Aug. 19, 2025

Aug 20-Bacon Lovers, Led Zepplin, Thin Lizzy, The Knack, Limp Bizkit, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Isaac Hayes

Aug 20-Bacon Lovers, Led Zepplin, Thin Lizzy, The Knack, Limp Bizkit, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Isaac Hayes
Aug 20-Bacon Lovers, Led Zepplin, Thin Lizzy, The Knack, Limp Bizkit, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Isaac Hayes
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Aug 20-Bacon Lovers, Led Zepplin, Thin Lizzy, The Knack, Limp Bizkit, Amy Adams, Andrew Garfield, Isaac Hayes

National Bacon lovers day. Entertainment from 1972. Soviet Union invaded Czechoslovakia, Hungary was formed, NFL formed, Holland Prime Minister Lynched, Cooked, Eaten for neglecting his duties. Todays birthdays - Benjamin Harrison, Alan Reed, Jim Reeves, Isaac Hayes, Robert Plant, Phil Lynott, Doug Fieger, Billy Gardell, Fred Durst, Amy Admas, Andrew Garfield. Pyllis Diller died.

Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran https://www.diannacorcoran.com/
I love bacon - The Hungry Food Band
Alone again - Gilbert O'Sullivan
If you leave me tonight I'll cry - Jerry Wallace
Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent https://www.50cent.com/
Mexican Joe - Jim Reeves
Theme from movie Shaft - Isaac Hayes
Salty Chocolate Balls - Chef from South Park TV show
All of my love - Led Zepplin
Boys are back in town - Thin Lizzy
My Sharona - The Knack
Break stuff - Limp Bizkit
Exit - Truck stop Betty - Jason Lee Wilson jasonleewilson
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0:18 Hi everyone, I'm Jeff and welcome to History and Factor It's about today. Today is August the twentieth. Oh, I love bacon so much. It's one of my favorite things to eat in good morning. Yeah yeah, yeah, I have my orange juice and about twenty strips of bacon in front of me. Today is National Bacon Lover's Day. Oh didn't love the smell of bacon when it's cooking. Wow? Probably vegans, but begs they were domesticated around eighty five BC. Yeah, one of the first ones. Now, back then they wouldn't eat the part of the pig that the bait can actually comes fromm That wasn't in round twelve fifteen under BC. Yeah.

1:04 See that's when not in the Middle East, but everybody else just started to love their bacon. And that's around the belly and the sides and all that the fatty part. But that's the good part too. Now there's this town. There was this town. It was an English town. It was called Great Dunmow. Now the church it would actually give a man a whole side of bacon if he could go an entire year without fighting with his wife. That's where the term bringing home the bacon comes from all right, you bacon lovers, this is your day. Celebrate however you want. Just remember, Yeah, I get the gym tomorrow. All right, let's just going on entertainment. On August twentieth, Let's go the year nineteen seventy two number one album with Chicago five by Chicago Gilbert or Sulliva and now the number one song with Alone Again. Evening talk about God in his mass finding My Army trulyarm Alone Again.

2:01 Name Jerry Wallace. He had the number one country song with if You leave Me Tonight, I'll cry. If you leave me ton I cry, though you say, will soon me again. The number one book was Jonathan Livingston seag by Richard Buck. The top movie was Deliverance. Now, when they find out a river is going to be damned up, a group of guys decided to give it one last canoe trip down the thing. Yeah, it didn't turn out very well. Stars John Voyd, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty was nominated for Best Picture Oscar All Right, what happened on August the twentieth Now, in the year one thousand, the country of Hungary was actually created. Stephen the First established it as a Christian Kingdom got the name Hungary from the people that lived in there, the Hungary of people. Yeah, I think they had enough food. Now this is holding your politicians accountable. That's right, for their access sixteen seventy two in Holland. Now they were easily invaded and taken over by an alliance of countries led by France and Spain.

3:11 The military, yeah, didn't put much show a fight up. Well, then the people of Holland they kind of realized that you know what our Prime minister Johann de Witt and his brother cornelis. Yeah, they had neglected their the army. Yeah, they made them easy pickings, you know, an easy takeover. So a mob formed and they went and grabbed a Witt and his brother and they lynched them. Then they cooked them, then they ate them. They even roasted their livers. So remember that the next time you're a politician talk about cutting defense spending. Yeah, our politicians are pretty grossly I don't think you needy want to eat them. Yeah, I think we'll just stick with bacon. Nineteen thirteen, Frances Adolphine pugad He became the first pilot to parachute from an airplane. Oh, The plane's owner wasn't too happy about it, though, he said he could have landed that plane safely. Adolphine said, we'll never know. Nineteen twenty, the American Professional foot Ball Association was for him. Two years from now, it's going to become the National Football League or the NFL. Jim Thorpe, he was the first president. Nineteen sixty six, a couple of days after John Lennon had said that the Beatles weren't popular than Jesus. Well, the Beatles were scheduled for a concert in the US Bible Belt, Memphis, Tennessee. Now the Beople Beatles, they should have canceled that. See the memphiside is. They thought Jesus was more powerful than the Beatles.

