June 26-Chocolate Pudding, Ariana Grande, One Republic, Gretchen Wilson, Berlin, Patty Smyth

0:10 Hello everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to history and Factor is about today, present about cool media. Today's June the twenty sixth. Shut up. I think it is National Chocolate Pudding Day. It's a great day for adults and kids and adults who want to feel like kids. Chocolate pudding. It's a lunchbox staple for kids who bring their own lunch to school. Pudding goes back to Europe around seventeen thirty, start out as a medicine for digestive problems.

0:50 That might not be the most healthy snack, but whatever, Take a break today and enjoy some chocolate pudding. All right? Let's it happened In entertainment on June the twenty sixth, nineteen seventy two number one album was Exile on Main Street by The Rolling Stones. Sammy Davis Junior had the number one song with the candy Man. Who can take a song? Come in with you cover it? I recall it to the candy Man Who the candy Man can, The candy Man can Gussie mccistant with love and makes the world taste good. Hank Williams Junior had the number one country song with eleven Roses.

1:38 There's just spread to a woman they see more than man can say. The number one book was Jonathan Livingston Seago by Richard Buck. The top movie was Conquest of the Planet of the Apes. In a world where apes were being bound as slaves, one a comes out of hiding after twenty years to start a slave revolt against humanity, stars Roddy McDowell, Don Murray, and Ricardo Muntelbaum. Nineteen ninety seven, JK. Rowlings Harry Bot and the Philosopher's Stone was published, the first of the Harry Potter book series. They sold over five hundred million. Now Rolling's agent, she spent over a year trying to get that first book published. Everyone kept rejecting it. They said it was too long for a children's book. All right, what happened in the world on June the twenty sixth. Now, I'm sure you've all heard the fairy Tale of the Pipe Piper. Well, it turns out there might be a little bit of truth to it, at least the core of the story about the children. It goes that in twelve eighty four, the city of Hamlin, Germany, they hired a piper to rid the city of rats. The piper he played a hypnotic tune on his flute and all the raps following him out of town. When he came back without the rats, the city of Hamlin they decided they weren't going to pay him from what they had hired him to do. Really pissed off the piper. Now, this is according to the Luhnberg Manuscript. It's a book the details of the town of Hamler's history.

3:07 It reads AD twelve eighty four. On twenty sixth of June, one hundred and thirty children born in Hamlin were led out of town following up piper, wearing multicolored clothes. They disappeared forever. Now they researched that document and came into fact one hundred and thirty children had disappeared from Hamlin fourteen ninety eight. The toothbrush pretty much is the way we know it today. It was invented and we're in China, but it will take about three hundred years before the United States invents toothbased. Eighteen forty four, US President John Tyler snuck off and the lobed. Yeah. He married Julia Gardner. He was the first president to every lope, first president ever to Mary will. He was in the White House. His first wife died two years earlier, so he's the first president to have his wife died while he was in office. Nineteen seventeen, the United States troops, the first ones, arrived in France to helped fight in World War One. Nineteen sixty three, in West Germany, United States President John F. Kennedy gave his famous it been in Berliner speech.

4:04 See, he was trying to show support for being for the people in West Berlin, so he meant to say I am a Berliner. But what he actually said when he did it in Germany, he said, I am a donut. Nineteen seventy seven, Elvius did a concert Indianapolis. Turns out that was last concert he ever did. Twenty eighteen, over in Japan, a pink bullet trained theme like Yellow Kiddy began. It's running. Yeah, that's a route over there still today cope, cope, co cop goat sharge this shubirth day. We're gonna pause. He left this shiver birthday. Were gonna simple targe. He's like this shup birthday, and you know we don't give up because that's birthday. Well, let's check out us born on you.

4:46 In the twenty sixth. Chris Isaac. He's sixty eight. He's born in Stockton, California, in nineteen fifty six. Got his first record deal in nineteen eighty five. Thirteen albums since. Biggest hit is the one we just played. It's called Wicked Games. Yeah it's not I Don't Want to Fall in Love. It's called Wicked Games. Outside the ad, it's Blue Hotel. Baby did a bad thing. Somebody's crying now. His backup band, Silverton, they've been with him ever since the beginning. Now they're all over tour in Europe right now, so if you want to see him, they start touring the state September third. Now Chris. He is a self proclaimed lifelong bachelor. County County Mister cho That was sixty seven year old Patty Smythe singing for Scandal. She was born in New York City in nineteen fifty seven. Scandal they started nineteen eighty one. John bon Jovi, he actually played for Scandal a little bit and in nineteen eighty three before he hit big.

