Sept 13th-Bald is Beautiful, Tyler Perry, Bill Monroe, Mel Torme, Megadeath, Peter Cetera, Willie Nelson

0:19 Hello, I am Jeff, and welcome to history and fact goods about today day, September the thirteenth, Today is National Bald is Beautiful Day. I hear your brother. Today is a reminder that everyone is beautiful. Yeah, whether you have hair or not. Now, baldness, it does cause a lot of anxiety, and not just in men. God is even more than women now bald this this is genetic. It's not like he did something wrong. So today they do have products though that can actually stop it or sometimes even reverse it if you want to take that option.

1:06 The best bald story of all times it comes from the Old Testament the prophet Elijah. He was being teased by a group of Philistine kids, yeah about his bald head. They were really giving him a hard time, really sticking it to him, so he cursed him. Then a bear came out and killed all forty two of them, So think about that the next time you make fun of a bald guy. Nowadays, though, they're sticking on bald and that's this is not as much as it used to be. Yeah, there's been so many famous chrome domes and just kind of ruins together. Today it's actually about really encouraging those who are bald for medical reasons, you know, like those going through chemo and that kind of stuff. So if you can go out of your way today and help them and make sure that they know that they truly are beautiful and worthy today. So yeah, help those guys out, all right. This is going on entertainment on September the thirteenth, back to nineteen sixty five number one album was helped by the Beatles. Help was the number one song, help Me.

1:56 If you came up to you, Appreciate you, Thief, Tell me my fees. Want hell Me. Jim Raves had the number one country song with is it really over? Is it really overcome? Don't tell me on using.

2:42 The number one book was the source by James Mitchener. The top movie was Once a Thief, a former con he has a lot of trouble going straight due to a bad cop and then his brother also stars Alien DeLonge and Margaret and Van Hefflin. Hose Today. In nineteen sixty nine, at a Toronto rock and roll festival that a Rock to Edition began. The host Kim Fowles. She asked the crowd to hold up their lighters during a ballot. That's how it started. Of course, today everybody just holds up their phones. That was also in nineteen sixty ninety day the Scooby Doo Where Are You? Premiered on TV. Yeah, it was on primetime on CBS. All right. What happened on September the thirteenth, eighteen forty seven in the Mexican American War United States Marines under Winfield Scott.

3:22 They railed to capture in Mexico City. That's why the first line of the marine him and then song. Yeah, it starts off with the halls of Mount a Zuma. It's from that battle. From the halls of the. Eighteen sixty one the first naval battle of Civil War was fired. It was off of Pensacola, Florida. The indion ship the Colorado sank the Judah France. In nineteen oh six, this Brazilian guy, Alberto Santos Dumont, he made the first airplane flight in Europe, well sort of. See, hey attached his plane to a hydrogen balloon and that I had to help him out with the takeoff. It's basically the balloon took his plane up and then dropped him. Yeah, then he was able to fly. After that, Switzerland In nineteen fifty five, George de Mestrel he invented what today we called velcro. Now he came up with the idea of velcro when he was trying to get burrs out of his dog's coat. Nineteen seventy seven, the TV show Soap It became the first TV show to ever have viewered.

4:27 Their discretionary warning attached to it are diesel injines. They have always been in trucks ever since they started out Today in nineteen seventy eight, General Motors they started selling the first car with a diesel engel, Oldsmobile eighty eight. Now, if you're old enough, you marry a diesel gas it's always been cheapest gush you could get yeah when you would go, but now not since two thousand and four. Since then, when you go gas up, if you look at the sign, you see that diesel is a lot more expensive. So why well, taxes yep, and taxes and regulation has nothing new with the processing actually making diesels cheaper than the regular gas. Great President Jimmy Carter, he was a big fan of country singer Willie Nelson. Nineteen eighty Carter he invited Willie to put on a show at the south line of the White House. Well, will he did. He came over and put on a show.

