June 10-Iced Tea, Hattie McDaniel, Howlin' Wolf, Judy Garland, The Shirelles, Elizabeth Hurley, Faith Evans

0:19 Hello everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to History and Factor. It's about today. This is June the tenth. Give me big old sweet hos tea, the refreshing sugar rush that means so much to me, the amber color tonics, that's my heart at ye. It might have started up in China, but down in Carolina it's big old sweet host tea. Today is National Iced Tea Day. Now the Chinese they started drinking tea around twenty seven hundred BC. Iced tea it started out in the late eighteen huiners really got popular in nineteen oh four. See it was really hot at the World's Fair in Saint Louis. No one wanted any tea, so Richard Bletchen and he started selling chill tea sploated from there. So whether you like it sweetened or unsweetened with lemon or raspberries, just straight up enjoy some iced tea if you want to wash it down.

1:06 Today's actually National Eggworld Day too, so that would be a good combo. Let's see what's going on in entertainment on June tenth. Back in nineteen seventy four, number one album was banned on the run by Paul McCartney and Wings. They had the number one song with Band on the Run. Well the Rage Exploded with a Lighties crashs with bell to. The Sun. Fill the first one set to the second one There. All the Run. Charlie rich had the number one country song with I Don't See Me in Your Eyes Anymore?

1:49 I Don't See Me in Your Eyes and little Ooh, Why Hat Big lim Shine Like It. Number one book was Watershipped Down by Richard Adams. The top movie was Herbie Ride's Again Herbie the Volkswagen Bug. Will he helps an old lady protect her house from developers? Stars Helen Hayes Kinberry and Stephanie Powers. All right, let's see what happened on June the tenth. Now, I'm guessing you've all heard that story of Benjamin Franklin finding his kite with a key on it during a thunderstorm. That actually happened today in seventeen fifty two in Philadelphia. Now, his kite was not struck by lightning, but the key and the silk strain that attached it to the kite, they did receive an electrical charge. Yeah, that was from the thunderstorm. So that actually proved that lightning is electricity.

2:49 Now. It seems funny now, but yeah, they didn't really know that back then. Seventeen seventy British explorer James Cook he discovered Australia's great barrier reef. Now he wasn't looking for it and his ship hit it and cooked. Hey look what I found. Seventh yeis President Andrew Jackson. His funeral was held today in eighteen forty five. It was at his house in Tennessee. Of course, all the important VIPs and all the big society types of tendant thing. Now, Jackson he had a pet parrot, and he really loved that bird a lot. Even put in as well that he wanted the bird to attend his funeral. Well, the bird did attend the funeral, I mean, after all, was in his house. But here's how the newspaper described the funeral. While the crowd was gathering, a wicked parrot that was a household pet, became so excited it commenced a swearing so lutely, so loud, and so long that it had to be removed from the premises. Jackson was really famous for us. Yeah, he had quite the swearing vocabulary. Eighteen fifty four, the National Navy Academy, Innapolis, Yeah, held their first graduation ceremony just some piece of trivia and the Naval Academy their Bankcroft Hall is the largest dormitory in the world. Eighteen sixty nine, the first shipment a frozen beef arrived in New Orleans. Eighteen eighty six, on the North Island in New Zealand, the volcano Tarawega erupted. Now Nolan was hurt, but all the locals were just mad as hell. He had destroyed all their hot springs. Nineteen oh two HF. Califan He invented that envelope with a clear window and so you can see the address on the inside. You forget this sometimes, Yeah, somewhere along the way somebody had to think of that stuff that just seems normal today. Nineteen oh five for the first forest

4:23 fire lookout tower was built is in Greenville, Maine. The nineteen forties was the peak. They had over four thousand fire lookout towers across the country. Today there's only about three hundreds. Nineteen thirty five, in Akron, Ohio, Robert Smith and Bill Wilson formed AA Alcoholics Anonymous. The lightis massacre carried in nineteen forty two. Today it's in the Czech Republic. See the German officer who was in charge of the village of Lodis. After the Germans captured the village, he was killed. So Hitler ordered that all one hundred and seventy three men over fifteen years of a's be killed. One hundred and of five children that were left, Yeah, they were sent to concentration camps. Eighty eight of them died there. One hundred and eighty four women who lived in Latis they were sent to concentration camps, and sixty of those died there. Now every animal in that entire table village hip it was killed, and the entire village was burnt to the ground, and then it was bulldozed. Yeah, today no one's actually sure where that town actually stood. Nineteen seventy seven and Apple Computers started shipping out the first computers they sold twenty twenty in Sweden. Now, after thirty four years of trying to figure out who had murdered Sweden's prime minister, all Off Balmy, they closed the books on it. Yep, they said that whoever did it's probably did.

5:31 Now Coke Coke Cojake shot this Shibt day. Please don't he left this shiverf day. We got simple card. He left this shibt day and you know we don't do well. That's it is. Born on June the tenth. Actress Hattie McDaniel. She's one of Wichita, Kansas in eighteen ninety three. Grew up here in Denver. Now she was the first first black actress, well the first black actress or actor to win an Academy Award. She went playing Mammy and Gone with the Wind. Now because she was black, she couldn't go to the movie's premiere. It was in an all white theater. But in the Oscars they had to make an acceptance so she could actually attend the Oscar ceremony because she was nominated, so she had to sit on the table all the way in the back with her dating her white agent.

6:14 She was actually an over hunt three hundred movies. She only got credited for back one hundred and four of them. Though now her first husband he died from an illness, her second husband as he died when he was shot to death. Then she divorced husbands three and four. Hattie she died from breast cancer in nineteen sixty two at only fifty seven years. Old, shot old, Yes Night. He might have been born. Chester Bennett, but he is world famous as Howland Wolf.

6:55 He's born in White Station, Mississippi in nineteen ten. Now he up merged that Delta kind of the Mississippi and the Chicago Blue scenes together. Yeah, that was like one of the most influential blues artists of all time. So he was also in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with the Blues Hall of Fame. He actually played psychedelic rock in later on in his life. Now, some songs that you might have heard him Smokestack, Lightning, Spoonful, Red Rooster, those are his big ones. Now. He got married in nineteen nineteen sixty four. Yeah, he was like in his fifties and they had two children. He died nineteen seventy six, sixty five years old from heart attack in liver failure.

7:47 And I heard. Judy Garland. She was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, in nineteen twenty two. She was really famous, but she stopped by most famous for playing Dorothy and Wizard of Oz. Started out performing at two years old in vaudeville. How she acted, she sang, She won three Grammys. She was nominated for Oscars for A Star Is Born and Judgment at Nuremberg. She had her daughter, Eliza Minelli, from her second husband. Then she had Lorna Luff and her brother from her third husband. She married a fifth husband just one month when she died from a drug overdose in nineteen sixty nine, forty seven years old. Yugirirla's so Sweet.

8:31 To Night. Love Love It in your. Will you Love Me Too? That was Shirley Owen, and she sang lead for the Shirelles Shirley's eighty five. She was born in Henderson, North Carolina, in nineteen forty one. She grew up in New Jersey. Now her and the three other Sherrells they met back in high school, started singing together in nineteen fifty seven. Some of their hits are Tonight's the Night, Oh You Love Me Tomorrow, dedicated to the one I Love Mama said. They're in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Shirley decided to go solo in nineteen seventy four, so that meant no more Shrills Shirley. She retired in twenty twenty. She has two times divorced. Actress Randy Hiller is seventy nine.

9:14 She's born in Brooklyn, New York, in nineteen forty seven. Best known for playing Danielson or Daniel LaRusso Yeah his mom in the Karate Kid movie and Cobra Kai. She's been in a really long term relationship. They even have two daughters. Actress Elizabeth Hurley. She was born in Bessingstoke, England, in nineteen sixty five. She's sixty one now. Some of her movies are A Passenger fifty seven. She played Vanessa and a couple of Austin Powers movies, played the devil in Bedazzle Double Whammy. Now she did it backwards. She became an actress and then a model. She dated actor Hugh Grant for thirteen years. Then she had a son from just a Fun time and she married another guy for four years. She's able to get a divorce for unreasonable behavior. Unreasonable behavior, that's gunser divorce over in England.

10:00 Dead one, Wish Bully, I'd wish you next to me and dickon being some fall last ring bullying because you. Made my heart sing. I want to give my heart. Mass so my love too. She is Faith Evans born in Lakeland, Florida in nineteen seventy three. She grew up in New Jersey. She's fifty three years old today. Now. Our first hid was When There Is Big and their song One More Chance went to number one, Buff Daddy and their song I'll Be Missing You. So just by herself solo, she sold over twenty million records. Some of them are as I Get home love like it is never gonna let you go. That's just someone now. She was married in the Torris Big or Biggie for three years when he was shot and killed. They had one son.

10:51 Then she had a son from a boyfriend. And she was with her second husband like fourteen years and they had two kids. She married her third husband, yeah, just five years. Actor DJ Qualls was born in Nashville, Tennessee, in nineteen seventy eight. It makes him forty eight today. He first got known playing Kyle. In the movie Road Trip, then Hustle and Flow, Delta Forrest, road Trip, or Hear Punk. DJ is currently engaged to his future husband, retired actress now artist Lee Li Subiski. She's forty three. She's born in New York City in nineteen eighty three. Start acting as a teenager and she was in the movie is Deep Impact, Never Been Kissed, joy Ride, Night Train. She retired from acting in twenty twelve to contents right on her art and raising her kids. She paints and scopes abstract works. I guess she's pretty well known for it.

11:35 She got married in twenty ten and they had that son and daughter. All right, hey, our quote of the today Today, we're gonna go with Ray Charles who. Treat Michelle mean? Could have means? O shame? I can't skip me you show I. Have to. Last ninety don't you come back no more? All right? Ray? He died today in two thousand and four, seventy three years old. Now, Ray says that love is very special word. I only use it when I really mean it. You use it too much and it becomes cheap. Ray had twelve children from ten different women. Thank you for being here today.

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