Nov. 12, 2025

Nov 13-Hug a Musician, The Sullivan Brothers, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Whoopi Goldberg, Aldo Nova, Steve Zahn

Nov 13-Hug a Musician, The Sullivan Brothers, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Whoopi Goldberg, Aldo Nova, Steve Zahn
Nov 13-Hug a Musician, The Sullivan Brothers, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Whoopi Goldberg, Aldo Nova, Steve Zahn
History & Factoids about today
Nov 13-Hug a Musician, The Sullivan Brothers, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Whoopi Goldberg, Aldo Nova, Steve Zahn

(2024) National hug a musician day. Entertainment from 1972. Vietnam Veterans Memorial opened, 5 Sullivan brothers killed in WW2 at Battle of Guadalcanal, Holland tunnel opened. Todays birthdays - Richard Mulligan, Garry Marshall, Joe Montegna, Chris Noth, Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Zahn. Leon Russell died.

Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/
The hug song - Zia Mohajerjasbi
I can see clearly now - Johnny Nash
She's too good to be true - Charley Pride
Birthdays - In da club - 50 Cent http://50cent.com/
Soap TV theme
Fantasy - Aldo Nova
Tight Rope - Leon Russell
Exit - It's not love - Dokken http://dokken.net/

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0:09 Hi everyone, I am Jeff and welcome to history and factoids about today visited by Cool Media. Day is November the thirteenth. I wrote the song and I hope it doesn't blow. I wrote the song and sound on piano. I need a hug, and that's how the guitarists got. I need a hug. You need a hug. Your mom needs a hug again. You know my dad needs a hug. Yoga and needs a hug. And Jost System needs a hug and needs a hug like honey, give me a hug. Today is National hugg a Musician Day. Oh, come on, some of them shower music. It's been around since the beginning of mankind.

0:51 The oldest instrument found was a Neanderthal flute, dates back fifty thousand years. They think I might have been owned by the Rolling Stones when they start up. It was made from a bone of a young cape bear. Now, today's probably not a good idea just to walk up and hugod musician. But you can't show your support for him. Yeah, if you like what they're playing, yeah, go see him. If that's not your type of music, check it out. Try some kind of new music. I'm going to see live music, that'd be better than the hug. Only forty one percent of all musicians actually get paid. All right, this is going on entertainment on November the thirteenth. Go back to nineteen seventy two and when the album was super Fly by Curtis Mayfield. Johnny Nash had the number one song with I can see Clearly Now. I'm conceitingly Ray Let's go, i can see all I'm STIs in my way, I'm going on had me Blve.

1:50 Charlie Pride and the number one country song with She's Too Good to Be True and then my. Arm Sheerie issuers like she never read thing. I ain't no mo She's to go to me. For The number one book was Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Buck. Top movie was seventeen seventy six. Now that's a musical. It's about Congress writing, voting, and actually passing the Declaration of Independence. Stars Ken Howard, Howard De Silva, and William Daniels.

2:35 This moment amusing them. It's a chance of amusing the bones. In two thousand and two and then released that song Lose Yourself was from the eight Mile movie soundtrack. It will become the first rap song to win an Academy Award. All right, what happened on November the thirteenth. I think you're all familiar with the quote, In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes. Well, Benjamin Franklin, he wrote that today in seventeen eighty nine. It was his response to the recently pass US Constitution. Eighteen seventy five, Yell and Harvard played a football game that was the first time ever that both teams wore uniforms. Yeah, they wore dark blue pants, blue shirts, and yellow hats.

3:21 Harvard they wore crimson pants, crimson shirts, and crimson socks. Now, yeah, one four to nothing. Well, back then touchdowns were only four points. Nineteen twenty seven, the halland Tunnel opened up at connecting New York and New Jersey. Now it was the first twin two underwater tunnel in the world, and at that time it was the largest underwater tearing one in the world period. Now. The head engineer of the project, his name was Clifford Holland he was so stressed out building it that he had a nervous breakdown, then died from a heart attack at forty one years old. I guess everyone kind of felt sorry for him, so they named it after him, the halland Tittle, So he's got that. Nineteen forty two, in World War two, the Sea Battle of the Fourth or Friday the thirteenth took place. It was fought off a Guadalcanal that's in the Solomon Islands.

4:03 The United States Navy ship to Juno. It was sunk by the Japanese. Five brothers from Waterloo, Iowa went down with the ship. George, Frank, Joe, Matt now Sullivan, the Sullivan brothers. Yeah, that was the largest loss of life by any one family in America during World War two. Now, the Sullivan brothers, they actually joined the Navy to avenge the death of Bill Ball. He was their sister's boyfriend. He was killed on the ess Arizona in a Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Amneyville, New York, nineteen seventy four, twenty three year old Ronald the Fail Junior. He married his parents, his two brothers, and his two sisters at their house on one twelve Ocean Avenue. Now that's the house that the Amneyville horror movie and book took place. After the murders. So the debate is was the house haunted that caused him to commit the murders or did the murderers cause the house to become haunted. Now, if you want to go see that house, they changed the address from one hundred and twelve till one hundred and eight Ocean Lane. Yeah, they wanted to throw off the tourists.

