Feb 14th-Valentines Day, Arizona & Oregon Birthdays, Matchbox 20, Penn & Teller, Mrs. Brady, Miss Moneypenny

0:09 Hi everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to a history in factor. It's about today presented about cool media. I think we all know what February the fourteenth is. E and fray. You would still have ad unto the he. Mallowa velante, We happy Valentine's Day. Valentine's date actually started out a little dark. In the third century of Roman Emperor Claudius the Second, he executed two martyrs, both named Valentine in different years though, but both on February the fourteenth. Now, these men they would marry young men and women. Claudias he had outlied young men and women from getting married. Yeah, he thought that they would fight better in battle if they weren't married.

1:00 The two Valentines they would leave gifts for young coup bolls, and they did a lot for romance in love over the years. But over the years their tales kind of became intertwined and mixed. Yeah, they were kind of all joined together as one. So in the fifth century of the Catholic Church just combined the two men and one was it at Catholic Prix, so he became Saint Valentine. Now they were both pretty much since they were both executed on February fourteenth. Yeah, it's it an easy day to figure out what Saint Valentine's Day would be. Yes, it's the whole day devoted to live. That's kind of commercial. But what the heck? I hope have fun Valentine's Day, all right, this is going on entertainment on Februel of the fourteenth. But the year twenty fifteen number one album was nineteen eighty nine by Taylor Swift, Mark Ronson and Bruno Maers had the number one song with Uptown Funk.

1:42 You know whom. Girls sit Hallelujah. Girls said Hallelujah. Girl said Hallelujah because South Funk. Don't give it to you. Because because I'm bung. What's I don't believe it? Just watch Luke Brian had the number one country song with I See You You on Leave Me. Alone, even though I know you'll go. I'll look around for someone, dude. But I've seen shuming up with the babe, seeking me, baby, convincing me, stuck like a man, lucky in my head in the bed of my trust Bob, a lot of the Midnight move Baby, I've seen You.

2:32 That number one book was The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins. The top movie was Fifty Shades of Gray. A young student's life has changed forever when she meets a handsome but really tormented billionaire. Stars Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornett, and Jennifer l All Right, what happened on February the fourteenth, Happy Birthday, Oregon? It was eighteen fifty nine when Oregon became the thirty third state. No one knows if Oregon is French or it's a Native Indian. They do know that the name is about the Columbia River, and in both languages a kind of means a great river running west.

3:26 That's all they know about Oregon. It's capital of the Salem. Highest point is Mount Hood at ety nine feet. State bird is a metal arc fish, chinook salmon. Flower is the Oregon grape crustacean jungeness crab. Mammal is the beaver. Trey is the Douglas food and the Oregon state food the pair. All right? Some people born in Oregon. Phil Knight, the Nike Guy, Matt Gorning, the Simpsons, Guy River Phoenix, Ty Burrell, Terry Irwin, Justin Ebert Howard, Esmond, Brent Musburger, Tanya Hardy just some people born in the Beaver Estate. Eighteen seventy nine, Elesha Gray. He went to the patent office to file his newest invention, the telephone. Well Alexander Graham Bell. He had a friend who worked at the patent office, and he knew that Belle was working on his version of the telephone also, so he let Bell know that Elishah was there, and Bell had him stall him until he could get down there. So he stalled the application and when Bell got down there and then he filed to that since both applications were filed on the same day, went to court. Well, Elisa Gray, he didn't have any money. Bell he had lots of money.

4:29 So that's how Alexander Graham Bell gets credit for inventing the telephone. Happy Birthday, Arizona. Nineteen twelve, Arizona became the forty eighth state. No one knows where the where Arizona came from. I think it's probably Native American, but some think it even might be a place of small springs, but there's no proof of it. Arizona's capital is Phoenix. Highest point is Humphrey Speak at twelve thousand and six center and thirty seven feet state bird is the cactus wren fish is the patchy trout flower is a sigoro cactus blossom. Mammal is the ringtail. It's a cat sized fox with a raccoon taal reptile is the Arizona ridge nos rattlesnake tree is the Paloverde. Arizona State firearm is the cult single action of Army Revolver. Some people born in Arizona Emma Stone, Steve Nick, Stevie Nicks, Linda Ronstad, Linda Carter, Barbara Eden, Marty Robbins, Dirk's Bentley, just some of the people born in the Grand Canyon State. Nineteen twenty nine, the Saint Valentine's Day maxacre took place in Chicago.

