July 3-Idaho Birthday. Tom Cruise, Aaron Tippin, Lisa Simpson, Ratt, Johnny Lee, Trent Tomlinson, Redneck Day

0:19 Hey, Hello, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and Facto. It's about today. There's July the third. Some people up down on. Me, but I don't give them rid. How damn that putting him home? One? You don't mean the baby on my hip be Cauzmie won't and I ain't no. How flam rock. I'm just run out of rings and I say. Hey, y'all, hey, holl Today is American Redneck Day. Redneck it's kind of a unique word. It started out meaning uneducated, poor white farmer, well, southern farmers. They turned that round. Yeah, they didn't want to be derogert right, so they made the meaning hardworking Christian farmer. Well though the years, through evolution the word redneck, it continues to evolve. Yep. Nowadays, woke in popular culture they define redneck as a white person who is racist and unable to adapt and resistant to progress. Now, people who don't give it damn about woke and and popular culture, they believe redneck as a person regardless of race, who is hardworking, who loves God, and who loves country. Now, those are the people who are going to celebrate today. Now we're gonna now to celebrate rednecks. Of course, beer is mandatory, but if you're a red luck you know that you have to earn that beer. So whatever project you've been putting off, you gotta get or done today. Weather's cleaning the garage, doing the garden, the fence, what washing the truck. Whatever you gotta do, get it done. Then when you're done with your chores, you can relax with good company and good family,

1:50 good food, and good beer. Have a happy redneck day to day. All right, this is going on entertainment. On July third, let's back to your two thousand and five. No one album was X and one by Coldplay. Carry Underwood had the number one song with Inside Your heaven. Sall on Times Orani Segments on the Place? What radcal Flats had the number one country song with Fast Cars and Freedom.

2:32 The People was Game Chance. A Good Deal over Fast Cars and Freedom or River Banks Town. The number one book was eleven on Top by Jennity Vanovitch. The top movie was War of the Worlds an alien invasion. Yeah, threatens er humans? Pretty bad? Doesn't look good for US stars Tom Cruise, Dakota Fanning, and Justin Chitwood. All right, what happened on July the third, sixteen oh eight. French explorer Samuel de Champlain. He founded the city of Quebec in Canada. Seventeen fifty four, George Washington, he surrendered for the only time in his military career. Say, he was fighting for the British during the French and Indian War, and it was in the Battle of Fort Necessity in southwest Pennsylvania. Well, him and his men, they were really outnumbered and they had absolutely no way of escape or to retreat. So Washington, yeah, he's surrendered. Now the French, they were all prepared. They were just gonna wipe him out. And so they brought Washington his treaty to surrender and all that kind of stuff. Well, he didn't speak French, so he didn't know what he was signing, but he signed it. Anyway. Now, they basically in that treaty they blamed Washington for all kinds of things that he did not do. But the French did let him and his men go home. Yeah, they all went back to Virginia. Now, twenty one years later to the day, in seventeen seventy five, Washington he took over command of the Continental Army. He was gonna go fight the British the Civil War in eighteen sixty three, the Battle of

4:03 Gettysburg ended after three days. It was a major victory for the North. And not only was it the largest battle of the Civil War, it's the largest battle in the history of North America. And after three days of fighting, they were over fifty one thousand casualties on both sides. Eight hundred and sixty three men were killed on both sides. That's the most Americans killed pretty much ever in a couple of days. Yeah, it's even more than the D Day Invasion. Just some side note, it's kind of sad. Three thousand horses were killed in the Battle of Gettysburg. Eighteen seventy one. In the first narrow gage railroad opened up in America. Yeah, it began running here in Colorado. It was called the Denver Real Ground basically Circle of Colorado. Yeah. I ran through all the mountain towns and all the mining towns pretty much Aspeil, Leadville, Kripple, Creig till you're at all of them now. The narrow Gate Railroad, it's just a narrower than irregular railroad, Like it kind of sounds for the basically for the mountain tracks. Now you can actually ride pretty much narrow gate railroads all over Colorado and those still among those mining towns. Happy Birthday, Idaho, it was today. In eighteen ninety Idaho became the forty third state. The name Idaho means nothing. It really doesn't mean anything. This guy named George Whitney, he was a mining lobbyist out there in Washington, DC. He told Congress

5:35 that Idaho was a Shoshonee Indian word meaning gem of the mountains valle. He lied. He just made the word up when he was trying to get in to make Idaho a territory. Capital of Idahoa is Boise h As points Boripig twelve six hundred and sixty two feet. Idaho state bird is mountain blue jay. Fish is a cutthroat trout. Flour is a stringer, tray is white pine fruit, huckleberry vegetable. Yeah, some people were born in Idaho. Seca ju Will Lantat Turner, Harmon Killer Brew, that be Boyington, Sarah Balen, Jake Blummer, Aaron Paul Is. Some of the people born in the Gymnastate nineteen forty Britain. They went and sake all of the French ships that they could. Now I know they're supposed to be friends, right.

6:18 Why they did well, they didn't want Germany to get any of those French ships. Malaysian twenty twenty four. Now they found the oldest known narrative cave art ever. Yeah, dates back fifty one years. It depicts people hunting a pig. Gokeke joked joke show Dish Shivers Day. Please gonna pause. He left this shiver day. We want simple target Thish shibirth day. And you know we don't do that birthday. Let's check out who was born on July the third? Hunted me?

7:01 How did you? She was? Fun Telebass. She was born in Saint Louis, Missouri, in nineteen forty. Started out singing professionally at seventeen, got her first record deal of twenty one biggest hits Our Rescue. You may don't mess up a good thing. You'll miss me when I'm gone. She was married for twenty nine years when they divorced. They had four children until her She died from a heart attack in twenty twelve at seventy two years old. Actor kirkwood Smith He's eighty two. He was born in New Lisbon, Wisconsin. Grew up in California, best known for playing Red Foreman on That seventy show. Yeah, there's been in quite a few movies, though actually I didn't think he was. He was in RoboCop, Rambow three, Broken Arrow, Deep Impact, Yes Someone Now. He had a son and a daughter from his first wife, married a second wife nineteen eighty eight.

7:54 Love in all the Wrong Places, looking loved, Too many faces searching their eyers, looking for traces one I'm dreaming on to find friend and lover. Country singer Johnny Lee's seventy nine. He was born in Texas City, Texas. Now that song looking for Love, It was a really big crossoverhead on the pop chart. Some of his big country heads are picking up strangers, bet your heart on me? Hey, Bartender could have heard a heartbreak Now. He still performed some, but usually over in Branson. His first wife was actors Charlene Tilton, remember her from Dallas.

8:37 They had one daughter. Then after they divorced, he had a son. Just from a good time, always a Forema, Each moment with you, it is just like a dream to me that somehow came too. It was Johnny Wilder's singing Further Group heat Wave Johnny. He was born in Dayton, Ohio in nineteen forty nine. Now he helped form heat Wave in nineteen seventy five. Biggest hits are Boogie Knights, The Groove Line, Always and Forever. Now when they were at their peaking popularity, they were on a roll. Nineteen seventy nine, Johnny, he was in a car accident left in paralyzed from the neck down.

9:19 He was able to sing some in the studio after that, actually, in the nineties released a couple of gospel albums. Now he was married and he had a daughter. In two thousand and six, a fifty six years old Johny, and he died from complications of his paralysis. Actress Jan Smither, She's seventy six. She was born in North Hollywood, California. She got discovered ditch and high school. Yeah, photographer took some pictures of her and her friends over at the beach. Ah those pictures they ended up on the cover of Newsweek magazine. Yeah, the Talent Scouts. Sorry. Yeah, so her career took off. Biggest acting job was actually when she played Bailey Quarters on WKRP in Cincinnati. Her second husband was actor James Brolin. Now. They were married nine years and had one daughter. She was known for having a four octave vocal range. Laura Brannigan.

10:28 She was born in Mount Kisco, New York, in nineteen fifty two. Some of her heads were Gloria Solitaire, Self Control. She got married in nineteen seventy eight. Her husband died in nineteen ninety six. Then Laura. She died in her sleep from brain aneurysm in two thousand and four, fifty two years old. That was Stephen Percy singing lead for the band Rat. He's sixty nine born in Long Beach, California.

11:13 Helped for him Rat in nineteen seventy three. They finally called the quits in twenty twenty two. Now he is really busy doing a bunch of solo stuff out there. He read about him. He's always doing something now. Rat THEA had the huge It's round and round. I want a woman dance. Loving you is a dirty job week cool Junior. Now Steve, and he married his second wife just two years ago. He got me your home man me. Are never compromise? What's right? Dude? Ten a fool your family name. You've gotta stand for something. Are you all? Anybody one of my favorite country singer Aaron Tippa, and he's sixty seven. He's born in Pensacola, Florida. Grew up in South care Line. Now he's on tour now until the end of November. If gonna go check him out.

12:04 If he did some of the songs you're here, have you got to stand for something? There ain't nothing wrong with the radio. That's as I'll get to the close, as I'll get to loving you, kiss this now, it's not a really good show. If you get a chance to check him out now, Aaron, when he was twenty years old, he worked as a commercial pilot. Yeah, he's still a pilot today, fights his own plane. He actually got a license where you can fight helicopters too. Got married in nineteen ninety five and they have a son or two sons and one daughter. Tom Cruise he's born in Syracuse, New York. He's sixty three today. Now. His first acting job was just a small role in the movie Endless Love. But then he really hitting taps the Outsiders and yeah, his career is off and running out. But nominated for Oscars for Born on the fourth of July. Jerry McGuire Magnolia. But since Destin Hoffman was for rain Man, yeah, Tom Cruise, he should have been nominated for rain Man two.

12:50 He did a good job in that. Now he's just filming filming. What is the eighth the missionn Impossible movie? Yeah, he just got that done. His first wife was Mimi Rodgers. Now she got him into scientology. Then she dropped Scientology and divorced Tom Cruise. Then Tommy married Nicole Kidman for eleven years and they had a son and a daughter. Me married Katie Katie Holmes for six years. They had their daughter, Surrey. Actor Thomas Gibson s also sixty three, is born in Charleston, South Carolina. Most known for TV. First on Chicago Hope, then he hit Really Big and Darmin Gregg he played Grigg. Then he was on Criminal Minds for eleven years. Married once and they had two sons together and one daughter, and they divorced after twenty five years.

13:32 Next twoth will be perfect for my science project. Science has already proven the dangers of smoking, alcohol and Chinese food, but I can still ruin soft drinks for everyone. Access Yearley Smith. She was born in Paris, France. She's sixty one. Today. Her parents were Americans. They were just working in France. As a child. She got teased a lot growing up because of her high pitched voice. Worked out really well though. She makes three hundred thousand dollars an episode of her voice on Lisa Simpsons. Yeah, she began voicing Lisa on The Simpsons back when they began nineteen eighty nine. Now she does that too. She's not just a voice actor, Yeah she was. Her first movie was Heaven Help Us and then Legend of Billy Jean City Slickers. On TV, she was on the sitcom Herman's Head. She married her third husband in twenty twenty two.

14:17 He worn out, He signed, The Mall's cot, The Keys's. Coming, the Mall play the Man call a Cab, I don't mean to make a map. Sponsor Bill me. Chae Wi walble Bb is teller than me. Country singer Trent Thomlinson's fifty years old. He was born in Blytheville, Arkansas. Grew up in Missouri. His dad was a well known basketball player and then at coach. Drunker than me. One Wing in the Fire just might have. Her radio on. Yeah, that's this summer Trent hits. It sounds like he's taking the summer off from touring now here. He married once and he has a daughter from it all right. Our quote the day it comes from Andy Griffith.

15:01 He died today in twenty twelve at eighty six years old, and he says, when you're young, you'll think you'll live forever. When your age, you realize just how much comfort do you get from all those past memories? Oh, thank you all for listening today. I don't have to follow us. I know you listen to this son check us out at cool media dot com. That's cool three us our country underground radio artists today Today. It comes from Todd After in Ogden, Utah. He want us to hear Whiskey Cheeto Ramblers in their song Bender Coming on. You guys have an awesome day and you have a great Fourth of July holiday weekend at. Things A long doubout the month I replaced her listen cigarettes Now I'm trying to figure out with the hell awrong I Feel It Coming No, and the nice row coorder and the Livestyle star Stace Thiss, what mean talking to you Outluve scream you.

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