Nov 20-Richard Dawson, Joe Walsh, Bo Derek, Beatie Boys, Dierks Bentley, Josh Turner, Moby Dick

0:09 Hi everyone, I am Jeff, and thank you for joining us on history and Factoid's about today? He guess what day it is? Guess what day it is? Huh? Anybody, Julie, Hey, guess what day it is? Come on, I know you can hear me. Mike, Mike, Mike, Mike, Mike. What day is it? Mike, Lestlie, Guess what today is? It's hump day? Today is hump Day. It's also November the twentieth. Never knew where I came from, just doing where hard, combab easy, Time's got tough man, I can they went through hell, can and of milk. Honey, Mom and Dad's money.

0:57 November twentieth is National Pay your Parents Back Day. No, you don't have to cut him a check for two hundred and forty five three hundred and fifty bucks. Now that's the average cost of raising a kid until they're eighteen. I guess you could give him some cash, be kind of tacky. Better idea would be to send him on a vacation that they've been putting off, or buying something they didn't buy when they were raising you, you know, just taking them out to dinner. It'd probably be just as good an idea as anything to show your appreciation for him. Hell, if you're at short of cash, just go do some chores around their house. But I think we all know the best way to pay your parents back is just let them know how much you love and appreciate them. All right, this is going on and entertainment on November the twentieth, Let's about your nineteen seventy three number one album was Goodbye Yellow Brick Road by Elton John. Eddie Kendricks had the number one song with Keep On Trucking. Charlie Rich had the number one country song with most Beautiful Girl. Hey, if you happen to see the most Funeralful and walked up on me, tell'm surry.

2:21 Teller, Ronnie my baby, won't you tell? The number one book was Honorary Console by Graham Green. Top movie was Robinhood. Now it's an animated story of Robinhood. Yeah, all the characters are animals, like Robinhood. He's a fox nineteen fifty five with only one year left on his record contract. Sun Records owner Sam Phillips he sold Elvis Presley's record contract RCA for thirty five thousand dollars. Now he knew Elvis was getting too big and never resigned with him, so he took that thirty five grand start up the hotel chain Holiday Inn. Nineteen seventy three, the band of Who They Are Plane at con Certain in San Francisco. Now, during the show, their drummer, Keith Moon passed out right there on stage, yet right at his drum kit, Pete Towns, Pete Towns. And he grabbed the microphone and he walked to the side of the stage and asked that hey, anybody out there know how to play drums? Nineteen year old Scott helping. He went on state and finished the concert for Keith. Cay said that he passed out due to jet lag. Well, turns out, Keith he had taken a couple of horse drink glizas before the show. All right, What happened On November of the twentieth, seventeen eighty nine, New Jersey became the first state to ratify the Bill of Rights. That's the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. The story behind Moby Dick happened today. In eighteen twenty, a huge sperm whale attacked and sank a US whaling ship called the Essex Now they were a couple thousand miles off the coast of South America and the South Pacific Ocean. A white railway just ran the ship twice, shattering the bow.

3:47 Then as a ship sank, Yeah, the whale just swam off. There were twenty men on the ship. They had to cram into three little life boats. Yeah, they didn't really have any food or water. So basically they had to resort to candaloism. They were they rescued the eight left by another whaling ship at the end of February nineteen fourteen, in the United States started requiring photographs for passports. Now before today, in nineteen twenty three, traffic signals they had stop and go, that's right, just red and green lights. As you can imagine, that caused some problems. So America's Gary Morgan, he invented a traffic signal with a caution or yellow light. Yeah, that helped out a lot. Let's see how where you are of out there? Okay, when you look at your traffic light, what color is on top?

4:33 It's red, red, yellow, green. Nineteen forty five, in the German city Nuremberg that was controlled by the United States after World War Two, the Nuremberg War trials began twenty five. Nazi leaders did trout for war crimes that they committed during the war. Now the judges they were from all the countries that fught Germany. They wanted to look impartial. In nineteen seventy, in London, Jennifer Austin, she was from Granada. She became the first black woman to be crowned Miss World. But couldn't celebrate, say the Women's Liberation activists. They started to write right after they announced that she had won. Yeah, so basically all hell broke lose. But since she won, they actually ushered her backstage. The other girls on stage they had defend for themselves. Nineteen eighty four SETI, the Search for Extra Terrestrial Intelligence. Yeah, what's founded today? Nineteen ninety eight, the first module of the International Space Station was lost into space. Now I'm guessing it was the toilet.

5:26 You know porta potti is there? Always the first thing that going on construction sites, cope, cope coat show. This Shivers Day, Please gonna party left. This shiverf day. We want simple cards, this SHIVERBF day. And you know we don't give up work for you. Let's check out. It was born on November the twentieth Where We now. Dude Duv.