5:10 Now everyone just had a great time. Willie. He even saying a duet with the first Lady Rosland Carter. Well, that night, after the show, Willy and went to the roof of the White House with one of Carter's sons. They fired up a marijuana cigarette. Will he call it a big fat Austin torpedo. Oh. For some reason, the Secret Service got a little pissed from it. Then when word leaked out about it, Carter he said that he had no idea what those two were doing up there on the roof. That's what you call it. Plausible deniability, coke dope, joke, joke show, Dish Shibbert Day, We're gonna pu He left dish Shibt Day, we gonna sit potage. He was like, this Shibert day, and you know, we don't. Get Let's just see us. Born on September the thirteenth, Milton Hershey. He was born in darry Township, Pennsylvania. In eighteen fifty seven. He started out with a really successful caramel company. He had over thirteen hundred employees and he working in two different factories Hershey, though, he believed that chocolate would be even more successful. But not just any chocolate, milk chocolate. So he sold the Carbol company for a lot of a million bucks. That was a lot of money back then. So he bought a whole bunch of land northwest of land Cancer, Pennsylvania. See he needed a lot of cows, yeah, for all that milk for his milk chocolate. So then he built the factory, and he built the town for the employees to live in. Of course, you know it's Hershey, Pennsylvania. So he was ready to go.

6:28 You know, he had one problem though, no one had ever made milk chocolate. See in Europe they had used powdered milk in their chocolate, but no one had ever actually used real milk to make milk chocolate. No, no recipe existed at all. Now the factory was built, the town was built, the cows were ready, workers were hired. No recipe for the chocolate. He had hired a whole bunch of Ivy League chemists to try and figure it out. They couldn't do it. Finally, just one of his formers employees they able to figure it out. So that recipe is still used YEP today, and the first Hershey's cholate bar went on sale in nineteen hundred. Milton he married eighteen ninety eight. He died in nineteen fifteen. Milton He died in nineteen forty five at eighty eight years old from pneumonia. So what kind of student do you think that old Milton Hurstey was in school. That's kind of hard to tell. See, he left school in fourth grade.

7:15 Kentucky, keep Shine, Shine, Kentucky, Keep Shine. That was the father of blue gas music. Billn Roe. He was born near Rosing, Kentucky, in nineteen eleven. Now him, he was a mandolin player and he had a band. They were called the Bluegass Boys. Now, no one had ever heard the type of music they were playing before. So when people would sound like himah, everybody just referred to it as bluegrass. Billy's in the Country Rock and Roll Hall of Fames, and he's in the Blue gross Hall of Fame. Obviously. He performed from nineteen twenty seven in nineteen ninety six. Now he played at the White House for four different presidents. I don't know if he ever went on the roof though. Now when he died in nineteen ninety six. He was married eighty four years old, and he died from a stroke Caerla's hand.

8:07 He broke my heart in two. Who held my. Dream like worthless greens of sand. Cherless hands? Don't care when dream slip through? That was the velvet fog Meltre May. He was born in Chicago in nineteen twenty five. He was a crooner, but I guess you could kind of call my jazz singer. Also really thirty four albums. His biggest success was in the late forties through the early fifties. Then he had a really big resurgence. Yeah, he was popular again in the nineteen eighties and early nineteen nineties. Now his biggest did he ever had was actually a Christmas song. It was called Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire. He had two children from his first wife, one child from his second wife, two children from his third wife. Married his fourth wife in nineteen eighty five. Mel He died from a stroke in nineteen ninety nine. Is seventy three years old after this.

9:00 Jacqueline Bassett, she's eighty one. She was born on way Bridge, England, in nineteen forty four. She got first got famous in the James Bond movie because Sina Royale, she played Giovanna good Thighs. Then she was in Bullet Airport, The Deep Class, Wild Wild Orchards. Now she didn't have any kids herself, but she is Angelina Jolie's godmother. Peter Staire he's also eighty one. He was born in Chicago. Peter, he started out in the band The Exceptions. He left them to go to the band Chicago nineteen sixty seven. Now Chicago, they kind of rotated who got to sing lead. But actually the way he worked out, Peter, Yeah, I ain't saying most of their heads if you leave me now, big surprise, old day, as hard as say I'm sorry.