4:23 Throughout the entire concert, the Beatles were pelted by rotten fruit, firecrackers or flashballs. I think Jesus would have saw that coming. Nineteen sixty eight, two hundred and fifty thousand Soviet Union army troops invaded Czechoslovakia, the Soviet Union, and they said that Czechosvakia they earned being socialist socialist enough, so yeah, they need to come in and give him a new president. Joke, joked, joke, this shibf day. We're gonna he left this shiver day. We got simple carge. He like this shivebth day. And you know we don't do. Well. Let's see. He was born on August the twentieth Benjamin Harrison.

5:03 He was born in North Bend, Ohio in eighteen thirty three. Now he was the grandson of the ninth US President, William Henry Harrison. Benjamin it is pretty much just a career politician. He ended up being the turn twenty third US President of the United States, Sir. From eighteen eighty nine eighteen ninety three. See he beat Grover Cleveland, who was the president in eighteen eighty nine, but then four years later, Yeah, Cleveland came back and beat Harrison in eighteen ninety three. Harrison he married in eighteen fifty three. They had a son and a daughter. His wife died from tiberkleyosis while he was in office. He married a second wife in eighteen ninety six and they had a daughter, Harrison. He died from pnemonia in nineteen oh one at sixty seven years old. If you're wondering, three first ladies in the United States have died while her husband was in office Letitia Jack or Letitia Tyler in eighteen forty two, Caroline Harrison eighteen ninety two, and Ellen Wilson nineteen fourteen.

5:54 Actor Man Well, No, I'm sorry. Actor Alan Raid. He was born in New York City in nineteen seven. He hears the original voice of Fred Flintstone. Now. He did a lot of other voices, but kind of hard to top Fred Flinstone. Raid. He married himself a Broadway actress, and they had three sons. He died nineteen seventy seven at sixty nine years old from emphysema. The leaves all the wommen around on the street. Wimley go out. They get a million trills with the love List, and your readers wind up with the bills dancing romance and always on the Google. The sun shining down on Mexican Joel. He was known as Gentleman Jim. Country singer Jim Raves was born in Galloway, Texas, in nineteen twenty three. Some of his hits are Mexican Joe, Bimbo, He'll have to Go, Billy Bayou Now Jim. He was at the top of the country world back in nineteen sixty four. It's forty years old, thirteen number one songs.

6:53 Then he is killed in an airplane crash. But it was his airplane. I mean he was flying it and everything. He had married back in nineteen forty seven. Now after his death, from nineteen sixty four until nineteen eighty four, he still charted seventeen top ten songs. Dude is a man likes kissing that quirt man, churning, Who's at who coup? When the chase your old Bull? That was Isaac Case. He was born in Covington, Tennessee, in nineteen forty two. Most of us all know him for voicing Chef on South Park on TV. Did it from nineteen ninety seven to two thousand and six. Some movies.

7:41 It was in Where Escaped from New York, Gonna Get You, Suck a Reindeer Games. Now as a singer, released twenty albums. Now that song I played it was the theme for the movie Shaft. Yeah. I went in an Academy Award for Best Song. Some of his other songs are Never Can Say Goodbye, Walk On Bye Now. His song Chocolate Healthy Balls It went to number one over in England, but in the United States they will not play it. They haven't played it and have no desire to play it. Ever, what the hell we'll play it? Say, everybody haven't seen my balls? Just being an salting and bron if you haven't eat a quick picked me up, just kicking my balls in your mouth, stuck out my chuck. This sounded ball. Stick them in your mouth and stuck them.

8:23 Stuck all my count It sounded ball. They're bad for much and. Good for you. Now I should have preferenced that. Actually should have told you. That was him singing as chef on South Park. He was talking about a brand new dessert he had just created. Now, Isaac. He married four times. He had six kids between those women. Then he had eight kids from women as he didn't ever marry. He died from a stroke in two thousand and eight at sixty six years old. Unless r say. This's a skin just speaking.

9:07 Robert Plant. He was the lead singer for the band Led Zeppelin. He's seventy seven to day for in West brom Rich, England in nineteen forty eight. Helped form Lead Zeppelin in nineteen sixty eight, sold over three hundred million records. Then when their drummer John Bonham died in nineteen eighty. The guys all got together and they said, now we're not going to play, so they just call her quits. Robert, He's done a pretty good job solo. His biggest hit was got up to number two. It was with country artist Alison Krause. It was gone Gun Gun Now he was married or no. Before I get to that, he actually just released a new album. He's coming out touring. He's going to be touring we here in the States in November. I know he's coming to Denver to play an opera theater thing kind of thing. But it might be a good show anyway. Robert. He was married from nineteen sixty eight to eighty three and they had a daughter and two sons. Then after they divorced, he had another daughter just from a fun night. Now led Zeppelin.

9:57 They got the name from Keith Moon, Yeah, the drummer for the band of Who See When Moon Solid play. He said they're gonna go down like a lead balloon. All the guys on Zeppelin just ran with it. They were asking if. You were old house how he was way up this hound told him you were living downtown drowning all the old men. Quizz, the lead singer for Thin Lizzy. He was Phil Leni. He was born in West Bromwich, England, in nineteen forty nine. Helped start Tin Lizzie in nineteen sixty nine. Then Lizzy. It comes from a robot character in an Irish movie called Tin Lizzy. Some of their heads are the boys are back in town, do anything you want whiskey and the jar family died in nineteen eighty six at thirty six years old. Yeah, from complications of heroin abuse. He was married and had two kids. Come Wow, Sarona, My Sharona.

11:12 It was the number one song in nineteen seventy nine. It was written and a song by Doug Fieger. He called his band the Neck. Now it was only hit the neck of her head, but Doug was still he was fine with that. Doug was actually born in Park, Michigan in nineteen fifty two. He formed The Knack in nineteen seventy eight. Now he wrote the song about a teenage girl that he met in the mall. Her name was Sharona Alpern. Yeah, she was really cute and everything, but she had a boyfriend and she was underage. But he said, oh well, he said ahead and wrote the song about her. Anyway. Then after a couple of years later when Sharona got older, yeah, she dumped that guy and her and Doug they dated for three years. Now she's a real estate agent. Doug he died from brain cancer in twenty ten at fifty seven years old. Now he and Sharona they both married other people, but they still remain lifelong friends. Actor comedian Billy Gardell. He's fifty six.

11:59 He's born in its Vale, Pennsylvania, in nineteen sixty nine. Grew up in Florida. Started out doing stand up comedy, and then he hit big on the TV show as Mike and Mike and Molly. Then he was Bob and Bob Hart's Abbas Shoulder. He voiced Santa in the Ice Age Christmas show yead A. He got married in two thousand and one and they have a son. Now. He is down from three to fifty pounds when he was playing Mike at two hundred pounds today. First one please, he asked, you better watch it. You just. Set your way.

12:40 It's just one of those days. That was Fred Durst, the front man for Limp Biscuit. It's a new metal band. Fred's fifty five. Was born nineteen seventy in Jacksonville, Florida, formed limb Biscuit nineteen ninety four. He named it limp Biscuit because he wanted to repel all listeners. I guess he wasn't a marketing major, but hey. They still sold over a forty million albums. Boiler Break, Stuff, Nookie, My Generation, that's some of their songs. Fred he had a daughter from his first wife. He had a son from a girlfriend. Married his fourth wife in twenty twenty two. Actress Amy Adams. She was born in Vicenza, Italy, in nineteen seventy four. She's fifty one today. Her dad was in the Army. She actually grew up in Castle Rock, Colorado.

13:20 Her first movie was Dropped Dick Gorgeous, kind of a under the radar movie. Since then, though, she's been nominated six times for Oscars, June Bug, Doubt, The Fighter, The Master, American Hustle Vice. Only Glenn Close has been nominated at more times than not one. Glynn's been eight, So well, Amy's got something to shoot for anyway. She met her husband in acting class in two thousand and one, and they have a daughter. Well, maybe she'd paid more attention of acting class. Well, Okay, that's it. Actor Andrew Garfield. He's forty two. He was born in Los Angeles nineteen eighty three. He first hit playing Spider Man in three movies. Then he was nominated for an Oscar for playing Desmond Doss and Axe I Rich. Then he was nominated for an oscar for Tick Tick Boom. He has one a tony alright here. Quote of the day. It's gonna come from comedian Phyllis Diller. She died it in twenty twelve and ninety five years old. Phyllis says, a smile is a curve that sets everything straight. You guys all have yourselves an awesome day, and we'll talk tomorrow. And don't forget to listen to us on whoever you follow. That works out pretty good. And come listen to Country Underground Radio dot com. Say that way you can actually see where all the country artists are like today our country Radio, our Country Underground Radio artists of the day. Yeah, it's gonna come from cliff In de Hart, Texas. You want to hear Jason Lee Wilson in his song truck Stop Biddy, So have fun and we'll talk tomorrow.

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