Aug 30-The Beach, Frankenstein, Kitty Wells, Mamas & the Papas, Michael Chilis, Cameron Diaz, Lewis Black

0:10 Hi, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and Facto. It is about today, pusit about goo media. It is August the thirtieth. Let's go to the beach. Let's go to the beach. Let's go to the beach. Let's go to the beach. We'll make a sand. Castle, build it nice and hi, or we could fly a tight way up in the sky. Today is National Beach Day, so summer is starting to come to an end. So if you haven't gone yet, or you want one more day at the beach, today is your day. Just remember your sun's screen and something to drink and then have a great day at the beach. So it happened in entertainment on August thirtieth, Let's About the Year. Twenty eleven number one album was watched The Throne by Jay Z and Kanye West. Katie Perry had the number one song with Last Friday Night.

1:00 TJ's Passed Out in the Art, Bobby's Only Pobecue Listen, Hick Roads, Pictures of Last Night, Line my Girls, Hell Else It's a Publer, Betted Pin Shirt Rooms Down, Fynney Dirk's Billy. He had the number one country song with am I the only one. Am I? The only ball who wants to have fought to night? Is there anybody out there wants to have a cold beer? Kick it to the moon and line. If I have to rise hill, if bound myself, I will.

1:41 Be all that ain't right? Just time to get it all? Am I? The only wall who wants to have thought tonight. That Number one book was The Omen Machine by Terry Goodkind. Top movie was The Help. An aspiring writer in the nineteen sixties writes a book from her black maid's point of view during the Civil Rights movement. So I was Viola Davis, Emma Stone, and Octavia Spencer A What happened on August the thirtieth in eleven forty six in Europe? Somehow they were able to get all the leaders in royalty together and they all decided to outlaw crossbows. Yeah, they all believed that it would end war for all time. It worked for a couple months. Seventeen seventy six, during the American Revolution, the British had the Continental Army on the ropes, the Cotton Isln Army. They had to evacuate Long Island. They fell back to Manhattan. Eighteen sixty one, Union General John Fremont. He declared that all slaves in Missouri were free. It was called Fremont's emancipation. Only problem was Fremont had no power authority to do it. President Abraham Lincoln actually had to relieve him from his command for insubordination. Eighteen ninety, President Benjamin Harrison he signed the first law requiring inspections of meat products over in England in nineteen oh one. You were both. He thened the first powered vacuum cleaner in nineteen fifty six. The Lake Ponchetron Causeway Bridge will put up down there in Louisiana.

3:01 Now it's the longest bridge in the world that runs continuously over water. It's twenty four miles long. It's actually the eighth longest bridge in the world. There are six Chinese bridges and one bridge in Thailand or longer, but they don't run continuously over water. Nineteen sixty three, the United States and the Soviet Union, they had the Washington. The Moscow Hotlon got installed. Now it was to provide emergency communication between the two superpowers. Now there was no red phone. The hotline actually wasn't any phones at all. Started out as a teletype and then in nineteen eighty six, it became a fax machine. Two thousand and eight became a security email. Nineteen sixty seven, the United States Senate, they confirmed Thurgood Marshall as the first black justice to serve on the Supreme Court. Nineteen sixty nine of Birmingham, England.

3:45 During a concert by the band Earth, their lead singer of this Guy named Ozzy Osburn, he stopped the show announced that the band was changing their name to Black Sabbath, and then they started playing to finished the show. Nineteen seventy nine, for the first time in history, humans had witness and recorded that had common hit the sun. Now that explosion released enough energy to equal one million hydrogen bombs. Twenty twenty one, in Algeria, they became the last country in the world to stop selling leaded gasoline. Leted gasoline and been used around the world for ninety nine years. But now no, no, no more cop Co cop coat shag. This shibirth day, were gonna pause. He left this shiverbthday. We gonna sit with targe.

4:26 He's like this shivebirthday and you know we don't. Get that birthday. Yeah, you're probably wonder who was born on August the thirtieth well writer Mary Shelley. She was born in Summerstone, England, in seventeen ninety seven. When she was eighteen years old, during a cold, rainy, dreary summer, she was staying at that summerhouse with a bunch of friends. Well, she was challenged to ride a horror store. She accepted the challenge. She WoT Frankenstein. Now her original buck is quite a bit different than all the movies you've seen. One hige misconception is Frankenstein is not the monster. Frankenstein is the guy who created the monster. Now. She married famous writer Percy Scheller. Her maiden name was actually Wolfstonecraft. They had four kiss together, but he died after only six years of marriage. Mary. She died in eighteen fifty one at fifty three years old from a brain tumor. It was my three sons after Fred McMurray.