9:58 That's just someone went solo in ninet teen eighty five, kind of ticked off the guys from Chicago, so they weren't getting along at all. Then they got inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, so they had to suck it up and be friends for one night. So then when they went to perform then they wouldn't let Peter sing with him. Now, some of Peter's solo hits are Gloria Love One, Good Woman, the Next Time I Fall. That was what they mean grit. Peter. He had a daughter from his first wife and a daughter from his second wife, now Peter. He retired in twenty nineteen, so you can't even go see him if you want to. Actress Geene Smart. She was born in nineteen fifty one in Seattle. She's seventy four today. She has done a lot of Broadway, made some movies. Most known for TV, she starred on Designing Women. Then she had a recurring row on Frasier. She voiced on Kim Possible.

10:38 He's been on something called Hack since twenty twenty one. Her husband and he died a couple of years ago after thirty four years of marriage. They have two sons. These what is still my. Half? With good guys? You got a level? Where else can you hear? Bluegrass, Melt Tormet and Megadeth? I'll in five minutes. Dave Mustaye. He sings lead for Megadeth. Now in two weeks Megadeth they're releasing their final studio album. Then they're gonna go do a farewell tour, So you better hurry if you want to see Dave and Megadeth. Davey's sixty four. He's born a la Mesa, California in nineteen sixty one. Start out with the band Metallica. You guys know that probably, Yeah, it was a short run. They ended up kicking him out.

11:33 They kicked him out Herefore Megadeath in nineteen eighty three worked out well. Those solo were fifty million albums. Twenty seventeen, Megadeth. They want to grab me for the best heavy metal band. Dave, he had throw cancer, but he beat it in twenty nineteen, so way to go, Dave. Now he got married in nineteen ninety one and they have one son and one daughter. Filmmaker, actor, writer, producer, director Tyler Perry's fifty six. He's born in New Orleans in nineteen sixty nine. Now he started out just in theaters and putting on his own plays in him. Now he has a three hundred and thirty acre studio complex with twelve sound stages that is actually bigger than Disney's movie line. Tyler, he first really hit big with media, the media character. I think they've done fourteen media movies on TV at huge with the House of Pain. Now he has worked on sixteen different TV series not acted.

12:19 I mean he's been like the producer and writer and all that kind of stuff. Some of the movies were Tyler He Just Acted, where Star Trek, Alex Cross and Advice Tyler has One Son. All right over. Our quote of the day, our quat today comes from Tupac Secure the pictures. Something got him nickel Bot and miss Obata bust some pass something pulling out a baby just believe me, gets your cloaks on the flop out catching body. But I can comfort him over road me the conditions chance to. Tupac. He was killed today in and drive by shooting in nineteen ninety six, twenty five years two Box says, I don't see myself as special. I see myself with having a lot more responsibility than the next guy. Well, thank you all for listening. They don't read the follow us on your listening to Son Now. We've been getting some questions. They are we answering say we love talking to you, so don't worry about ever contact us. But on our show notes on every one of our podcasts, if you go down to the bottom on the show notes, you'll always see links to coolmedia dot com and Country Underground Radio dot com and some of the artists that we've played on that episode, so you can always go there.

13:29 It's our country underground radio artists of the day. It comes from Tara and Pokatello Idaho. Oh, I'm sorry, Tera. I hope you feel better. She wants to hear Page Rutledges break up Rules song. You guys have an awesome day and we'll talk tomorrow. Don't ask compel my mom. We don't send name al out anymore, souse, she knows you did me wrong. Non't happy birthday wish. Stop talking to my friends. Drownd love. You reach in out just to ask them how U been, and you'll say that you're just check in, But you don't get call me Baby Hana crying on the bon He went in lad and I get drunk and high and feel that a little onely I.

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