Feb 25-Clam Chowder, Chocolate Covered Nuts - Mr. Magoo, George Harrison, Carrot Top, Tea Leoni, Rashida Jones

0:19 Hi everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to History and Factor. It is about today. Today is February the twenty fifth c Clam Chody. Show to take showy and clam chowd. Today is National clam Chatterday. Now clam chowder, it's pretty basic. Is clam's milk or cream and potatoes. The New England colonists they created clam chowder in the sixteen hundreds. You know, like your clam chowder you can also it's also National Chocolate Nuts Chocolate covered Nuts Day. Now it's kind of hard to find a song about chocolate covered nuts. Well, I mean there are a lot of songs about chocolate cover nuts, but the rap songs and you really can't put him on, yeah, unless you want an explicit rating.

1:03 So I enjoy your clam chowder and your chocolate cover nets today. All right, this is going on entertainment. On February of the twenty fifth that nineteen eighty seven then one album was Slippery Went Wet by bon Jovi. Bon Jovi had the number one song with Living on a Prayer. We shot. Earl Thomas Calm and he had the number one country song with I Can't Win For Losing you. Since I said silvy, But I can't win.

1:46 For. I'm just can. The number one buck was Windmills of the Gods by Sidney Shelton. Top movie was a Nightmare on Elm Street. Three. Dream Warriores a psychiatrist in a mental hospital. He helps teenagers battle Freddy Krueger in their dreams. All right, let's see what happened. On February the twenty fifth, seventeen fifty one, in New York City, the first performing monkey debuted in America. Yeah, people were charged one cent to watch a two foot tall monkey dance and walk a tightrope. Eighteen thirty six Samuel Colt He patented the first multi shot revolving cylinder revolver.

2:36 It was the first firearm that you were able to fire multiple shots without relooting. Eighteen thirty six P. T. Barnum. He exhibited an African American a slave. Name was Joyce Heath. He said she was one hundred and sixty one years old and had been George Washington's nurse maid. Well, he almost got in a lot of trouble for that, for fraud, almost though. See when they confronted for him, he simply said, prove it now, Remember this is eighteen thirty six. So while the authorities were trying to figure out what to do, he got the hell out of town. The Legal Tender Act of eighteen sixty two allowed the United States to print paper money. They called it the greenback. It was the first paper money that was legal currency in the United States. Eighteen seventy High Rom Rebels. He became the first black man to be sworn in as a member of Congress. Yep, he has a US Senator from Mississippi.

3:19 Now he won the election to get there. Yeah, he wasn't appointed or anything. Nineteen nineteen, Oregon they became the first state the tax gasoline one cent to gallon. They said it was to help with Rhodes. How many cars do you think we're in Oregon in nineteen nineteen. All Right, you have to remember he was born in Austria nineteen thirty two. Adolf Hitler. He got his German citizenship on TV in nineteen fifty. Your show of show's debut now starts. Since Caesar's It's Riders, We're mel Brooks, Neil Simon and Woody Allen. Joke joked joke shows Dish Shubert Day. We're gonna tell he left this Shubert day. We got sit in betwn Di Shiver birthday and you know you don't get that's her birthday.

4:05 Alright, let's check out who was born on February the twenty fifth. He don't sit right back then you'll hear. But to tell you another pay culture, I'm sorry from this topic by the boy's tiny ship. The mate wasn't mine to say that. Man say Raven show Sin just said say. On that day for over three hour. Two three hour two. Actor Jim Beckus. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in nineteen thirteen. Probably most no, I'm gonna playing mister Howell on Gilligan's Island. He was also the voice of mister Magoo in movies. He played James Dean's dad in the movie with Rebel Without a coss Now. One of his elementary school teachers was Margaret Hamilton. She ended up playing the Wicked Witch of the West on The Wizard of oz Bea. Because he married his second wife in nineteen forty threeven they were together until he died from pneumonia in nineteen eighty nine and seventy six years old.

4:56 Hello Wall Motley, School for You today. Don't you miss her? Said she am den Ooy. That was country singer Fair and Young. He was born in Shreveport, Louisiana. In nineteen forty two, released his first record nineteen fifty one and that song we played Hello Walls. That was his biggest hit. It was also written by a very young Willie Nelson. Now going Steady, I Love with You, It's four in the morning, Live First, Love Hard, and die Young. Those are all some of these big hits.

5:37 He is married for thirty two years and had four children with his wife before they divorced. Oh Fair and He died from heart failure in nineteen ninety six, sixty four years old. I count my moonse I got my mon set, I out my moon, sip my mo set, Buddy school to take money, plenty of monet. No, And that's the quiet Beetle. He was the youngest beatle. George Harrison born in Liverpool, England, in nineteen forty three. Now John Lennon and Paul McCartney. They had a band called The Quarrymen. Well Harrison he auditioned for it. He wanted to be in the band and play their guitar.