5:28 He was born in Kika Kei, Illinois, in nineteen oh eight. During his fifty year acting career, he's in over one hundred movies. He's most known for all the Disney movies he started. Some of those are Absent Minded Professor, the Shaggy Da, The Son of Flobber, a gun for a coward on TV. He started on My Three Sons for a dozen years. He had a son and a daughter from his first wife. After she died, he married actress June Aber. They had twin girls. They were married from nineteen fifty four until he died in nineteen ninety one and eighty three years old from pneumonia. As as. You are, it brings memories when I was a Pruss.

6:09 It wasn't God made all key talk game. That was Kitty wells Now that song. It wasn't God who made honky tonk Angels back in nineteen fifty two. It was the first song to go number one for a female country artist. Kitty She was born in Nashville, Tennessee. In nineteen nineteen, she won Top Female Country Artists fourteen years in a row. She married country singer Johnny Wright in nineteen thirty seven. They had one son and two daughters. Johnny He died one month before their seventy fourth wedding anniversary. That was in twenty eleven. Kitty died one year later from a stroke at ninety two years old. Hey we had a. Problem here, No say again, please? Oh, here's only NFL.

6:57 That famous line, Okay, Houston, we've got a problem. Yeah. That was said by astronaut Jack Swigert. It was during the Apollo thirteen mission. If you were wondering. He was played by Kevin Bacon in the movie Apollo thirteen. Jackie was born in Denver, Colorado, in nineteen thirty one. Before becoming an astronaut, he was a test pilot, mechanical engineer, aerospace engineer. Nineteen eighty two, he's elected the United States House Representatives from Colorado. Sadly, he died from cancer before he could be sworn in. He's fifty one years old and a lifelong proclaimed batchelor. Stopped into a church. I'm passed alone away, Well, I got down on my lease.

7:47 He did most of the lead singing, So I guess they head Papa for the Mamas and Papa's was John Phillips was born in Paras Island, South Carolina, in nineteen thirty five. Mamas and the Papas they were only together from nineteen sixty five to nineteen sixty eight. Somehow they were able to sell forty million albums. Now, John, he tried to go solo, but he shouldn't have done that. He had one son and one daughter from his first wife. The daughter was McKenzie Phillips. Michelle Phillips was the second wife, and they had daughter, China Phillips. Then he had two daughters from his third wife. One of those the singer Bju. Phillips married his fourth wife in nineteen ninety five and there together until he died in two thousand and one from heart failure at sixty five years old. Comedian Lewis Black he's seventy six. He's going to Washington, d C.

8:28 In nineteen forty eight. It's done some movies in TV shows, but he's pretty much known for his stand up act now if you haven't seen him, his bets usually end up with an angry rant about culture, religion, politics, that kind of stuff. So the lot of seed is quite a few books, done, a number of comedy TV specials. Got married once, but surprisingly that's the one thing he will not talk about. Actor Michael Chickliss. He's sixty one. He's born in Lowell, Massachusetts. In nineteen sixty three. His first movie was Wired Weird, Wired w I r Ed. He played John Belushi in it. Now it was a really controversial movie. Critics hated the movie, and it bombed at the box office. But Michael, he got great reviews for how he played Belushi. First really got known though on TV. He started on The Commission, then The Shield, the Vegas Gotham biggest movie, Fantastic four. You got to Play the Things. He got married in nineteen ninety two and they have two daughters. Okay, all my nerd friends out there, Michael, he is a huge comic book fan, so much so that after he finished playing The Thing, he vowed that he would never turn down giving autographs to any kid or anyone who drusting character. Actress Cameron Diaz.

9:34 She was born in San Diego in nineteen seventy two. She's fifty two today. Start acting in nineteen ninety four. She retired in twenty fourteen, and she unretired in twenty twenty two. Her movies have made three billion bucks. Her first movie was The Mask. Then she hit really big and there's something about Mary any given Sunday. Being John Malcoveg the Charlie Angels movie. His voicets President Fiona in all those strict movies. Cameron, she married in twenty fifteen and they have a son and a daughter. All Right, let's talk about Labor Day. It's coming up this weekend now on Labor Day. Not only you're not supposed to wear white after Labor Day, Labor Day is also the unofficial end of hot Dog season. Well, thank you for listening today as you're celebrating Labor Day. Don't forget about Country Underground Radio. Yeah, the best internet radio station for country up and coming artists there is out there. Oh give it. You can't find you can't miss it if you look for it. Let's end with the actor Charles Bronson.

10:28 He died to Day in two thousand and three at eighty one years old. Charles said, I don't make moneys for the critics. They don't pay for him anyway. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow.