Dec 13th-Horses, Taylor Swift, Dick Van Dyke, Ted Nugent, Alabama, Steve Buscemi, Jamie Foxx, Morris Day

0:19 Hey, hello, welcome to history. In fact to it's about today. I'm Jeff. Today's December the thirteenth. A horse is a horse, of course, of course, and no one can talk to your world horse of course, that is, of course, and that's the horses, the famous mister. And go right to the source and ask the horse. He'll give you the answer that you endorse. He's always understand, of course, talk to mister. Today is National Horse Day. Today is to celebrate the economic, historic, and cultural contributions of the horse. Horses. They were domesticated around five thousand BC. And what's Kazakhstan today now they think they're around twenty five thousand wild horses. In the United States, million Americans own horses. I think most people think horses are cool, even if they're not horse people.

1:05 So do we celebrate today? Why go for horseback ride or you do the horse drawn carriage ride? Yeah, that'll be all romantic, all right, watch movies about horses, Blax Dying, Sea Biscuits, Secretary, pretty much every Western or you could donate to a horse rescue. I suppose today. Just enjoy the horse, of course, all right, this is going on entertainment on December the thirteenth, It's Back. In nineteen sixty eight, number one album was Cheap Thrills by the Big Brother and the Holding Company. Supremes have the number one song with Love Child, do you think that? I don't think you want your feet? You serious?

1:56 Sunny James had the number one country song was Born to Be with You. Is fu true True Colors? I was Born to be which. The number one book was The Salisburg Connection by Helen mckinnis. Top movie with Oliver. A young orphan named Oliver Twist. He has sold to a mortician and like that, so he ran away and joined a bunch of boys or a professional Pickpockets takes place in London in the eighteen thirties, stars Mark Lester, Ron Moody and Shanny Wills. In nineteen fifty today James Dean made his professional acting debut. That was in a Pepsi commercial. All right, what happened on de Simber the thirteenth, twelve ninety four. Pope Celestine the Fifth he resigned as pope after only five months as pope, so there's too many people around. He wanted to go back to his life as acetic hermit. So that means he renounced all worldly comforts, possessions, and pleasures. Today is Celestine the Fifth sixteen thirty six in Massachusetts Bay Colony.

3:04 They started three militia regiments. They needed help to defend the colony from the Pequade Indian tribes. Today it is recognized as forming the United States National Guard. So today is also National National Guard Day. So thank you all you guardsmen and women who have or are serving in National Guard. I sure grateful for your service and your sacrifices. Philadelphia in seventeen fifty nine, Michael hilligas he'll go on to be the first Treasurer of the United States. But today you open up the first music store in America. He sold instruments, sheet music and hooked up people with music teachers. Now, until records were invented, Yeah, sheet music was sold. People will just take the sheet music and go play the songs at home. Now, when Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid and there gained, the Wild Bunch split up. They really scattered. Butch and Sundance. They supposed we went to Bolivia, the Wild Bunch, they went in every direction. Nineteen oh one. One of the Wild Bunch, kid Curry, he was in Tennessee. A store clerk recognized him from wanted posters, picked up the phone and called the police. Is the first time ever a telephone was used to capture criminal. Nineteen sixteen. In World War One, in the Italian Outs, the Austrian Army and the Italian Army, they were really fighting it out. Soldiers were just yeah, it was a bloody battle. But then over the next twenty four hours avalanches killed over ten thousand soldiers on the two sides. That really suck. Nineteen twenty eight. This dude from Io he invented the clip on tie. He wanted to look good when he went to the big city.

4:29 I think I can hang out with that dude. Two thousand and three in Iraq, it was during Operation Red Dawn. United States Special Forces captured former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein. He was hiding in a hole. It was in the ground outside of his hometown at Tacrete and Iraq. Twenty seventeen, on a beach in Otago, New Zealand, bones of a prehistoric penguin were found. Now The bones showed that the penguin staid five feet eight inches tall and the penguin weigh two hundred and twenty pounds. Now, no matter how much you like penguins, if you saw one of those of life, you'd really freak out. Jooked, coot, choked, joke shot dis shivers day. Please on part he left this shimoday. We want simple tart dis shibof day.

