Aug 4-Chocolate Chip Cookies, Champagne, Louis Armstrong, Billy Bob Thornton, Barack Obama, Sprouse Twins

0:10 Hi, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and Facto. It's about today, present a buy cool media. Today is August the fourth. Can't sell. From the chest through the Cherris toumber chisumber, cooking bears terrestistumb a fucking dish, do a fiky dish to dish stoky dished. It is National Chocolate chip Cookie Day. In nineteen thirty eight, Ruth Wakefield, she was baking at the toll House in in Whitman, Massachusetts. Now she wanted to bake some chocolate cookies, but she ran out of baker's chocolate, so she crumbled up a chocolate candy bar and dumped it in with a cookie dough. She thought it all this melt together. Well, she was wrong. She just had cookies with chunks of chocolate in them. Thankfully for us, chocolate chip cookie was invented.

1:02 Easy to bake yourself. But if it's too hot to fire up the oven, then just go buy some. Enjoy some chocolate chip cookies today and don't forget the milk, all right? What was going on in entertainment on August fourth and year nineteen fifty seven number one album was Loving You by Elvis Presley. Elvis had the number one song with Teddy Bear. Hello I Don't Want to Be. Tiger rough number one on country chart.

1:43 To I Don't Said the kind you loving us? At least. The top book was Escapegoat by Daphne d Morior Todd. Movie was Genie Ingles. It was a story of silent film actress Genie Ingles, stars Kim Novak, Agnes Moorehead, and Jeff Chandler. Nineteen fifty eight Billboard. They combined their five different music charts, their jukebox charts, and their radio charts.

2:27 They came up with the Billboard Hot one hundred chart. First song to go number one on the Billboard Hot one hundred chart, Ricky Nelson, Poor little fool. I used to do lay around her, call that little girl that I would have fall. Oh yeah, alright. What happened on August the fourth? Now it was called the Devil's Wine. Now corks would pop out, bottles would explode. It was sixteen ninety three. A French monk named Dom Perignon and Vinta Champaign. Seventeen ninety in need of an armed customs and fortman service, the United States Cutter Service began nineteen fifteen, they changed the name to the Coast Guard.

3:16 Nineteen sixteen the United States, they agreed to give Denmark twenty five million dollars in gold for the Virgin Islands. That sounds like a pretty good deal, But how can they be called virgin if somebody already owned them? The Virgin Islands are the only place in the entire United States where you can drive cars on the left side of the road. They don't even do that in Denmark anymore. Lostings twenty fifteen On Twitter, Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog, they announced that they were broken up. If they were no longer a couple. Coke coke, coke, coke, co coat shag, this shiver day were gonna pull He left this shuverfday.

3:59 We don't sit batag. He's like this Shi. Birthday and you know we don't people, because that's worth to you. So who was born on August the fourth, Jesse Reno. He was born at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, in eighteen sixty one. Eighteen ninety two, Jesse invented the escalator. Now that he demonstrated it, but the first one up but Coney Island left it there for two weeks. Seventy five thousand people waited in line, who up and down on it. Then he moved it over to the Manhattan entrance to the Brooklyn Bridge. He died at eighty five years old in nineteen forty seven. A very rich man. I see true so green, I've seen him blue following in you, and I think to myself.

4:48 What I wonder for. One of the greatest jazz musicians of all time, Louis Armstrong. He was born in New Orleans in nineteen oh one. Most known for playing the trumpet, but he actually played a lot of different instruments, and then he had that distinctive, deep, gravelly voice, very famous for a scat singing. He married his fourth wife in nineteen forty two, and they were together until he died from a heart attack in nineteen seventy one, a month before his seventieth birthday. He had been having heart problems for about twenty years. Now. He wore a Star of David his entire adult life. Now he did it to honor a Jewish family. They had taken him in off the streets when he was seven years old. They even gave him the money to buy his very first instrument, a clarinet. Why's the beef? Some handburger place to give you a lot less people, a lot of bun Where's the me had Wendy's We save a hamburger we modestly called a single, And Wendy's single has more beef and the whopper O big Mac, not Wendy's.

5:39 You bet more bean and less bonny. Hey, I don't think there's. That was Clara Peller. She was born in Chicago in nineteen oh two. She worked as a manicurist pretty much most of her life. Then, at eighty one years old, she was cast to say Where's the Beef? It became one of the biggest catchphrases in advertising history. They paid Kilara three hundred and seventeen dollars and forty cents for that commercial. For the second commercial, she got five hundred thousand. She married from nineteen twenty five to nineteen thirty three, and they had two children. She died in nineteen eighty seven, one week before her eighty fifth birthday. Actor Richard Belzer He's born in nineteen forty four in Bridgeport, Connecticut, started out as a very successful stand up comedian. Then in nineteen ninety three, he started playing Detective John Munch on homicide Life in the Streets. Then he played Detective Munch the next twenty three years on Law and Order, and then Law and Order as VU. Now that twenty three years that he played Munch is the longest anyone has ever played one character in TV history. Kelsey Grammer's second for playing Fraser Belser. He retired in twenty sixteen. He was married to his third wife, says nineteen eighty five.

6:42 He died just last year from respiratory disease at seventy eight years old. Actor Billy Bob Thornton, He's sixty nine. He has more in Hot Springs, Arkansas. In nineteen fifty five, won an Oscar for Sling Braid. Yeah, for writing it. For Best Screenwriting, Yeah, he was nominated for acting though. Now after Sling Braid, his career just took off. Armageddon, Primary Colors, all those bad Sanda movies, Friday Night Lights. He had one child from his first wife, two children from his fourth wife. Fifth wife was actress Angelina and Joe Lay for three years. Married his sixth wife in twenty fourteen and they have one child now. Since two thousand and seven, Billy He has been the lead singer for the rock band The Box Martin The Box Masters, Living.

7:25 And Sam. When I Got This for You Lord, Yep, you heard it. That song is I'll give you a Ring when you give me back my Balls. They go out on tour September the third. If you want to see billion The box Masters. Barackhussem Obama. He is boring to Honolulu, Hawaii in nineteen sixty one. He's sixty three. Started out as a community organizer. They went to the Senate from Illinois, then became the forty fourth President of the United States so from two thousand and nine to twenty seventeen. Married Michelle in nineteen ninety two and they have two daughters, The acting Spruce twins Cole and Dylan. They're thirty two.

8:15 They were born in Tuscany, Italy, in nineteen ninety two. Dylan is fifteen minutes older now. When they're four months old, they packed everything up and moved out to Long Beach, California, Good Call. When they were eight. They played Julian in the movie Big Daddy, but they're best known for TV. They start on a Sweet Life of Zack and Cody. Dylan played Zach and Cole played Cody. Then in twenty twelve they called her quits. Yep, they stopped acting. They decided they want to go to college. They both went to the New York University and they both graduated. Now they're both kind of gradually getting back into acting. Okay, we talked about champine. Only wines grown in the Champagne region of France can be called champagne. Now, if it's grown outside of that region, it might look like champaign, it might taste like champagne, but it's called sparkling one. Well, thank you for being here today. We appreciate you listening.

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