Aug 2-Archie Bunker, Wes Craven, Silent Bob, Sam Worthington, Edward Furlong, Ice Cream Sandwich

0:19 Hi everyone, I'm Jeff and welcome to History and Factor. It's about today. Today is August the second ice. Cream sandwiches, So Yeoman delicious. You take them out of your freezer and then you eat them. Ice cream sandwiches. Do not pack them in your lunch box and take them to school with you because. They will mount. Today is National ice Cream Sandwich Day. Pretty simple cookies with ice cream in between them. Now. The first ice cream sandwiches, they were sold from push Guards in New York City on nineteen hundred ish cost you one cent. Now there are so many common you'll find an ice cream sandwich that you like today. You know, you try to might make them at home. It might be something a little different. Now, the very first ice cream sandwiches, they were actually made to a sponge cake and not cookies. Let's see what was hot and entertainment on August second. Back in twenty twenty one, then one album was faced by Pop Smoke Bts had the number one song with Butter.

1:20 Small Butter like Criminal Undercover, going pop by trouble wrecking into Jaha like that cool cherk. Sother chair, Oh It'll tell my mother like summer can make you set that up Walker Hey's had the number one country song with fancy like he Know We fancy like. Apple Bees on a day night. Got a barmesy stay with the oil shake, Get some will Crane on the top too, two shaws on Shack God, I got you boogie like Natty in the Star Fall, Sweet Squeaking and the Chub Out the Way Home, sam Alafamia, Chamas Simon, the cy Land, the Light Bud.

2:04 I thought we do how we do? I thought. Number one book was The Cellist by Daniel Silva. The top movie was The Suicide Squad. Supervillains and some crazy prisoners. They joined Task Force X and then they're dropped off on an enemy island. It was called The Maltese Stars. Margot, Robbie, Aidis Alba, John Senna, a whole lot more. Ah. What happened on August this second really big day in American history. Today most Americans don't even know about it. It was the signing of the Declaration of Independence. You're saying, what, Well, if you had paid attention on July fourth, Congress they approved the Declaration of Independence. The only person who actually signed it was John Hancock, and that's because he was the President of the Continental Congress. See then it went to the printers and they printed him off, bought him back today and the other fifty five members of the Continental Congress. Define they signed him today. Nineteen nine or seventeen ninety. The United States, they conducted their first census, said the United States had three million, nine hundred twenty nine two hundred and fourteen people living here. Six hundred and ninety seven six hundred and twenty four of the people were slaves, at least they counted them. Eighteen fifty eight, the first mail boxes were installed in Boston and New York City. Now before then people didn't have mailboxes at their house, ye had They had to go pick up their mail at the post office. Taverns were ins eighteen sixty three, and Saratoga Springs, New York, the Saratoga horse racing Track open yep build their first races today. Now, not only is Saratoga the oldest horse track in the country, it's the oldest sporting venue of any kind in the United States. And yeah, Saratoga Springs that's where French fries

3:36 were invented. Also nineteen oh nine, the United States issued the first penny called that the Lincoln Penny from nineteen oh nine to nineteen fifty eight that abe on one side and wheat on the other side. They're called wheedies. There's still someonem floating around out there. Nineteen fifty nine they had abe on one side and the Lincoln Memorial on the other side. Twenty ten, yep, still ab on one side, and then they had that shield on the other side. Yeah, that's why it's called the Lincoln Penny. Nineteen twenty three, United States President Warren G. Harding he died. He had a heart attack out in San Francisco. Yeah, he was doing a speaking tour. Vice President Calvin Coolies, he was up visiting his parents in Vermont and their farmhouse. He didn't have any electricity, no phones, nothing like that, so they justided a messenger to let it Coolies know about Arting. Well, they woke him up in the middle of the night. So Coolies he got up, he got dressed, he said, his parers came downstairs. He mailed with a couple of media. They had actually showed up and Coolidge's dad, he was the Justice of the peace out there. So by the light of a kerosene lamp in the family the home parlor. Yeah, his dad administered the oath of office, and Calvin Coolidge was officially the thirtieth President of the United States. Well, I was officially at twelve forty seven am on August the third. Now he thanked those in the media came out to see him. Then he went upstairs, went back to bed, woke up the next morning, and headed off to Washington, d C. To get to work.

4:52 Nineteen seventy five and Providence they set the Rhode Island state record when they hit one hundred and four degrees hot to stemp Ever and Roady now juices. Yeah, the Chester and New Bedford they set their state record one hundred and seven. Nineteen ninety. Iraq invented coop or invented. In nineteen ninety, Iraq invaded Kuwait. Yeah, that was the start of the First Gulf War. Twenty eighteen. Apple they became the first American company. If you worth a trillion dollars today there were three trillion dollars. But get this in video and Microsoft have passed him in videos the most. Now it's like four bi or four trillion dollars. Joke, joke, goat shoge thish shiver day.

5:33 Please gonna pause. He left this shiverardy. We gonna simple target this shiversday. And you know you don't get up, get that workday. That's just check you out. It was born on August the second Boy No Way Millo playing. Songs per way nice like gosh, we hadn't made. Close a Carol O'Connor. He was born in Manhattan, New York, in nineteen twenty four. On TV, he's best known for man Archie Bunker on All in the Family. Then he did Archie Bunker's plays. Heated the Night. Biggest movie was Kelly's Heroes. They married in nineteen fifty one. They had one side. Carely died in two thousand and one and seventy six years old from a heart attack. Actor Peter O'Toole.

6:20 He was born in Leeds, England in nineteen thirty two. Nominated for eight Best Actor Oscars, never one. Now, he probably don't know any of those movies, to be honest with, So here's who. He lost to Gregory Peck, Rex Harrison, Cliff Robertson, John Wayne, Marlon Brando, Robert de Niro, Ben Kingsley, and Forest Whittaker eight times without winning. That's a record Yeah, No one else has been nominated eight times and that went well. On the minside see Glenn Close. On the woman's side, she's also been nominated eight times and number one Peter. He is married for twenty years and they had two daughters when they divorced. After that, he had a son from a girlfriend. He died in twenty thirteen at eighty one years old from stomach cancer. Horror movie maker Wes Craven He was born in Cleveland, Ohio in nineteen thirty nine. Some movie he amazed that he wanted to scare us with were the Hills Have Eyes, The Swamp Thing, The Nightmare on Elm Street Movies scream movies.

7:10 He had two children from his first wife, married his third wife in two thousand and four. Then West died in two thousand and five from a brain tumor. Seventy six years old. That was Apollonia. She was the lead singer for Apollonia six. She was born Patricia Appollonia Cato nineteen fifty nine at Santa Monica, California, sixty seven years old today. She got famous go starring with Prince in the movie Purple Rain. Now Apollonia six. They only put out one album that was from the movie Purple Rain solo Blow. She had a couple of minor heads take Me with You since I Fell for You. She was married to her first husband for five years and she married her second husband for ten years. Actress Mary Louise Parker sixty two. She's born in Columbia, South Carolina in nineteen sixty four. Started out on the soap opera Ryan's Hope.

8:16 Then she went to Broadway, did that for a while, got nomina for a Tony, Then she went to the movies, got known for Fried Green Tomatoes, then The Grand Canyon, Mister Wonderful, the Client on TV. She went back to that, she did she started on Weeds for seven years. A Parker. She had a son from actor Billy Credrup, and then she's actually adopted a daughter from Ethiopia. Mover maker Kevin Smith. He was born in Red Bank, New Jersey, in nineteen seventy fifty six year old's first movie that he wrote and directed Clerks, then Maul Rats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, The Jay, and Silent Bob movies. You don't know he's sighted on Bob. Now he's a really big comic guy. Yeah, he even owns a big comic book store back there in Red Bank, New Jersey. He married in nineteen ninety nine and they have a daughter. Actor Sam Worthington was born in nineteen seventy six in England, so today he's fifty now. He moved to Australia and he was only six months old.

9:08 Now he was really popular Australian actor. But then he hit big in the United States and worldwide and Terminator Salvation, then the Avatar movie, His Class of the Titans, Hacksaw Ridge. He has three movies coming out later this year. He got married in twenty fourteen and they have three sons. Actor Edward Furlong is forty nine. He's born in Glendale, California, in nineteen seventy seven. He hit big at thirteen years old. Starred in his very first movie, Yeah it was John Connor, A Terminator two, then American History Acts, Detroit, Rock City, Cruel World. He married once for three years. He has a son from it all right here. Quote of the day. It comes from a Hall of Fame baseball announcer Vin Scully. He died today in twenty twenty two at ninety four years old. Then says, if you want to make God smile, tell him your plans. Thank you all for listening. Don't make sure you follow us on whoever you listen to his aunts. We come write two you every time and you can come see it's a cool media dot com that's cool with three of us our country underground radio artists today. It comes from Troy in Springfield, Missouri. You don't see her Bobby Cool and his song Dancing in the rain. You guys have an awesome day. We'll talk tomorrow and I'll starting bicic vault.

10:15 We were young and we read it gold. I want you and you won't mean and that's all we mean. No things got hot on song when now be gone and was getting wrong. We dig up and the rain takes down. We didn't get a ruin show speaking test. Dancing not rain. They spead fast, but I guess he kept up born out and we run shot out time you look at me and out of you and out never you look it.

11:17 FA be going up bank nobody while we're singing that another song one but berens bees An sycamotes. No, we mean dancing. Dance, not big Bres Me wrote fasides, not big brain