5:10 And you know we don't give. All Right, let's check out who was born on December the thirteenth. He loved and in jitty chitty bang bang, chitty chitty bang bang. What will you do near far in a motor car? Or what a heavy time was? Fend bang bang, jitty. Chitty bang bang, our fine four fender friend, bang bang, jitty chitty. Bang bang, our fine four fender. Friend, Chitty bang bang, chitty chitty bang bang. As Dick Van Dyke, he is one hundred years old today. He's one of West Plains, Missouri in nineteen twenty five. Grew up in Illinois. You probably remember his brother, Jerry Van Dyke. Now, Dick, you started out on Broadway he wanted Tony. Then on TV he got his own TV show, The Dick Van Dyk Show. Later on he starred on Diagnosis Murder. Some of his movies were Bye Bye Birdie Mary Poppin's Chitty Titty Bang Bang. He was in three of the Night at the Museum Movies nineteen forty on live radio on the show Bride Groom Dick and Margie.

6:04 They got married. They ended up having four kids, divorced after thirty six years. Then Dickie lived with a girlfriend for over thirty years until she died. Then Dickie got ready again. Twenty twelve, Dicky dropped out of high school his senior year. He joined the army to go fight in World War Two. Well, he didn't really fight, he was a DJ, but he did go over there, so that shows balls now. He finally got his high school diploma in two thousand and four. Seventy nine years old. Actor Christopher Plumber. He was born in Toronto, Canada in nineteen twenty nine. He started in seventeen plays and one hundred nineteen movies. He won the Triple Crown of Acting. He wonted Tony two Emmys in an Oscar. He won his Oscar for something called Beginners Now. Some of his movies that you've actually heard of were The Sound of Music, Waterloon, A Beautiful Mind Now. When he won that Oscar. He was eighty one years old. That was the oldest anyone that had ever won an Oscar. Well, Anthony Hopkins went and passed him. Anthony was eighty three when he won them.

6:54 But Plumber he was nominated again for an Oscar when he was eighty eight. It was for all the money in the world. Now he didn't win, by hey, he has the record for oldest nominated for Oscars. He still got that. He had a daughter from his first wife. She's actress Amanda Plumber. He married his third wife in nineteen seventy now Plumber. He died in twenty twenty one at ninety one years old. He fell and took a blow to the head the MotorCity Madman tech Nige in seventy seven. He's celebrating today by putting on a couple of concerts down there in Texas. Yeah, he still performs.

7:45 Teddy was born in Detroit in nineteen forty eight. He started out in the Amboy Dukes in nineteen sixty three. Then ted went solo in nineteen seventy five. Something as big as That's Our Free for All, cat scratch Fever, stranglehold Fred Beher. Now he had in some time that he was with the Damn Yankees. Ted's played in almost seven thousand concerts. Dad had three kids from three different flings. Then he had two children from his first wife. She was killed in the car crash. Married his second wife in nineteen eighty nine and they have one. Son, Love in the first degree.

8:31 Randio, and he still sings. Lead for the most successful country band all time, Alabama Randy seventy six. He's born in FOURT Payne, Alabama, in nineteen forty nine. Now him and his cousin they formed the band Wild Country in nineteen sixty nine. They changed at to Alabama in nineteen seventy seven, sold over seventy five million records, got thirty six number one songs. From nineteen eighty to nineteen eighty seven they had twenty one songs in a row go to number one. Now they're gonna go out and do some shows starting. I think it was about the end of February. Randy. He married nineteen seventy five and they have three children. Actors Wendy Mallock. She was born in Buffalo, New York, in nineteen fifteen. She's seventy five. Started out with Madelin most known for TV. She was like dream on Just shoot Me Fraser Hot in Cleveland, Wendy. She married her second husband in nineteen ninety five. Jonna Porters shot in Beating Up Down by Chosan Lee was swangings.

9:30 Cassi eighty. I can't believe I'm out here on. Slang. That's country singer John Anderson. He's seventy one. He's born in Apopka, Florida, in nineteen fifty four. Got his first record deal in nineteen seventy seven. Some of his number one songs are Wild and Blue, Swinging Money in the Bank straight to Quiling Knight. Now that's his best song. I won't know why we didn't play that Now Johnny dil still performs a little bit out there. Got married in nineteen eighty three and they have two daughters. Actor Steve Bashimmy. He started out as a New York City firefighters, did it for four years before he went into acting full time. Born in Brooklyn, New York, in nineteen fifty seven. Sixty eight year old's been in over one hundred movies.

10:11 So let's just go with my favorite Steve Bashimmy movies. We'll go with Reservoir Dogs, Airheads, Fargo Conner. Now it's pretty much been in every Adam Sadler movie. I'm not including them at all. Now. Steveee married nineteen eighty seven. They had one signed his wife. She died in twenty nineteen. Then earlier this year Steve married again. He married Karen Hoe when they live in Manhattan. Yeah, that was Morse Day's singing for Morris Day in the Time.

10:54 Morris He's also sixty eight. He was born in Springfield, Illinois, grew up in Minneapolis, Minnesota, went to I Go with Prince. Yeah, they were in a band together. Morris's mom was their manager. They called themselves Grand Central. Now after graduation, everybody just went their own direction. Then when Prince got big, he had a clause in his record contract that allowed him to recruit and produce other artists for that company. So he created The Time. He wanted a funk pop band. Yeah, then he had more sing lead for him. Some of their heads are get It Up, the Bird, Jerk Out, Jung Below. They eventually became Morris Day in the Time. Now they've had a couple of farewell tours, but I think they're actually still performing Waris. He's there for twenty five years and when they divorced and they had one child, then he'd or no, they had three kids. Actually, then he married Lorena Day just a few years ago. Actor, singer, comedian Jimmy Jamie Fox is fifty eight. He was born in Treelp, Texas, in nineteen sixty seven. Now he was a popular stand up community. Well he still is a popular stand up commedian. Really got known on the TV show in Living Color and he had the Jamie Fox Show.

11:54 He host what it is called Beachesam or something like that, and now with his daughter. Now, his first starring role in a movie, it was Booty Call. Yeah than any Given Sunday Ali was nominated an Oscar for Collateral. He won an Oscar for Ray. Jamie has two number one songs, Slow Jams that was with Twisted and Kanye West and Go Digger with Kanye West. I don't know if him and Conway are still tighty anymore. Jamie. He's released five solo albums over the here. It looks like he's doing pretty good though. If you don't know, Jamie had a stroke a couple of years ago. It looks like he's almost fully recovered. So that's cool. Now he has two daughters from two different girlfriends. That nice, bad beside awesome of long the man Tom look up to fund some goone when you sing him my favorite song.

12:49 Tim McGraw, That's the son that started it all for Taylor Swift in two thousand and six got up to number forty on the charts. Taylor. She was born in nineteen eighty nine and West Reading, Pennsylvania. She started saying next today. She signed her first record deal when she was fifteen. Now it took her until twenty twelve before she had her first number one song. Yeah. That was the nineteenth song she released. We Are Never Ever Ever Getting Back Together, sold over to in a million records. Taylor. She is currently engaged. All right here. Quote of the day It comes from paining her Grandma Moses. She died today in nineteen sixty one at one hundred and one years old. Grandma says, life is what we make it always has been always will Oh. Thank you all for listening today. Don't forget to follow us now and you listen to us on check out today's show descriptions for all our details Country underground radio artists Today.

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