4:57 Nineteen eighty Miss West Germany eighteen years old Gabriella Brum. She won the Miss World Beauty pageant. Now she resigned the next day. She didn't want to have to wait a year to marry her fifty two year old boyfriend. Nineteen eighty two, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial opened up in Washington, DC. It features over fifty eight thousand names. If you have soldiers killed or missing over in Vietnam, it is definitely must see if you go to Washington, DC. In two thousand and one, Columbia singer Shakira she released her fifth album, but it was first album in English. It was called Laundry Service. I think she screwed up on the translation. Joe Joe, joke joke, dish shivers day. We're gonna he left this shiverday we want simpletage like this Shivers Day and you know you don't give birthday all right, let's check out it's born on November the thirteenth.

5:49 This is the story of two sisters, Jessica Tate and Mary Campbell. These are the Taits. And V's are the Campbells, and Vince is so. I hit the wrong button, but it still works. Actor Richard Mulligan and he was born in Bronx, New York in nineteen thirty two. He hit Planned Burt on the sitcom soap and then he started on Empty Nest. He was in the movies meat Balls Too, and then Mickey and Matt. He divorced four times. He had a son from his first wife, Richard. He died in two thousand from coler electro cancer at sixty seven years old. Rider director producer Gary Marshall. He is one of Bronx, New York in nineteen thirty four, Yes, Penny Marshall. That was his younger sister Gary. He started out as a writer for I Love Lucy and The Dick Van Dykes Show. Now.

6:41 Some TV shows that he created were The Odd Couple, Happy Days, Lverne and Shirley Mork and Minnie. Some of the movies that he directed were Beaches, Pretty Woman, Runaway Bride, The Princess Diaries. Gary married nineteen sixty three and they had three children. He died in twenty sixteen and eighty one years old from pneumonia after he had a stroke. Aker Joe monktegn Now he has seventy seven. He was born in Chicago in nineteen forty seven. Start out on Broadway. Yeah, we Wanted Tony. Some of his movies were Godfather, Three Airheads, and Three Amigos. It might be known for Better. For TV, he voiced Fat Tony on The Simpsons since nineteen ninety one and he's started on Criminal Mind since two thousand and seven. He got married in nineteen seventy five and they have two daughters now. He got hit with Boss Polsey in nineteen eighty eight. It was only supposed to be a temporary thing. Yeah, he still has linger effects from it still today. Actor Chris nth He was born in Madison, Wisconsin in nineteen fifty four. That makes him seventy today. On TV, he started out on Law and Order and then he played Mister Big on Sex in the City, than The Good Wife, Biggest movie is besides Sex and the City. He was the perfect man that was with Jennifer Andiston. He married in twenty twelve and they have two sons now not he quit acting in twenty twenty one. See no charges have ever been filed against him, but he's got hit with a whole bunch of sexeral misconduct allegations. Whoopee Godberg. She was born in Manhattan in nineteen fifty five sixty nine. She was born Karen Johnson, but she got a reputation for not being shy about farting, so she kind of got the nickname Whoopie, you know, for whoopy cushion. And she's Jewish, well half Jewish, so she took a named Goldberg from her Jewish side

8:12 of the family. Now she's won the Egott. She won her Oscar for ghosts, and she won a Grammy, a Tony and two Emmys. She divorced three times and she has a daughter from her first husband. What is this? Although Nova, he's sixty eight. He's born in Montreal, Canada, in nineteen fifty six. Now his first name really is al though, but I can't pronounce it his last name.

8:56 His parents were immigrants from Italy, over to Canada. My Italians not as good as my British and Spanish as big as hits our fantasy, Monkey on Your Back Blood on the Bricks won a Grammy Yeah for producing Celine Dion's Falling Into You album See the Producer. He gets a Grammy at the artist wins back in the late nineteen eighties. Earlier to nineteen ninety Yeah, him and John bon Jovi wrote a whole bunch of songs together, pretty big hits. Although he's been married since twenty twenty. Actor Steve's On He's fifty seven. He's born a Marshall, Minnesota in nineteen sixty seven. First guy known in the movie That Thing You Do and then joy Ride Savane Silverman Dallas Buyers Club, wore the Planet of the Apes. Yeah, he was bad ape. He got married nineteen ninety four and they have a son and a daughter. Okay, now if you go hug a musician today, so you got that live show, Remember loud music causes you to drink more and less time. Because I have an awesome day, And thank you for listening today and we sure appreciate it.

9:51 Don't forget to follow us on whoever you listen to us on and come see us at cool Media under coolmedia dot com. And since it is Hugging Musician Day, we want to zaya thank you. We'll give you a virtual bro huge to all the artists that we play on Country Inderground Radio, the best internet country music there is. All Right, lit'st end with Leon Russell one side Ie and wannas five. It's a circus game with you me my Tiro one side one is whole. Leon died today in twenty sixteen, at seventy four years old. Leon said, I didn't start out to become famous, so when it disappeared, I thought, well, that happens sometimes. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow