September 1st-Burnt Ends, Conway Twitty, Lily Tomlin, Bee Gees, Gloria Estefan, Engelbert Humperdinck

0:19 Hi everyone, I'm Jeff and welcome to History and Factor. It's about today, this September, the first. This is all the one who wine the hammer, driving home the nail, all the one time, the counters ringing up, saying all the one way the fire want to range the labor for everyone who works the time. See today is Labor Day now on the calendar summer. Who still has about twenty one more days left? Most of that's yeah, we consider Labor Day officially over today. I hope you're having a great weekend now. The first unofficial Labor Day, it was celebrated in eighteen eighty two.

1:00 Eighteen ninety four, it became a national holiday. Now in the United States and Canada, we celebrate Labor Day the first week of September. Most countries around the world they celebrate liberty the first day, first week of May. So it is September September. It is Latin for seven. It used to be the seventh month. First stone is Sapphire. Your astronomical signs are Virgo until the twenty second and then Libra. Birth flowers are forgetting me nots and morning glories. September's full moon is the harvest moon. And just a side on September. It is a month that's most mentioned in song titles. All unless he's going on entertainment on September First It's Back nineteen ninety four. Number one album was a Lion King movie soundtrack. Boys to Man had the number one song with I'll Make Love to You going Only Like You Too.

1:50 Time. Randy Travis had the number one country song with Whisper My Name. I heard a heartbeat where it wants no sound remain. I heard Angel rising ray when I heard you whisperman Name. The number one book was The Gift by Daniel Steele.

2:30 Todd. Movie was Ford Goom Now a Guy with an IQ seventy five. He meets a bunch of presidents and gets a girl. Stars Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, and Greyson Niece. All Right, what happened on September the first, eighteen twenty two? William buck Now, he left Aero Rock, Missouri. He was heading west. I arrived in Santa Fe. We're on November the sixteenth. He was able to find a route that you could actually drive a wagon on. See now, people heading west they didn't have to take that Northern Oregon Trail route. Yeah, think there's a southern route. It's called the Santa Fe True. Now she took the northern route. Eighteen thirty six. Narcissa Women. She is what they think is the first woman ever to settle west of the Rocky Mountains. She settled on what is today Walla Walla, Washington. Yeah, now Walla Walla. If you're wondering, it's a nez Peris Indian term. It means many waters. I guess there's a lot of creeks and streams up near Walla Walla. Now, somebody who lives in Walla Walla, Washington, they are called Walla Walla Lamas Ohkay. Eighteen seventy three. After a month of testing the first cable car in San Francisco, we ran running, went up and down Clay Street. Eighteen seventy eight Alexander Graham Bell he needed to hire some telephone operators for his boss and telephone dispatch center. Now they would be the first telephone operators in world history. His job requirements were they had to be women, They had to be unmarried. They had to be between seventeen and twenty six years old. They had to be tall enough to each the top of the switchboard no Black or Jewish women were allowed to apply. Now, the world's first telephone operator it was Emminet. The second telephone operator was

4:01 her sister, stelling it Now and she was actually at a telephone operator for thirty years. Stella Now she left to get married. Nineteen oh five, both Alberta and Saskatchewan became Canadian provinces. Yeah, the eighth and ninth. So congratulations Alberta and Saskatchewan. Now the next time you're out with your friends or your family and just enjoying that doors, maybe going on a hikers and now you see a bird and nobody can identify and kind of what kind of burdens tell them all, it's a passenger pigeon. See how many of them know that? The last passenger pigeon died today in nineteen fourteen and is zoo in Cincinnati. He was a female, this named Martha. So yep, that's when that passenger pigeons became extinct. Japan. In nineteen twenty three, the Great Kento earthquake, hit seven point nine on the Richter scale, destroyed the cities of Tokyo and Yokohama. Over one hundred and forty two thousand people were killed, two million people were left homeless. Nineteen thirty nine. Now they knew they were gonna do it. They kept saying they wouldn't do it, but every thought they were gonna do it, and then they wouldn't. Then they did. Germany invaded Poland.

4:57 Now that officially started World War Two days later, Great Britain and France will declare war on Germany. Germany, our return the favor everybodils picked aside. From nineteen forty nine to nineteen fifty seven, Clayton Moore now he played the Lone Ranger on the TV one hundred and sixty nine episodes of The Lone Ranger. Then, in nineteen seventy nine, a Los Angeles court order Clayton to stop wearing the Loan's Ranger costume. Sixty five year old Clayton, he addresses the Loan Ranger in his costume. Yeah, I had to go to like supermarket openings, bank openings, birthday parties, that kind of stuff. All the people who owned the rights to The Lone Rangers, they didn't like that, so they suited him to stop. Well, of course they won. Well, that really pissed off the general public when word got out about it so much so that those people who own it were Hey, Clayton, we were just kid man.

5:38 You can go ahead dress like the lone ranger. We don't care. There is a big kind of embarrassing as a government official. Nineteen ninety two in Jonas Bird, Louisiana, they had to close their office for public health. Yeah, they had themselves a rap problem. Joke, joked, joke, show this shimmer oday he left this ship. We don't sit potage that this shi birthday and you you don't give up. Because that's well, it's just it was born on September the first. Now, if I tell you it's Inglebert Humperding's birthday, you probably expect me to play this song. I just can't let. You all wait. Get below. I guess I could find somebody.

