May 12th-Mothers Day. Katharine Hepburn, George Carlin, Billy Squier, Brooks & Dunn, Emilio Estevez, Jason Biggs

0:10 Hi everybody. I am Jeff and welcome to History and Factory is about today, presented by Coal Media. Today's May the twelve. I love my mommy. I love my momy. I love my momy. Yes, I dudes, he is a kiss and a hooked for you to thank you Mommy for all you dudes have. See mother's desk, have stee mother's desk, have samea those desk. I love you well. Happy Mother's Day and Jarvis. She started the unofficial Mother's Day back in eighteen sixty eight. Now after she passed, her daughter picked up the torch and threw her hard work. In nineteen fourteen, Mother's Day became a national holiday. Now cards and flowers, they are great for our first time in young mothers, but we need to change Mother's Day for older moms and grandma's. You know they've got enough cards over the earth. So I think we need to borrow from Easter. But instead of a magic rabbit that hides eggs for Mother's Day, we have a magic chicken and we can call her the mother Hen. Instead of hiding eggs, she goes out there and she hides chocolates, wine shooters. A craf of Mimosa a picture of Margarita's. You know, get mom good and lit right before brunch, or you can give her a card. However you're gonna celebrate. Have you Mother's Day, Mom, and all you mother's out there, have a great Mother's Day. Let's see happened in the world of entertainment on May the twelfth, Let's go back to nineteen fifty five. Number one album was The Student Prince by Mary Alonza. Perez Preto and his orchestra had

1:42 the number one song with cherry Pink and Apple Blossom. White Web Piers had the number one country song Within the Jailhouse. Now what I had friend man around. We used to seem he know, he was the smartest guy.

2:23 Last Monday Sunday they got him in the jail house when the number one book was Sincere Lestly, Sincerely Willis Wade. That was by John Peter Mark Quad. The top movie was A Man Called Peter. It's a true story of a preacher named Peter Marshall stars Richard Todd and Jean Peters. All right, let's see that in the world. On May the twelfth, fifteen fifty one, San Marcos University and Lima Proux opened up. It's still there. It's the oldest continually operated university in the Americas. Now, I'm sure you've all seen track in fe events, and you know how that when sprinters get ready to race, they get in their crouch. That started in eighteen eighty eight Charles Cherrell from the University of Yale. Yeah, he's the first one to do it. He won the race, so everybody started doing that after him.

3:10 Before then, they just started off standing. Eighteen ninety six, New York City they banned spitting in any public place or transit system. It was a one to five dollars fine and up to a year in jail. Now, spittings the least of their problems. Now, we've talked about the kidnapping a pilot, Charles Lindberg's twenty month thir old son in nineteen thirty two. Well, two months after they found the little guy's body. Yeah, a truck driver had gotten pulled over. He pulled over to p four miles away from the house and found it. Bruno Hopmann. He was arrested for it after he tried to spend some of the money that was used in the ransom. Nineteen thirty seven in Britain, the BBC, they did the first worldwide radio broadcast. Yeah, it was for the coronation of King George the sixth and Queen Elizabeth in broad daylight. In nineteen forty two, at the mouth of the Mississippi River, a German you both sank an American cargo tanker.

4:00 It was carrying one hundred and eighty thousand barrels of gasoline. Twenty six sailors were killed. Nineteen forty nine, India's Vejaia panded. She became the first foreign ambassador who was a woman to be an ambassador to the United States. And they did on Mother's dve And that's cool. Go coat, coat, goat shag. This shibirth day. Were gonna pause. He left this shiverf day. We gonna simple carge. He left this shibirth day. And you know, we don't give us the birthday all right. Hood bornin May the twelve. Legendary actress Katherine Hepburn. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut, in nineteen oh seven. She acted from nineteen twenty eight to nineteen ninety five.

4:40 She won four Oscars for Best Actress. Now that's the most for any lead actor to ever win. She won her first one in nineteen thirty four from Morning Gore. Then she got nominated eight more times. Then she finally won again for Guests Who's Coming to Dinner, then The Lion and Winter and on Golden Pond in nineteen eighty two. So she won her first one at the sixth Academy Awards. She won her last one at the fifty fourth Academy Awards. Now, she was a very very private person. She seldom gave the interviews, rarely saw her out and socializing or partying and that kind of thing. She's did marry once from nineteen twenty eight to nineteen thirty four, but the love of her life was actor of Spencer Tracy. They dated from nineteen forty one until he died in nineteen sixty seven. I mean Tracy. He was married that whole time, and him and his wife didn't live together Catherine. She died from a heart attack in two thousand and three at ninety six years old. Comedian George Carlin he was born in New York City in nineteen thirty seven. One of the best stand up comedians of all time.

5:33 He had this bit seven words you can Never say on TV. Well, he did the bit and got arrested. Well that case and went all the way up to the Supreme Court. He lost. The court ruled that the government has the right to cens her obscene material. George he had fourteen HBO specials. He was the first host of the Well guest host of Saturday That Live on the very first show. Released twenty comedy albums. Some movies that he was in were A Car Washed, Outrageous Fortune, The Prince of tie Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure Movies. He was married his first wife thirty six years when she died, and they had one daughter. Married his second wife in nineteen ninety eight and they were together until he died in two thousand and eight. A seventy one years old. Died from heart failure just one week after what became his last performance out in Las Vegas. See Steve Winwood.

