June 26th-Scandal, Berlin, Chris O'Donnell, Gretchen Wilson, One Republic, Ariana Grande, Sean Hayes

0:19 Hi, I'm Jeff and welcome to History and Fact. Du it's about today. Today is June the twenty sixth. I think. Today is National Chocolate Pudding Day. A great day for adults, kids, adults who want to feel like kids. Chocolate buttons pretty much a lunchtime or a lunchbox staple for kids who take their own lunch to school. Pudding it goes back to Europe around seventeen thirty, start out as a medicine for digestive problems. Well it might not be the healthy, yes, nach, but you know what it does contain milk, so that's good enough. Everybody just enjoyed some chocolate pudding today. Okay, let's check out what happened in entertainment one June twenty six Back in twenty sixteen, No One album was views by Drake Drake Whiskey and Kayla had the number one song with one dance That's why.

1:16 I Need No One, Nus got anesthy and mind one more time for I Go, I Help, I was taken Old Omi, I need No One, Nus got anesthe and mile one more time for I go. I hope I was taken. Oh Florida, Georgia Line had the number one country song with Holy You. Rode through and saved me Ny jail till me never leaven? Could you the first thing I know? I can't even leave man, you thought. Number one book was End of Watch by Stephen King Todd. Movie was Finding Dorry, and that's when Dorry she goes looking for a long lost appearance, voiced by Ellen DeGeneres, Albert Brooks and Ed O'Neil. Nineteen ninety seven, JK. Rowling, she released her book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. It was the first of that Harry Potter book series series of sold over five hundred million books. Now Rolling. Her agent's spent over a year trying to get that book published. Every publisher rejected it a couple times. Yeah, they said it was just too long for a children's book, alright, that' see. It happened on June the twenty sixth. Now, I'm sure most of y'all heard the fairy tale of the Pipe Piper. Turns out it might be true, at least the core of the story anyway. It says that the city of Hamlin, Germany,

2:48 paid a piper to rid the city of rats Now, the piper played a hypnotic tune on his flute, and all the rats followed him out of town. When he came back without the rats, the people of Hamlin they decided they weren't gonna pay the piper for doing what he said he would do. Well, that really pissed off the piper. Now that's where the story ends here, right, okay kicks off. There's a thing called the Luhnberg Manuscript. What it is is a book that is a detailed history of the city of Hamlin, Germany. It reads twelve eighty four. On twenty sixth of June, one hundred and thirty children born in Hamlin were let out of town, falling a piper, wearing multiple colored clothes. They disappeared forever. Now they have research to that document. Turns out one hundred and thirty kids didn't disappear from Hamlin, Germany. Fourteen ninety eight. The basic concept for the toothbrush was invented today over in China. Now, it took about three hundred years before the United States invented toothpaste. Eighteen forty four, United States President John Tyler snuck off and he looped.

3:46 He married Julia Gardner he's only president to Elope, and he's the first president of Mary while he was in the White House. See, his first wife had died two years ago, so he's the first president to have his wife died while he was in office, after one on three first ladies who died for her husbands were president. Nineteen seventeen, the first United States troops arrived over in France to fight in World War One. Nineteen sixty three, United States President John Kennedy he gained his famous it been in Berliners speech. It was over in Berlin. See, he was trying to show support for the people of West Berlin. So what he meant to say is I'm a Berliner. What Kennedy actually said is I am a donut. Nineteen seventy seven, Elvis did a concert in Indianapolis. Yeah, it turns out that was the last concert. He ever did.

4:27 Twenty eighteen over in Japan, then their new bullet train ye went into service. You can still ride it if you want. It's a Hello Kiddy billet. That's right, it's pink and the whole thing is themed after Hello Kitty. Cojkejke goat shog. This shibt day, He's gonna he left this shiver day. We won't simple target this shibirf day, and you know we don't. Give Well, let's check out what's born on you in the twenty sixth I that was chrits Isaac. He's seventy born in Stockton, California, in nineteen fifty six. Released his first album nineteen eighty five. He's released thirteen more since then.

5:29 Biggest that was one. I just played Wicked Games. No it's not I Don't want to fall in love. It's actually called Wicked Games. Also had the Head's Blue Hotel. Baby did a bad thing. Somebody's crying might not sound like. He's done a lot of rockabilly over the years. Now. His band that he's had, they're called Silverton. They've been with him ever since the beginning. You have all the same everybody. They haven't left the band or anything now. Chris. He is a self proclaimed lifelong bachelor. Mister Joe.

6:12 She is sixty nine year old Patty Smile. She was born in New York City in nineteen fifty seven. She started singing lead for the band Scandal in nineteen eighty one. She left in nineteen eighty five. It came back in two thousand and four. But now it's Patty Smythe and Camp Scandal. Some of our biggest hits are good Bye to You, Love's Got a line on You, the Warrior now John bon Jovie he played guitar for Scandal nineteen eighty three. Yeah, he left after one year. He's done pretty good since he left. Then he's got his own band called ban Jovi. Now. Patty Well and that little breakup time they had there, she acts had a really big hit with Don Henley. It's called sometimes Love Just Ain't Enough. Now when we get check this out, imagine this. When van Halen fired David Lee Roth as ear lead singer Eddie van Halen, he called up Patty. He offered her the lead singing job for van Halen. She turned him down. Yeah, she was eight months pregnant and she didn't think it would work. She did have that daughter, he was from a boyfriend. Then she married at tennis player John McEnroe in nineteen ninety seven and they have two daughters. Terry Nanna. She sings late for the band Berlin.

7:28 She was born in Baldwin Hills, California. That's a LA suburb. Sixty five years old today She wanted to be an actress, and she got quite a few TV small parts in the late seventies. One banned the bill, so she joined the band Berlin in nineteen eighty one as their lead singer. Of the band. They picked the name Berlin because they wanted to sound European. Yeah, even though none of them from Europe. Yeah, they're off from the United States. Some Berlin hits are the Metro Mascred, No More Words, take My Breath Away, Terry. She got married in two thousand and four and they have a daughter, actor Chrystal Donald. He was born in winneck Ka, Illinois, in nineteen seventy's fifty six. Started out modeling and in commercials as a teenager. Some of his commercials were for Captain Crunch Fruit roll Ups McDonald's.

8:11 Now. After college, he hitting the movie School Ties and The Sin of a Woman. Played Robin in a couple of Batman movies. It was a vertical limit on TV from two thousand and nine to twenty twenty three. Did three hundred and twenty three episodes on n CIS Los Angeles. Currently, he's on nine to one one Nashville. Chris, who got married in nineteen ninety seven and they have five kids. Actor Shawn Hayes. He's also fifty six. He's born in Everwood Park, Illinois. That's known playing Jack on the sitcom Will and Graves. Done quite a bit of Broadway over the years. Been with his husband since two thousand and eight watching Little Town just to watch a little. I'm here on the.

8:56 Crazy She is country singer Gretchen Wilson fifty three years old today, born in Pocahontas, Illinois, in nineteen seventy three. Last years she won season thirteen of the Mass singer Redneck Woman Here for the party when I think of cheating all jacked up. That's his similar reds She's going out and doing some touring starting today that she'll be doing it until August. If you want to go check her on the road. She has one daughters, sister, Vote. We must be Young.

9:46 Ryan Tedder he is a frontman for the band One Republic. Ryan's forty seven, born in Tulsa in nineteen seventy nine. Now he has written and produced songs for pretty much everybody out there that you can think of, Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, a del Carrie Anderware, just some of them, but that's just behind the scenes work, of course. He is the lead singer for the band One Republic and helps write their song now Wonder Piloc. They formed in two thousand and two. Apologize All the Right Moves, Secrets, Counting Stars, Good Life had some One Republicans Ryan. He got married in two thousand and four and they have two sons. Some Amazing Love that's my one ur seeks Look one, I Love Launch Me You Loda, Thank you.

10:38 Arianna Grande, It's five to one. She is grand when it comes to selling records. She sold over one hundred million of them. She's only thirty three. She's born in Boca Raton, Florida, in nineteen ninety three. First got known on Nickelodeon. She was on the TV shows Victorious and Sam and the Cat. She released her first album in twenty thirteen, Some of Rits Are No Tears Left to Cry? Thank You, Next seven Rings break Up with your Girlfriend I'm That is a cool song title, Arianna. She still suffers from PTSD from the Manchester Arena Bonming. Yeah. That was in twenty seventeen. An Islamic suicide bomber blew himself up during one of her concerts. Yeah, it was over in England killed over twenty two or killed twenty two people, oneenty and seventeen were injured. Arianna she married once for three years. All right, today, we could not find any good quotes from somebody who died today in history, so that means I just pick a quote of the day.

11:26 So I'm gonna go with comedian Mitch Hebburg. Mitch said, I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just gonna ask them where they're going and hook up with them later. You guys all have awesome day, and thank you for listening. We sure appreciate you feel read to follow us. I know you listen to us on OKAY our country underground radio artists today. It is a request by Russ in Austin, Texas. He wants here Tommy Alverson in his song I feel like drinking today. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow. Love you like like dry in the day, I'm willing to roll down all the way. I'm gonna get out to the liquor store all I can drink the baby's some more.

12:16 I feel like drain in the day. Where my ball he's out there pleasing golf and my basboot it still broke down in the shop. Well, I ain't got a damn thing to do. Sit around the house, think about shoes or I feel I feel like drain in the day