5:48 Some al Capone's men they dressed up as police officers, Yeah, and then they went to arrest a bunch of Bugs Moran's men. So when Bugs Moran guys lined up against the wall so they could check them for guns and all that kind of stuff. Yeah, they just gunned him down with machine guns. It was kind of brutallyving for Chicago back in that time. Nineteen sixty the second Daytona five hundred was run Junior Johnson. He survived the thirty seven car crash on the fourth third on the last lap to win it. Nineteen eighty nine, the Supreme Leader of Iran that I tell the Commander put a one million dollar bounty for the death of writer Salmon Rushty for writing the books Satanic Versus. He also put a one million dollar bounty on the publisher for printing it. Well, Solomon, he lives about thirty years. He kind of chilled out, not too much. Twenty twenty two, someone stabbed Solomon ten times. Well, Salomon lived. Then he wrote a bestseller about it. Yeah, it was called Knife Meditations after an attempted murder. I think he should have called it no no, no no then now.

6:42 Also in nineteen eighty nine, the first satellite was launched into or Bet that was used for the GPS system. Yeah, today we have twenty four satellites up there that make our GPS system. Workpe Cope cope joke show. Just Shimmerle's gone. He left this Shibbert day, we got simpletage. He was like, this shiberthday, and you know we don't get that's your birthday. All right. Let's see who was born on Valentine's Day. Actress Lois Maxwell. She was born in Kitchener, Candida, in nineteen twenty seven. She played Miss Moneypenny in the first fourteen James Bond movies started in nineteen sixty two, and Doctor Now Vitto of View two A Kill in nineteen eighty five. She did a couple other things. She got married in nineteen fifty seven and they had two children. Lowis died from bow cancer in two thousand and seven, eighty years old.

7:33 Actor Vic Merrew. He was born in New York City in nineteen twenty nine. First got done for starring on the TV show Combat and that was back in the sixties Now. Some of his movies were King Creole, Dirty Mary, Crazy Larry, Funeral for an Assassin. He divorced twice. He had two daughters from his first wife. One of them is actress Jennifer Jason Lee. Nineteen eighty two, Vicky was starring in the Twilight Zone movie Now. During the filming, Vic and two children were killed in a helicopter crashed on top of him. Vicky was fifty three years old. Shallow one day when the Lady Kenny, my son, my family away became the Brady Bush Rays.

8:17 Actress Florence Henderson was born in Dale, Indiana in nineteen thirty four. Best known playing Carol Brady in The Brady Bunch. She started out on Broadway in nineteen sixty two. Yeah, she was then get this, She was the first woman to guest host The Tonight Show. See Jack Barr left and Johnny Carson hadn't started yet, so they were looking for volunteers. But Florence was up after the Brady Bynd Forest. She was pretty much type cast. Yeah, she couldn't do a lot of acting. But she was the spokesperson for Weston Cooking Goll from nineteen seventy four to nineteen ninety six. When she quit that, yeah, she started being the spokesperson for Politic. Yeah. Those commercials were aboutdentuers and stuff. She was married to her first husband for our twenty nine years. They had four kids. After that divorce, she married her second husband in nineteen eighty seven. Florence. She died in twenty sixty and at eighty two years old from a heart attack.

9:08 The magic. Country singer Razzie Bailey. He was born in Five Points, Alabama in nineteen thirty nine. Razsy He started out singing in pop music groups. Yeah, it was in The Daily Bread and then the Aquaricums aquariums Now he decided to go solo and country. Yeah, some of those number one songs are living up a storm. I keep coming back. She left love all over me. Now his first wife she died in nineteen ninety three, married his second wife a year after that. A razzy he poured right up. He performed right up until he died in twenty twenty one, and never said how he died. He was eighty two years old.

9:52 Made Me for You shot, No one knows the way she wants to dance. The girl wants to dance with me. That was his only number or they got up to himber eight. It was his only hit song though, Yeah I got to number eight nineteen eighty eight. Dancer actor Gregory Eines. He was born in New York City in nineteen forty six. One of the greatest tap dancers of all time, performed a lot on Broadway one of Tony I hosted the Tonys like eight times. Some of his movies were History of the World Part One. In that movie, he replaced Richard Pryor. If you remember Richard, he had set himself on fire. Yeah, Gregory got to take his spot for the sick. They couldn't figure out how to write that in for Richard. He was also in Cotton Club, White Knights.