6:34 He's seventy six. He was born in Hansworth, England, in nineteen forty eight. When he was fourteen, he joined the Spencer Davis Group. Then he helped form the band Traffic. They're on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Steve went solo in nineteen seventy seven. Some of his biggest hits are While you See a Chance, Valerie, Roll with It, Higher Love. He will be going on tour here in the United States July thirtieth if you want to see him. He married his second wife in nineteen eighty seven and they have four Kidsbody want to Billy Squire. He's seventy four today.

7:20 He's born in Wellesley, Massachusetts, in nineteen fifty started out in the band Piper, went solo in nineteen eighty had the big hits The Stroke. Now, he says the Stroke is all about music industry executive is not what everybody else thinks it's about. He had in the dark Mike kind of Lover rock Me Tonight. Everybody wants you. He start released his new music. He can catch it on his website. He married a German professional soccer player in two thousand and two. He Billy. He married a female professionals male soccer player in two thousand and two. You know nowadays. For over twenty years he has lived in an apartment across from Central Park in New York City. He actually physically maintains twenty eight of that park around the Brooks Brooks un Done is Kicks Brooks. He's the one who rarely sings. Kix. He was born in Street Port, Louisiana, in nineteen fifty five. He's sixty nine.

8:30 KICKSI started out as a songwriter out there in Nashville. He couldn't find any success as a solo artist. I mean, he did release an album, but it didn't do very well. Then in nineteen ninety a record company and they teamed up with Ronnie Dunn. Now Brooks and Dunn are the most successful country duel of all time, one of the most successful duels period of all time. Twenty of their songs have gone to number one. Someone, We're a brand new man, My next Broken Heart, She's not the cheating guy. Neon Moon, Bootscoot and Boogie. They're out onto it right now. They're gonna do it to the end of summer. If you're gonna go catch their show. Ki He married nineteen eighty one and they have one son. Now I'm betting a lot of you probably most of you think is James Roe Jones that voices all those Arby's commercials. No, it's actor Ving Raims. He was born in nineteen fifty nine in Harlem, New York. He's sixty five. He graduated from Juilliard, So you know he's a good actor.

9:16 Hit big playing mister Wallace in the movie Pulp Fiction. He's played Luther Stickwell and all the Mission Impossible movies. He did the Death Race movie is the Piranha three D movies he voiced Cobra Bubbles and Leelan Stitch Being. He married a second wife in two thousand and they have three kids. Part of the brat pack. Emilil estevez A sixty two. He's born in New York City in nineteen sixty two. Now that's their real family name, yes se he is his dad and his brother. They're the ones who changed the names to Martin and Charlie Sheen. Emilio. He first hit in the movie The Outsiders and then the Breakfast club sant Amos Fires, Steakout Movies, Young Gun movies. He had a son and a daughter from a girlfriend. Then he married Paula Abdul for a couple of years. So do you know who was in the brat pack of the nineteen eight Let's say there was Amelia of course, Judd Nelson, Sean Finn, Anthony, Michael Hall, Rob Lowe, Demi Moore, Molly Ringwall Ali Sheety and Andrew McCarthey. Actor Stephen Baldwin.

10:11 He is the youngest of the four acting Baldwin brothers. We already have a brat peck now Stephen. He was born in Massive Peak with New York in nineteen sixty six. He's fifty eight. His first starring role in the movie was at Eight Seconds and then The Usual Suspects Biodome. He played Barney Rowell and the Flintstone. Married nineteen ninety and they have two daughters. Youngest one is Hayley Bieber. Yeah, she's married to Justin Bieber. You might have heard of that guy. Actress Kim Fields. She's fifty five. She's born in New York City in nineteen sixty nine. Now, when she was dead, everybody knew her as Tuty. Yeah, she played Tuty on Different Strokes and then Facts of Life. Facts of Life actually ran for ten years, so when it was over she was pretty much grown up. So she starred in Living Single. She is currently on The Upshaws. I think it's on Netflix. She's done quite a bit of directing over the years. Actually, she married her second husband in two thousand seven and they have two sons.

11:01 Actor Jason Biggs. He was born in Pumpton Blades, New Jersey, in nineteen seventy eighties to forty six. He first sound for success on the daytime soap opera As the World Turns, But of course he's best known for the American Pie movies. He was also in Saving Silverman Loser, My Best Friend's Girl Now. When he was filming that, he met actress Jenny Mullen. Yep. They ended up getting married in two thousand and eight and they have two sons now. Although Jason he has played a jew eight times, he is actually Catholic. Actor Rammy Malak He's forty three, is born in Torrens, California. In nineteen eighty one. He had a small recurring role in the Night at the Museum movies. He finally hit on the TV show Mister Robot. Then he went an oscar playing Freddy Mercury in Bohemian Rapidity. Then and he was in the mirror miniseries The Pacific. He hasn't married yet.

11:46 All right, today's fact to it that will win you a beer. Alo Doxophobia it is the fear of other people's opinions. Well, thank you for joining us today. I hope you all have it. Just a great mother's day the sen today. But Perry, co catch your falling star run. Put it in your pocket kit. Never let it fade away. Catch your falling star, run. Put it in your pocket kit. Save it for me any day. Perry died to day in two thousand and one, at eighty eight years old. He said, for all the talent I had, I mean I couldn't act, I couldn't dance, I couldn't tell a joke, I really enjoyed a tremendous career. You guys have an awesome day, and we'll talk tomorrow. No