6:09 Actor Franklin Cover. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio, in nineteen twenty eight. Best known for playing Tom Willis, the white guy on The Jeffersons Now Roxy Roker. She played his wife. They were the first interracial couple on TV Now. He stayed busy acting after The Jefferson Get This. Before the Jefferson's, he started out doing Shakespeare. Got married in nineteen sixty five and they had a son and a daughter. Franklin died in two thousand and six at seventy seven years old from heart condition. Actor comedian Richard Dawson. He was born in GasPort, England, in nineteen thirty two. In the United States, Richard He first got known on the TV show Hooking Heroes. Then he spent five years as the most popular panelist on the TV game show Match Game, then the game his own game show, Family Feud. He was original host, hosted three hun and thirty four episodes, kissed over twenty thousand women on the show I'm Serious If You're too young, He kissed every woman who came on the show. So can you imagine Steve Harvey doing that now As an actor, Richard's final acting job was his best. He played killing in the movie The Running Men.

7:20 He had two children from his first wife, now his second wife. She was one of those twenty thousand women he kissed on Family Feud. Yeah, she was a contestant on the show. They got married nineteen ninety one. They had one child, Richard. He died in twenty twelve at seventy nine years old from his soaphocal cancer. Singer guitarist Joe Walsh's seventy seven One On Which You tak Kansas In nineteen forty seven, start out with the James Gang, Then in nineteen seventy five he's asked to join the Eagles. Yeah, he pretty much just played guitar for the Eagles. Then when they broke up in nineteen eighty, went solo. Yeah, he wanted to sing hit big Rocky Mound Way, Life's been Good all Night Long, Life of Illusion, yeah, some of his hits. Then when the Eagles got back together in nineteen ninety four, Joe's been there ever since. Now the Eagles, they're playing that sphere in Las Vegas. Yeah, they got dates scheduled all the way through March. If you want to check it out. I would kind of like to check out that sphere thing. Now. Joey had wen child from his second wife, went child from his third wife, two children from his fourth wife his fifth wife.

8:33 He married her in two thousand and eight. She is Marjorie Bach. That is Barbara Bach's sister, so that that makes him and Ringo star brother in laws. Actress Bo Derek. She was born in nineteen fifty six on Longbreak, Long Beats, California. She's sixty eight. She was born Mary Collins. She first got famous for the movie Ten, then Tarzan and the eight Man Tommy Boy, Malibu's most Minor. When she was in high school sixteen years old, she started dating forty six year old movie direct actor John Derek. Now he was married to actress Linda Evans at the time, so Johnny ended up divorcing Linda and then grabbed Bau and they moved to Germany. Seeing Germany, he couldn't get arrested for a statutory rate, so when Bo turned eighteen, they moved back to the United States and got married. Now they were together and charl John died in nineteen ninety eight.

9:17 Bo she remarried Finally in twenty twenty to actor John Corbett actors Sean Young. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky, in nineteen fifty nine. She's sixty five. First big movie was Stripe and then Blade Runner, Fatal Instinct, Acepinch, You're a Pet Detective. She married nineteen ninety and they have two sons. They divorced in two thousand and two. Couldn't find anybody better, so they got remarried in twenty eleven. You Gotta Fight, Youre Right. Rapper and Beastie Boy Mike Diamond was born in New York City in nineteen sixty five.

10:05 It's fifty nine now. If you tell them you know me, yeah, he'll let you just call him Mike d now him ad Rock and MCA. They form of the Beastie Boys in nineteen eighty one. Actually started out before that as a punk band named Young Aborigines. Some of our big hits are Brass Monkey, Fight for Your Ride to Party, Intergalactic You check it out now with Adam Yack MCA. When he died in twenty twelve, they just called it Yeah. They didn't want to go out and do the Beastie Boys anymore without him. A Diamond. He got married nineteen ninety three and they had two children. They are currently legally separated. Put that cross my mind. A little too, because I was singing about a little unchanged out sitting right there in the middle, was singing kiss man just got again going. I was feeling who was thinking?

11:00 What was I thinking? That was the first song that Dirk's Bentley relays back in two thousand and three, went up to number one. We had to start off right forty nine. He's born in Phoenix, Arizona, in nineteen seventy five. Now, Dirk's that's actually his middle name. Say it was his great grandmother's maiden name. His first name is actually Frederick. Now some of his eighteen number one songs Sideways, Drunk on a Plane, Somewhere on a beach, burning Man beers on Me. Dirky got married in two thousand and five and they have two daughters and one son. Three one hundred fifteen Channels of Nothing but Bad News, William mad Way, I See You're too Wow, is Gone?

11:43 Ray Wavy? Why don't we just say? Country singer Josh Turner's forty seven. He was born to Hannah, South Carolina, in nineteen seventy seven. Some of his biggest hits are Long, Black Train, Your Man, Would you go with me? Hometown Girl? Why don't we just dance? Now? He goes out on tour January sixteenth. If you want to go, check josh Aten Concert got married in two thousand and son now his wife. She sings back up and plays keyboard when you go out on tour, and they have four sons. Let's talk some more about that SETI stuff. That's kind of interesting. So what has SETI? Have they ever found anything? No, they haven't, despite all those billions of dollars. Well, thank you for listening to They don't read to follow us whenever you're listening to is on, don't forget. They are the best independent country music with country underground radio. It is everywhere, Okay.

12:34 Writer Leo Tolstoy, He's the guy who wrote Warren Peace. He died today in nineteen ten, at eighty two years old. Leo says, everyone thinks about changing the world, no one thinks about changing themselves. You guys, have an awesome day, and we'll talk tomorrow.