy named sue - Johnny CashBirthdays - In da

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15:03

Aug 16-Rum, Kool & the Gang, Madonna, James Cameron,...

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2024/08/16

National Rum day. Entertainment from 2019. Second day of Woodstock, First trans-atlantic telegraph, First color & sound cartoon, Afghanistan disaster. Todays birthdays - Mariya Oktyabraskaya, Eydie Gorme, Gary Loizzo, Reginald VelJohnson, James JT Taylor, Kathy Lee Gifford, James Cameron, Madonna, Angela Bassett, Timothy Hutton, Steve Carrell, Vanessa Carlton. Elvis Presley Died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Who drinking rum - King BubbaOld town road -

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12:30

Aug 15-Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lawrence, The Jonas...

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2024/08/15

National Lemon Meringue pie, Entertainment from 2009. The Mayflower set sail from England to America. India got its independence from Great Britian, 1st transcontinentail roalroad completed, Todays birthdays - Napolean, Rose Marie, Bill Pickney, Bobby Helms, Debra Messing, Ben Affleck, Natasha Henstridge, Jennifer Lawrence, Joe Jonas. Will Rogers died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - https://defleppard.com/Lemon Meringue - FishboneI gotta feeling - The Black Eyed PeasAlright - Darius

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12:07

Aug 14-Tatoo Removal, V-JDay, Doc Holiday, Steve...

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2024/08/14

National Tattoo removal day. Entertainment from 1979. Vicotry in Japan (V-JDay), Last public hanging in the US, US Marines invade Nicaragua. Todays birthdays - Dock Holiday, Dorthy McHugh, Connie Smith, Steve Martin, Gary Larson, Jackee, Marcia Gay Harden, Susan Olsen, Halle Berry, Mila Kunis. Enzio Ferrari died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Laser tattoo removal - Rubber Clown CarBad girls - Donna SummerCoca-Cola Cowboy - Mel TillisBirthdays - In da club -

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10:18

Aug 13-Filet Mignon, Annie Oakley, Alfred Hithcock,...

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2024/08/13

National Filet Mignon day. entertainment from 1989. Azted Empire ended, South Park TV series began, Berlin Wall began being constructed. Todays birthdays - Annie Oakley, Burt Lahr, Alfred Hitchcock, Don Ho, Dan Fogelberg, Danny Bonaduce. Florence Nightengale died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Filet Mignon is yummy - The Hungry Food BandRight here waiting - Richard MarxSunday in the south - ShenedoahBirthdays - In da club - 50 CentTiny bubbles - Don

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13:56

Aug 12-The 3 Bears, America the Beautiful, Sir...

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2024/08/12

National Vinyl Records day. Entertainment from 1999. The Beatles drummer quit, The two moons of Mars discovered, First sterile surgery took place. Todays birthdays - Robert Southey, Katherine Lee Bates, Jane Wyatt, Porter Wagoner, Buck Owens, Mark Knopfler, George Hamilton, Sir Mix-A-Lot, Casey Affleck. Lauren Bacall died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Vinyl Records - Todd SniderGenie in a bottle - Christina AguilaraAmazaed - LonestarBirthdays - In da club -

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12:24

Aug 11-Hop Hop, Popsicle, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan,...

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2024/08/11

National Hip Hop day. Entertainment from 1958. Watts Riots began, Alcatraz opened for federal prisoners, First roller skating rink opened,Todays birthdays - Frank Epperson, Mike Douglas, John Conlee, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, Joe Jackson, Viola Davis, Joe Rogan, Chris Hemsworth. Robin Williams died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Rappers delight - Sugarhill gangPoor little fool - Ricky NelsonGuess things happen that way - Johnny CashBirthdays - In da club -

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14:12

Aug 10-S'mores, Missouri Birthday, Jimmy Dean, The...

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2024/08/10

National S'more day. Entertainment from 1968. Missouri became 24th state, Asperin was invented, England found out about the American Declaration of Independence. Todays birthdays - Herbert Hoover, Jack Haley, Eddie Fisher, Jimmy Dean, Bobby Hatfield, Ronnie Spector, Ian Anderson, Rosanna Arquette, Antonio Banderas, Angie Harmon. Isaac Hayes died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/S'mores - Buck HowdyHello I love you - The DoorsFolsom Prison Blues - Johnny

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10:48

Aug 9-Sam Elliott, Melanie Griffith, Whitney Houston,...

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2024/08/09

National Hold hands day. Entertainment from 2018.2nd atomic bomb dropped on Japan, Richard Nixon resigned ast president, Charles Manson followered committed Helter Skelter. Todays birthdays - Robert Shaw, Wanda Young, Sam Elliott, Melanie Griffith, Whitney Houston, Gillian Anderson, Anna Kendrick. Bernie Mac died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/I want to hold your hand - The BeatlesIn my feelings - DrakeI was Jack you were Diane - Jake OwenBirthdays - In da

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13:52

Aug 8-Pickleball, Shawn Mendes, NSYNC, Creed, Dustin...

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2024/08/08

National Pickleball day. Entertainment from 2008. Nixon announced his resignation, The Great Train Robbery in England, Mt. Blanc summited for first time. Todays birthdays - Webb Pierce, Mel Tillis, Dustin Hoffman, Connie Stevens, Larry Wilcox, Don Most, Scott Stapp, JC Chasez. Shawn Mendes. Olivia Newton-John died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Picleball anthem - Eddie & Webby PickleballI kissed a girl - Katy PerryGood time - Alan JacksonBirthdays - In

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11:11

Aug 7-Purple Heart, Charlize Theron, Iron Maiden,...

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2024/08/07

National Purple Heart day. Entertainment from 1978. Battle of Guadal Canal began, Operation Dester Shield began, China banned Winnie the Pooh. Todays birthdays - Elizabeth Bathory, Billie Burke, BJ Thomas, Rodney Crowell, Wayne Knight, Bruce Dickinson, David Duchovny, Charlize Theron. Red Adair died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/American soldier - Toby KiethMiss you - The Rolling StonesYou don't love me anymore - Eddie RabbittBirthdays - In da club - 50

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12:45

Aug 6th-Rootbeer Float, Lucille Ball, Andy Warhol,...

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2024/08/06

National Rootbeer float day. Entertainment from 1988. First atomic bomb dropped on Japan, First execution by electric chair, First woman to swim the English Channel. Todays birthdays - Alexander Fleming, Hoot Gibson, Lucille Ball, Robert Michum, Andy Warhol, Pat McDonald, Michelle Yeoh, Geri Halliwell, Soliel Moon Frye. Rick James died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Rootbeer float song - Krevil HavikRoll with it - Steve WinwoodBaby blue - George

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12:41

Aug 5-Oysters, Neal Armstrong, Loni Anderson, Marcia...

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2024/08/05

National Oyster day. entertainment from 1998. William Wallace captured by the English, First electric traffic light installed in Cleveland, Civil War naval battle at Mobile Bay. Todays birthdays - Anita Colby, Neal Armstrong, Vern Gosdin, Sammi Smith, Loni Anderson, Maureen McCormick, Pete Burns, Adam Yauch, Terri Clark. Alec Guiness died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/The oyster is our friend - Lloyd VivolaThe boy is mine - Monica BrandyTheres your trouble

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9:30

Aug 4-Chocolate Chip Cookies, Champagne, Louis...

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2024/08/04

National Chocolate Chip cookie day. Entertainment from 1957. Champagne invented, US buys Virgin Islands, Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog broke up. Todays birthdays - Jesse Reno, Louis Armstrong, Clara Peller, Richard Belzer, Billy Bob Thornton, Barack Obama, Cole & Dylan Sprouse. Marilyn Monroe died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Cookie dance - Chocolate ChipTeddy Bear - Elvis PresleyPoor little fool - Ricky NelsonBirdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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12:24

Aug 3-Watermelon, First Female Rabbi, Tony Bennett,...

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2024/08/03

National Watermelon day. Entetainment from 1967. First crop dusting flown, Columbus set sail on first voyage, President Rondald Reagan fired all the air traffic controllers. Todays birthdays - Ernie Pyle, Regina Jonas, Tony Bennett, Martin Sheen, Martha Stewart, John C. McGinley, James Herfield, Evangeline Lilly. Lenny Bruce died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Watermelon - the KiboomersLight my fire - The DoorsI'll never find another you - Sonny

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9:46

Aug 2-Ice Cream Sandwich, Archie Bunker, Wes Craven,...

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2024/08/02

National Ice Cream Sandwich day. Entertainment from 2017. Declartion Of Independence signed by the rest of congress, Marijuanna Tax Act of 1937 outlawed it, Apple became worth $1 trillion.Todays birthdays - Carroll O'Connor, Peter O'Toole, Wes Craven, Apallonia, Mary-Louise Parker, Kevin Smith, Sam Worthington, Edward Gurlong. Vin Sculley died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Ice Cream Sandwiches - The Hungry Food BandDespacito - Louis Fonzi Daddy Yankee

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15:37

Aug 1-Colorado B-Day, Grateful Dead, BTO, Def...

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2024/08/01

National Girlfriend day. Entertainment from 2007. Colorado became 38th state, Oxygen discovered, Metric system first used, Eygypt says their pyramids were not built by aliens. Todays birthdays - William Clark, Francis Scott Key, Merman Melville, Jerry Garcia, Tim Bachman, Joe Elliott, Chuck D, Coolio, Counting Crows, Tempest Bledsoe, Jaoson Mamoa, Wilfred Brimley died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Girls just wanna have fun - Cyndi LauperHey there Delilah -

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12:35

July 31-Avacado, Lurch, Lobo, Gary Lewis & the...

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2024/07/31

National Avacado day. Entertainment from 1977. Black Tot day in England, K@ summitted for firtst time, Face on Mars taken by Viking 1. Todays birthdays - Ted Cassidy, Lobo, Gary Lewis, Susan Bennett, Wesley Snipes, JK Rowling, Dean Cain, Zac Brown, Rico Rodriguez. Bill Russell Died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/The avacado song - Alson EugeneI just want to be your everything - Andy GibbRollin with the flow - Charlei RichBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent

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14:04

July 30-Cheesecake, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Laurence...

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2024/07/30

National Cheesecake day. Entertainment from 1987. Jimmy Hoffa went missing, the USS Indianapolis is sunk, Worlds first oil tanker set sail. Todays birthdays - Henry Ford, Edd Byrnes, Paul Anka, Jimmy Cliff, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Neal McCoy, Laurence Fishbourne, Lisa Kudrow, Vivica A. Fox, Christine Taylor, Hillary Swank, Jaime Presly. Lane Frost died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard https://defleppard.com/Cheesecaake - Louis ArmstrongAlone - HeartSnap your fingers - Ronnie

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