July 23rd- Gorgeous Grandma's, Woody Harrelson, Slash, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Alison Krauss, Daniel Radcliffe

0:10 Hi everyone, I am getha. Welcome to History in Factory. Is about Today's about cool media. Today's July twenty third, it is National Gorgeous Grandma Day. Bo. What a cool day. Now, if you're lucky enough to have a grandma in your life, you know how to celebrate and have fun with her. But today was actually started back in nineteen eighty four. It was to break the old stereotypes about grandma's. Say grandma's they were thought of to be old fashioned, kind of calm, collected and sweet the mirror.

0:54 They had outdated style in their clothing and hair, and they spent their days knitting and baking. Well, they wanted to get to that. So today's for all women over fifty years old. Live it up, get drunk, go dancing, go on a date. Dress however the hell you want. Creak up the music in your car, just celebrate being the gorgeous grandma's that you are, and don't cook for anyone. All Right, you guys, have an awesome day. Let's see what's going on in entertainment on July twenty three, Let's go back to your nineteen fifty three number one album was Jackie Gleeson's music for lovers only. Percy Faith and his orchestra had the number one song with where is Your Heartways like this worried wonder truly. Web Pier said the number one country song with It's been so long, It's been so long since been good bye. I guess that's the reason why Shu and Fry may Baby night. It's been a salong. It gets slnely every night.

2:12 The number one book was Desiree by Anne Maurice Alinko. Todd movie was Gentleman preferred blondes too. Sure girls they go to Paris. They've had Meyer's old men and detectives pursuing them. Stars Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, and Charles Colburn. All right, let's see what happened in the world. One July the twenty third, eighteen twenty seven, the first public swimming pool in the United States opened up and he gets us in Boston, Massachusetts, eighteen eighty six. This dude, Steve Brody, he wanted to open up a bar in New York City. Probably was he didn't have any money. Well, one night he was in a bar drinking when he met a liquor dealing distributor Guy. Well, the distributor. He said that, you know, I'll back your bar if you jump off the Brooklyn Bridge. Well, the Brooklyn Marriage that's one hundred and thirty five feet high. That's almost the same as a fourteen story building. Brodie thought about, didn't He kind of realized, you know what, I really don't have anything going on in my life, so what the hell, I'll do it. Well, he jumped off the bridge, he lived and opened his bar. Now the phrase do it Brody it became really popular all across the country. It means to take a chance or make a leap. Nineteen o four, at the Saint Louis World's Fair, earnest to hem Wei, he was selling ice cream. He ran out of paper cups, so he went next door to the waffle stand and bought some waffles from the vendor. Next thing, you know, ice cream cones were invented. Nineteen sixty seven doctor Starze at the University of Colorado. He performed the first successful liver transplant. Did it on nineteen month old Julie Rodriguez nineteen eighty three Air Canada flight one forty three. It was flying from Montreal

3:43 to Edmonton. Now the plane was only a five month old Boeing seven to sixty seven had sixty one passengers on board eight crew members. Seemed like just a routine flight, cruising long at forty one thousand feet. When the pilots realized, yeah, no one had fueled up. A plane ran out of gas over Red Leg, Ontario. Luckily, their pilot, Bob Pearson, he was really experienced um glider pilot, so that with no power he was able. He saw that there was a decommission to World War two airport near Jimi Lee, Manitoba, so he was able to glide that plane in there and atlanted a gimily with no problem except the front landing gear collapsed. Probably about as good as you could probably do under those circumstances. No one has really hurt that bad. So now everybody on the plane is kind of catching their breath. And then they opened the doors with the starting loading out of you know those emergency shoots. Gotta look up and noticed that the Gimi Le decommissioned airport had been turned into a drag race. Up. When the races were running, they were right in the middle of the track, they were kind of in the way. Cars were all crowded on one's right at the track and people had lined the stripped show this sake. We're gonna this s this sar stake and you know you don't oh go see it was born on July the twenty third. Actor Ronnie Cox. He was born in nineteen thirty eight in Cloudscraft, New Mexico. Eighty five year old. He's best known for playing Lieutenant Boga Mill and all those Beverly Hills Cop movies with Eddie Murphy.

5:12 It's actually in quite a few movies and Deliverance, Harper Valley, Pta RoboCop. Now he's a musician. Yeah, he has a band and everything. They tour around to about one hundred conthsert a year, going to different festivals. He was married from nineteen sixty until his wife died in two thousand and six, and they had two children. W makes you look like an ass is what he does. Ed, thank you, Grace. I think you're wrong. Oh well, he's very popular. Ed the sportos and motor hits, geeks, sluts, bluds, way stoids. Do wee be snickheads? They all adore. They think he's a righteous dude. That is Actress Edie McClurg. She was born in nineteen forty five in Saint Louis, Missouri. Seventy eight year old. Made her movie debut in the movie Carrey.

5:55 Then she did a couple Cheach and Chong movies. Since he did Back to School, Natural Born Ferris Bueller's Day Off, done a lot of voice work some of our Little Mermaid a Bug's Life Cars movie is Frozen. She hasn't married yet. Woodie ere Elson he's sixty two. He was born in Midland, Texas in nineteen sixty one. Of course, he first hit playing Woody Boyd on the TV show Cheers. It's been in a lot of movies. Some of Our White Men Can't Jump, Natural Born Killers, The Cowboy Way, Kingpin, Hunger Game movies. He first He got married in two thousand and eight and they have three daughters. I'm sure you probably know the lead guitar player for Guns n' Roses Ass Slash, but his mom named him Saul Hudson in nineteen sixty five. Born in Sheffordshire, England. Fifty eight year old. He's considered one of the greatest guitar players in history. Joined Guns and Roses in nineteen eighty five, left Guns and Roses in nineteen ninety six.

7:08 Then he had Slash a snake Pit, and then he did Velvet Revolver twenty sixteen. Said he would never do it, but he did it, got back with guns and roses. He has two sons from him when he was married to a second wife. One note about Slash, It's true he always when he plays live has to wear leather pants, sunglasses and a top pat Actor Philip Seymour Hoffmann. He was born in Fairport, New York in nineteen sixty seven. Most known for the movie Capodi. Yeah, he want every award there is for that movie. Some of those other movies Twister, Boogie Nights, The Big Lebowski, the Hunger Games movies. He had a son and a daughter and two daughters with his long term girlfriend when he died in twenty fourteen at forty six years old. Had an accidental overdose. There's a true says. Alison Kraus is a country and bluegrass singer. Born in nineteen seventy one and Decatur, Illinois. Fifty two year old. She's won twenty seven Grammy Awards, that is second all time for a female artist, behind Beyonce. She's at least fourteen hours. Most of those were with her band Union Station. Some of her hits are when You Say Nothing at All, The Lucky One Wrestlers. Now, she had a really big hit called Gone, Gone Gone That was with Robert Plant, the lead singer from Led

8:39 Zeppelin. Yeah, they're actually gonna be touring Europe starting in August. If you go up and to go to Europe. She married once and has a son from it, after Omar Epps. He was born in Brooklyn, New York in nineteen seventy three, fifty year old. Some of his movies Juice in the Deep, Love in Basketball, probably best known for TV that was on Our House and The Shooter. He had a daughter from a girlfriend. He got married in two thousand and five and they have one daughter and one son. In high school, his best friend was Marlon Williams. One of the best selling female groups of all time Destiny's Child, so there were sixty million albums were One of them was Michelle Williams. She was born in nineteen seventy nine and Rockford, Illinois and forty four year old. Now. After Justiny's Child broke up in two thousand and six, she's released a few albums.

9:48 She had a little bit of success. She had the hits We Break the Dawn, the Greatest See. Yes she was engaged once, but it didn't take Actor Daniel Rathcliffe. He is best known for playing Harry Potter. He turns to third Far today. In nineteen eighty nine in London, England, he made He's made some independent movies after that, but not really any big ones. But since twenty nineteen he has to start on the TBS TV series Miracle Workers. If you watch that. He's been acting dating Aaron Drake since twenty twelve. They just had a baby in April. Now, when Daniel was making all those Harry Potter movies, the only teenager in Breton that was making more money than him was Prince Harry. All right today, stupid fact to it that I'll win you beer. Now. If you can count how many church a cricket makes. Let's trite again. If you can count how many chirps a cricket makes in fifteen seconds, then you add thirty seven to it. Yeah, you get a pretty close estimate of the temperature.

10:46 Well, thank you for joining us today. We appreciate you for being here. Even I screwed up the ending. Well, thank you all for listening to country underground radio that's really taken off. And let's send it day Ulysses S. Grant, the eighteenth US President. He died a day eighteen eighty five. It's sixty three years old. In every battle, there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten. Then whoever continues to attack wins. You all have an awesome day, and we'll talk tomorrow.