6:24 McCartney he thought he was good. Lennon, he thought, no, he's just too young. He's only fifteen years old. Well, Harrison, he took it pretty good, but he still hung around the guys, went to my mother shows, the shows and all that kind of stuff. Finally Lynna said, all right, you can join the band. So Harrison dropped out of school at sixteen years old. Pretty good call. Now. While John and Paul wrote most of the songs after nineteen sixty five, George wrote two songs every album. Now. After the Beatles, he had a pretty good solo career. He had the big guests, My sweet Lord, what is life? Got my mind set on you? Then he formed the Traveling Woolberry. They were pretty successful in the eighties. George married his second wife in nineteen seventy eight and they had one daughter, and George died from cancer in two thousand and one at fifty eight years old. Comedian Carrot Top he's sixty. He was born in rock Ledge, Florida.

7:10 Very very successful comedian. I guess you'd call her a prop comic that he's pretty popular now. He has been in a bunch of movies and a bunch of TV shows. Pretty much every time. He always plays himself. It's just a cameo. Now. He's been headlining in Las Vegas since two thousand and five. Right now he's at the luxore If you want to check him out. He is one of the highest grossing acts in all of Las Vegas. Actress Tileone. She's fifty nine. She's born in New York City. In nineteen sixty six. She first got down on the TV show called Naked Truth. Later on she came back to TV and was on Madam Secretary. First big movie was Bad Boys, then Deep Impact, The Family Man, Fun with Dick and Jane. Her second husband was actor David Decomany. They were married almost seventeen years and had two children when they divorced.

7:52 Because he had a bad day. Take One Down Ter Save Sad Song. Tell Me. Bad Day. That was the biggest hit for Daniel Powler was born in Vernon, Canada. It's fifty four today now Bad Day. It was number one for number five weeks here in the United States. It's a lot bigger in Canada though. Now I Love You Lately, Cupid Crazy My Life had some of his hits. If you want to go check him out now. He is actually living up in Oregon, with his two daughters and one son, actor Sean Aston.

8:38 He's also fifty four. He's born in Santa Monica, California. His famous mom was Patty Duke. Now Sean made his acting debut when he's eight years old, is in a TV movie with his mom. At thirteen, he was in the movie Goonies. This is a side note, but after forty years, they're actually gonna make a Goonies too, Steven Bill Spilberg. He says he's in On and Everything. Now. Some other Sean Aston movies, Bell, Rudy All Three, Lord of the Rings movies. He married in nineteen ninety two and they have three girls. Get this. In twenty fifteen, Sean he completed that Ironman triathlon up there in Hawaiian actress was Shida Jones is forty nine. She's born in Los Angeles in nineteen seventy six. Her parents' famous parents are Quincy Jones and actress Peggy Lipton.

9:19 She has an older sister who's an actress, Kadida Jones. She also has five half brothers and sisters, Rashida. She's got to be best known for TV though she's in Boston League, Boston Public the Office Parks and Rack Angie Trebeca. She was in some movies though, I guess I love you man, I'm our idiot brother. But the social Network. She did a pretty good job on the Muppett movie. Actually, Rashidah. She does a lot of acting and directing nowadays, so she's kind of following her dad's footsteps on that one. She has been with her boyfriend since twenty and fifteen and they have a son. Now. I know we normally don't talk sports, but I live in Colorado and this is kind of a state law. Denver Bronco quarterback. Yeah, no, Bone Nicks. Yeah, he's twenty five today. He's born in two thousand and Arkadelphia of Arkansas, grew up in Alabama. So Bone Nicks, Denver Bronco quarterback.

10:10 And actually next month, we're going to start sports history today and so you'll hear a lot more like that on a different podcast. All right, thanks for listening today. We sure appreciate. Don't get to follow us on whoever you listen to us on? Play right Tennessee Williams. He died today in nineteen eighty three, at seventy one years old. He says, the only thing worse than a liar is a liar who's a hypocrite. That's true. Now we're liking the fact that you guys are liking listening to these country underground radio independent country artists that we're playing. Yeah, we've got a lot of good ones. This one's actually coming from a request, so that's kind of cool. If you ever want to do a request, just to add a country Underground radio dot com and hit the little icon button and say, hey, I want to hear this person, we'll do it. This is Donny Lee and his song Whiskey Talking. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow.

10:52 Saying I'm missing that was just why. Watch you back? While? Would I mean that you're only the best time ever? Had I toss in turn before in the morning, thinking about where I went along, I said, I love you, but that mean lohing If that was just the whiskey talking