10:46 Best movie is Running Scared. He divorced twice and had one child with each wife Eines. He died from liver cancer in two thousand and three, fifty seven years old. Now, I don't know if I should play a clip of this or not. I honestly don't think any of you'd get it. Okay, what the hell, let's do it? Okay'd you figure out who that was? It was? Teller from Penn and Teller. He's seventy seven. He's born Raymond Teller in Philadelphia in nineteen forty eight. After college, he tied Greek and Latin in a high school in New Jersey. Then he met Penn in nineteen seventy four. Now, they really didn't start as Penn and Teller until nineteen eighty one, but they started performing together and doing some stuff in nineteen seventy five. So, yeah, they're celebrating their fiftieth anniversary there at the Rio. It's in Las Vegas. Now they have their own theater over there. They've been a mainstay in Las Vegas. In two thousand and one, they had that TV show fool Less Teller. He actually changed his name legally to just tell her.

11:39 YEP. On his driver's licenses reads n FN Teller. It stands for no first name Teller. I get this. They even issued him a passport just as Teller. Now, that is really rare to have a one name passport. Now. The reason he doesn't speak it goes back to when he would do magic acts in college. They found out that audience they wouldn't heckle or interrupt him when he didn't talk. Yeah, they paid more attention to the manager. Actress Meg Tilly, she's sixty five. He's born of Long Beach, California, in nineteen sixty grew up I'm pretty sure Columbia, Canada. Actress Jennifer Tilly is her older sister. She started out as a professional ballerina, but her dancing partner dropped her and she got a serious back injury from it, so she had to retire, so she went into acting. Ironically, her first movie that was Faine. Yeah, he hadn't seen it.

12:21 She played a dancer. Then she did Psycho two, the Big chill Acnes of God. She's nominated for an Oscar for that one. Since nineteen ninety four. She's also been a very successful novelist. She mostly writes from mannic fillers. She had two children from her first husband, and she had a son from a boyfriends married to her third husband since two thousand and two. Yaus that for me. The lead singer for the group Tony Tony Tony, Yeah, obviously, is Dwayne Wiggins. He was born in Oakland, California, in nineteen sixty one. He's sixty forty. Yeah. Nobody in the group Tony Tony Tony is named Tony, Dwayne, Raffael, and Timothy.

13:13 They start off calling themselves Tony Tony Tony as a joke and it stuck. It formed in nineteen nine, nineteen eighty six. Feels good If I had no loot Anniversary, lay your head on My bellow had some of their heads. Dwayne, he has his own record company. Yeah. He even signed and developed this all female grip. It was called Destiny's Child. That's all we really know about Dwayne's peace. Can never stample. Somebody that you love me?

13:55 That was solo Rob Thomas. He's fifty three He's born at lund Style Or West Germany in nineteen seventy two. Yeah, his dad was marine. Robbie grew up in Florida, most known as the lead singer for Matchbox twenty. Help co found Matchbox twenty nineteen ninety five. This is a litt over forty million albums. Three Am, Real World, Bent, If You're Gone. We have some of their hits. Rob He's had a lot of success doing writing on the side, yeah, and singing. But some of the people he's songwritten four on the side, he did all genres. He has written songs for Willie Nelson, Mick Jagger, Mark Anthony Travis, Trent Dort, Droughtry. Yeah, list goes on and he sings too. Some of his what his big hits are Lonely No More. That's a solo hit, and then he hit really big with Santana and Smooth. Robbie had a son from a girlfriend and then he married his wife in nineteen ninety nine. Alrighty, I'd like to wish my cousin Tommy in Low happy birthday today to you.

14:48 Mm Wy Tommy, Tommy, Tommy, Tommy, Tommy tom and Tommy Tommy, Tommy, Tommy Tommy, Tommy, Tommy, dummy tummy. Well, if you knew Tommy, you know that he would like that for a birthday song. Alright, now, remember it's Valentine's Day. And get this, when two lovers gaze into each other eyes, yet their hearts beat actually synchronized. Well, thank you for listening today, don't forget to follow us on whoever you're listening to us on. Let's end with the British explorer James Cook. Now him and his career. They were the first white guys to see Hawaii. Hawaiian's killed Cook today in seventeen seventy nine. He said, do just once what others say you can't do, and you'll never pay attention to their limitations again. All right, well, you guys have an awesome day. We're gonna end well.

15:37 Shane Noan's another artist that we play on Country Interground Radio. It's his song all the Beer in Alabama. She couldn't nail me, shrink them with the poles. Time I forgot to call most playing fall Biffle Fousley Man went. All the Beer and Alafama. Couldn't get me drunk enough Even think twice past someone Else's love