6:13 Some Scandal hits are The Warrior, Goodbye to You, Loves Got a Lye on You Now. They broke up in nineteen eighty five. But they've been back together since two thousand and four. But now they are Patty Smythe and Scandal Paddy. She's done alright. So she had some pretty big hit songs. She had that one really big hit duet with Don Henley. Sometimes we just sometimes love just ain't enough. Now, get this. When Van Halen fired David Lee Roth back in the nineteen eighties, Eddie van Hanlen called up Patty. He offered her the lead singing job for Van Halen. She turned it down. She was eight months pregnant. She didn't think it would work. So she had that daughter from a boyfriend. Then she married tennis player John McEnroe nineteen ninety seven and they have two daughters. Terry nine.

7:11 She sings lead for the band Berlin. She was born in Baldwin Hills, California, in nineteen sixty one. She's sixty three. Start out as an extress, well, she wanted to be an actress. In the late seventies. She had some appearances on TV shows, but she joined the band in Berlin in nineteen eighty one as their lead singer. Now, they picked the name Berlin because they wanted to sound European. Yeah, even though not one person's from Europe. They're all from the United States, so I'm Berlin. Hits are the Metro Masqrade no more words, take my breath away. Now. They aren't really touring, but they are performing some shows this summer, so you might check your local listings. Terry. She married in two thousand and four and they have a daughter. Actor Chris O'Donnell. He was born in nineteen seventy and when Nika, Illinois. He's fifty four. Started off doing commercials as a teenager for Captain Cronch Fruit roll Ups McDonald's. Then he hit in the movie School Ties and then The Sin of a Woman. He was robbing in a couple of Batman movies. Did Vertical Limit Kinsey on TV on NCIS Los Angeles. He did two hundred or three hundred and twenty three episodes. Started in two thousand and nine and just left last year. He married nineteen ninety seven and they have five children. Actor Sean Hayes. He's also fifty four. He was born in Everwood Park, Illinois. Been doing a lot of theater. Betty's best known for playing Jack on This income, Will and Grace. He has been with his husband since two thousand and eight, Tommy Ain't No, I'm just Radsna sy Hey, Yay, Christmas Lasts,

8:41 No Ron launch on Yell, No slivery. Country singer Gretchen Wilson is fifty one born in Pocahontas, Illinois, in nineteen seventy three. Some of our heads are redneck woman here for the party. When I think of Chief eating all jacked up, she's going to have to do some shows starting about July eleventh. She had a daughter from a boyfriend. Then she got married once really quick, sister, but we want you. Ryan Tedder he is a frontman for the band One Republic. He's forty five, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, in nineteen seventy nine. Now he's written and produced songs for almost everybody you can think of in the music industry, from Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Adele's Carry Underwood. I mean it's a long list, but that's just behind the scenes work. He's best known in front of everybody as the lead singer for One Republic. They formed in two thousand and two.

9:52 They had, They has apologized, all the right moves, secrets, counting stars, good life. Now the guys all here in Colorado. So if you don't want to go to his pan to see him live, you have to come to Colorado and August they're gonna be doing a bunch of shows in Colorado Springs and up at Snowmass Rian he married in two thousand and four and they have two sons. Oh some amazing. That's my one seeks. Look look launchings on me. You love that, you strike, you spank you. Ariana Grande, she's five to one. She is grand when it comes to selling records. She sold over one hundred million of them and she's only thirty one years old. She's want to Boca Raton, Florida in nineteen ninety three, first guy known on Nickelodeon, on the TV shows Victorious and then Sam and Katt. Of course, she's a lot bigger as a singer.

10:48 Some of her rits are no tears left to cry, Thank you? Next seven rings, break up with your girlfriend. I'm bored you know that might be one of the greatest song titles of all time. Now, she's still suffers from PTSD from the Manchester Arena bombing in twenty seventeen. That's when an Islamic suicide bomber blew himself up on her concert over in England, killed twenty two people, one thy and seventeen were injured. Now, Avery, I she just got divorced a couple of weeks ago. Yeah, after three years of marriage. All right, I'm just curious on what your opinion is. Now, would you eat something called the spotted dick over in England? That's what they call pudding with raisins. Well, thank you for being here today. We appreciate you coming in joining us. You can't follow us on whoever you listened to us on comes He's a cool media dot com. That's cool.

11:35 Three years now, we couldn't find any good quotes from dead people today. Yeah, no one of any note or fame died today. So I'm just gonna go with comedian Mitch Hedberg. He said, I'm sick of following my draidons. I'm just going to ask them where they're going and hook up with them later. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow. beIN know