Feb 27th-Kahlua, Smallest Baby, Elizabeth Taylor, TLC, Josh Groban, Pokemon, Kate Mara, Dr. Johnny Fever

0:18 Hi, I am Jeff. Welcome to history and factoids about today. Today's February the twenty seventh. Shining Colu. Her song is in the air, her lips are waiting there. Who will be call only Low? Today is National Kalua Day, the world's number one selling coffee liqueur made with Arabica coffee beans and rum. Now I always thought Khlu was from Hawaii. Well that was always wrong. Khlua was creating verkers Mexico by the alvarezbro There's nineteen thirty nine. Just look on the bottle. Now, some drinks made with kalue are black Russians, mudslides, Espresso Martinez.

1:07 You know a lot of bakeod recipes called for galue. It's Fridays. Why not kick off the weekend with a Hawaiian sounding drink from Mexico. Now, my nerd friends, they didn't forget you today? No. Today is also National Pokemon Day. Yesterday. In nineteen ninety five, Pokemon was released for the original game boy. Pokemon is Japanese for pocket monsters. All right, Listen's going out entertainment. On February twenty seventh, It's Got Your twenty nineteen number one album was Thank You Next by Arianna Grand She had the number one song with seven rings. Onloving budding Men, no missus imaging times for six mon bitches, I'm others one loneless, I'm marches. I think we's are love in my nondiction Hella semoning in slabs, It's not I had enough a.

1:56 Sol look Holms at the number one country song with to feel Crazy. She can he. Amaze me the way to see dancers sit afraid to take chances and warser Holls. Yes he's crazy, butter Trazy's beautiful me. The number one book Wise Connections of Death by JD. Rob Todd. Movie was Captain Marvel Carol Danvers becomes a universe's most powerful hero when Earth has caught between a war between two alien races. Stars Bree Larson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Net Binny. You know, I always thought Captain Margot was a guy. Alrighty, what happened on February the twenty seventh, And we talked about this the other day when Mobile, Alabama held the first Marty gras Well. I had nineteen one hundred and twenty five years later, so it being eighteen twenty seven, Yeah, New Orleans that's when they held their first marty Gra. Eighteen seventy nine, a Russian chemist named Constantan Fauberg he came to America. He was working with Cole tar at John Hopkins University when he discovered the artificial Swedener saccharin. And one hundred years later, in nineteen eighty one, the United States banned sacern. They said it caused cancer in bladders of rats, and it does, but for you to get as much sacerin in you as they gave those rats, you'd have to drink eight hundred cans of soda a day. In two thousand, the United States made sacern legal again, with no warnings. Sounds

3:27 kind of fishy, didn't it. Nineteen fifty one, the twenty second Amendment to the Constitution was ratified and went to effect. Says the president could only be elected two times. Twenty fourteen is Stockholm, Sweden. The Swedish public Employment Service. They were trying to fill a position when they caused all kinds of hell to break loose. See, when they went to conduct interviews for that position, they actually sent out an email the sixty one thousand people to come in for a job interview. Twenty nineteen in Tokyo, the smallest baby ever born that survived went home from the hospital. The little boy weighed nine point four to five ounces when it was born. His mom was only twenty four weeks A long joke, joked. Joked joke, sharge dish shibert day, we're gonna pu he like dish shiver day.

4:11 We want simpletage. He's like dish shibirth day. And you know you don't get birthday. Well, let's just check out who was born on February of the twenty seventh opera Singer Marian Anderson was born in Philadelphia in eighteen ninety seven. Now, being black, she couldn't get in any good music schools. Then in nineteen twenty five, she won a competition put on by the New York Philharmonic and enabled the whole career. Three years later she was already performed at Carnegie Hall. Now segregation it did make it hard for Marian, but she persevered. She ended up singing in front of seventy five thousand people in front of the Lincoln Memorial. Now not only does she tour all across the United States, she toured all over Europe and everywhere she was the first black artists to sing at the White House. She married in nineteen forty three. Her husband died in nineteen eighty six.

5:05 She died from heart failure in nineteen ninety two at ninety six years old. Actress Joanne Woodward. She's ninety six. She's born in Thompsonville, Georgia. In nineteen thirty she got some acting jobs on TV and then hit big in the movies. She was nominated for Oscars for Rochelle Rochelle, Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams, Mister and Missus Bridge. She did win an Oscar for the Three Faces of Eve. Joanne. She married Paul Newman in nineteen fifty eight. They had three daughters. They were made fifty years when Paul died in two thousand and eight. Joanne. She was diagnosed with Alzheimer's in two thousand and seven. Yeah, I double check somehow she's hanging in there, so good job, Joanne. Actress Elizabeth Taylor. She was born in London, England in nineteen thirty two. Started acting when she was twelve. She was able to make that rare eleap from child actor to adult star. She won Oscars for Butterfield eight and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. She was nominated for a Raintree County Cat on a Hot Tin Roof and Suddenly Last Summer So any gases On Elizabeth Taylor's last movie, it was nineteen ninety four. It was The Flintstones. She played Pearl Stagouple. I don't know if she needed the money or not. I don't see how she did, because Elizabeth divorced eight times from seven different guys. Yeah, she had two children from her second husband. She had one child from her third husband. Her fourth husband was Eddie Fisher.

6:17 Her fifth husband was Richard Burton. They had a kid and then divorced after ten years, but they got back and married about one year. Then they divorced again. Then she divorced two other guys. Elizabeth. She died in twenty eleven and at seventy nine years old from heart failure. Actor Howard Hesman, he was born at Lebanon, Oregon in nineteen forty got famous on TV playing doctor Johnny Fever on w GARPI and Cincinnati. Then he was on the head of the class. Some movies it was in were Doctor, Detroit, Police Academy, Two Amazon Women, The Moon. I married his second wife in nineteen ninety nine, and they were together until he died in twenty twenty two at eighty one years old, following complications after a surgery. Actors Mary fran She was born in Saint Louis, Missouri. In nineteen forty three, she won the American Junior Miss pageanteen sixty one, went in, she got a scholarship the Northwestern University, and she got a star in an educational movie prom It's a Pleasure.

7:08 She got to talk about how fun high school problems warrened what the proper etiquette was. Biggest role on TV was playing Newhart's wife on the show New Heart, and she married once for ten years in the divorce Mary. She died in her slate from a heart attack at fifty five years old. Nineteen ninety eight, twelve. Years since I went down, Lord lostful bess friend. Now how you still sing him? Mush old. Way that yesterday? Lord Junior, help me fund?

7:49 That was Johnny van zend singing his song Brickyard Road. It's about his older brother, Ronnie van Zandt, who was the lead singer for Leonard Skinner when he was killed in the plane crash. Johnny's older brother is Donny. Now Donnie, he's saying lead for thirty eight Special. Johnny is sixty six. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, in nineteen sixty Johnny he's been the lead singer for Leonard Skinner since nineteen ninety one. Leonard Skinner. They're going out on tour at the beginning of April and all the way through October. Now Johnny, him and his wife. They have four daughters. After Adam Baldwin. He's sixty four. He is born on Wineca, Illinois, in nineteen sixty two. He is not one of the acting all the Baldwin brothers. He wants people to know that right off the bat. He's not attached to that.

8:31 His first movie was My Bodyguard, and then he was Animal Mother in Full Metal Jacket, The Predator to the Patriot Independence Day on TV. He started on Firefly and then The Last Ship. He married nineteen eighty eight and they have three kids. Trying to. Si. She was born Rizando Thomas. She just goes by Chili in the girls group TLC. And she was born in nineteen seventy one and Columbus, Georgia, fifty five years old to day. She up formed TLC in nineteen ninety. Yeah, her and t Bos and Lisa Lefty Lopez at Lisa died in two thousand and two. But t Bos and Chili you're still performing. They sold sixty five million records.

9:25 That makes them the top selling US girl group of all time. They're ahead of Destiny's Child by five million records. Some TLC hits are creep Waterfall, no scrubs. I'm pretty Chili, she has one son from my next boyfriend? Will you raise me. To come? Stormy? I am strong when nine, I'm on your sholder, Raise me up. Josh Groban he's forty five. He was born in Los Angeles in nineteen eighty one. Now he's on a world tour right now he starts playing back in the States. Well, it gets back I think at the beginning of June. Now, Josh he started singing professionally when he was sixteen. Now he is considered a classical singer, which means it's kind of gospel, choral, folk, opera, all kind of combined. So his thirty five million records that he sold is absolutely huge for classical singer. Some of US songs actually crossed over to pop charts, where he had success are to.

10:29 Where you are? Oh holy night, you raise me up and believe. He's been with his girlfriend since twenty twenty two. Actress Kate Mara. She's forty three. She's born in Bedford, New York, in nineteen eighty three. She first got known in the movie We Are Marshall, Then Shoot Her Deadfall. She played the Invisible Woman in Fantastic four. I don't know how hard that would be. I guess you'd treat like a voice. Roll right on TV. She was on House of Cards. Kate. She married in twenty seventeen and they have a son and a daughter. Now, Footfall fans, you're gonna think this was really cool. Her great grandfathers were Art Rooney and Tim Mahra. So her mom's side of the family owns the Pittsburgh Steeler, and her dad's side of the family he owns the New York Giants. Alright here, God of the Day, It comes from Spock. Leonard Nimoy died today in twenty fifteen, at eighty three years old. He said, I think it's my adventure, my trip, my journey. I guess it's my attitude. I just let chips fall where they may well, thank you all for listening, and don't free to follow us now and you listen to his son hope you have a really great day and the upcoming weekend our country and a grand radio artist today comes from Carol up there in Lexington, Kentucky. She wants to hear Corey Hart and the Wise and theirs song.

11:36 Baby loves teating songs. You guys, have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow. We'll starting. The heather we're having's on the law. Everythings not a chance, that ain't it at all? Every please weekle. She takes over the radio and play songs don't make sense if she's happy with me, and why to sing all these songs bout then? She loves songs about drinking, staying out there you mean somebody knew and going back over their place.

12:29 She loved songs of bad days, someone spitting her around all night long. Many I'm priz. She seems like maybe a ship and song. Maybe it's not, Maybe it's just thall. Maybe have over her be accident, thinking there's something wrong. Name a song that I play. She looks you away and she don't want over everything. Man, She's happy even mean the lads a scene that she forgot.

13:14 What's all Lea? She loves songs A bad drink stand out here you mean somebody new, wandle and back over her that they play. She loves songs of bad dance and someone spitting her around off did though maybe I'm craze, but she seems lately Baby a cheat song