6:33 Well that would be wrong. See that was actually Arnold Dorsey. See Arnold Dorsey changed his name to Ingolbert Humperdink in the nineteen sixties and get some exposure. Now this is the original Ingobert Humperdink. Composer Incolbert humpherd Inc Was born in Germany today in eighteen fifty four. Now he is most famous for his opera Hansel and Gretel. So unless you're into eighteen hundreds German composers, that's all you really need to know. Now that's true. Now he died from a heart attack. Well, watching an opera nineteen twenty one, sixty seven years old.

7:22 It's meant for me to with all you my life will having army. That was actress Yvonne de Carlo. She was born in Vancouver, Canada, in nineteen twenty two. Now, in her biggest movie, she played Moses's wife. Yeah, it was in the epic movie The Ten Commandments. Well, people forget that she was a shepherd's daughter and that, but they do remember. For TV she played Lily Munster on The Munsters. Yeah, they forget she was married to Movins, but they'll remember that she was married to Hermann. She married once for twenty years when they divorced, and they had two sons. Yvonn She died from heart failure in two thousand and seven, eighty four years old. When Harold Jenkins released his very first song was back in nineteen fifty eight, everybody they thought it was Elvis Presley using a fake name.

8:11 My Hooks, my Dreams. Come True, My want and hold your ever, No, how'm much shine of your soul? Honly probably someday. What is it. Weird? Nope, that wasn't Elvis, that was Harold Jenkins. But Harold. He did go by the name Conway, Twitty Conway. He was one of Friar's Point, Mississippi in nineteen thirty three. Now he wanted to be a country singer, but the record company made him a rock and roll singer. Now it was a big rock star. But then in the nineteen sixties, when the British invasion hit and music change, he said, all right, Conney, you can go ahead and do your country stuff now. So he started singing country in nineteen sixty five. He was so happy he was able to sing when he wanted to sing. All sold the over fifty million country records, which was huge back then.

9:04 He had fifty five number one songs. That is second all time to George Strait Straight he had sixty number one songs now. Conway he had one son from his first wife, married a second wife for twenty eight years and they had two daughters and one son. Married his third wife in nineteen eighty seven. They were together until he died nineteen ninety three. From an abdomino aortic aneurysm. Fifty nine years old. Actress comedian Lily tom Ons eighty six. She's born in Detroit in nineteen thirty nine. She's done a lot of Broadway over there. She's one one two Tonys. She got famous for the TV show Laughing, and then later on she was on Murphy Brown, The West Wing, Grayson Frink nineteen seventies. She was nominated for an oscar for the movie Nashville. Some of her other movies were A ninety five Incredible Shinking Room and All of Me.

9:45 Lily and her wife, they've been together since nineteen seventy one. Verry get but he's singing lead for the Beje's Barry seventy nine. He's born on the Isle of Man in nineteen forty six. It's a British colony now. He formed the Beg's with his twin brothers, Robin and Maurice in nineteen fifty eight. Yeah, he was twelve. When they were ten, called themselves the Rattlesnakes. Well now they've sold over two hundred and twenty five million records. Now, the very first song that actually hit the charts, it was called three kinds of love. Yeah, it's hitting in Australia.

10:34 I'm so. Kissy? Why so crazy? Kiss me three times? Yeah? Got all lipped ninety eight in Australia's pop chart in nineteen sixty three. I'm betting at least I would. I think the beg's of disco. That's all you really kind of know about him. But get this, they actually started hitting in the United States in England in nineteen sixty seven. That's when they started having their hit songs, so that was way before disco. They didn't start doing disco until nineteen seventy five. Now all three of Barry's brothers of dead, Marie, Robin and Andy. He's been married to a second wife since nineteen seventy and they have five kids. Gloria Estefan she was born Gloria Maria Mella Groza Fato Garcia in Havana, Cuba, nineteen fifty seven sixty eight to day now. She moved to the United States when she was two, brought her old family with thir and everything. Now in the mid seventies, she was studying at the University of Miami when she met this guy named Emilio Estefan. Now he asked her if she wanted to join his band. They were called the Miamiatin Boys. She said, you joined the band. So then they had to change the name because there was a girl in the banda they couldn't be the Latin Boys.

12:05 They became Miami Sound Machine. Of course, they ended up just being Gloria as the fun Gloria. She sold one hundred million records. Yeah, I don't know how many are in English and how many of Spanish. They didn't break it down. I would think at least half and a half, probably more Spanish. Get on your feet, conga rhythm, gonna get you anything for you that's somewhere her hits y'all here. She didn't really tour now, Glorias, him and her and Emilio they actually didn't marry. It's nineteen seventy eight and they have a son and a daughter. All right here. Quote of the day today, it comes from Jerry Reid. We go on to do Wesday.

12:49 Jerry died it in two thousand and eight at seventy one years old. Jerry said, pray for intestinal forty tude, work hard and keep the faith and pray you're gonna need it. Well. Thank you for listening today. Never forget to follow us. I know you listen to sons. We come right to you. Don't forget about cool country under on radio. Want you hear the best country music out there. It's like today we got Josh from Wisconsin. He goes there, Bobby cool song waffle house. You guys are have an awesome day. We'll talk tomorrow. Man spend sometime. Well we yah ain't no doubt and now we EAT's time to come on baby up and take her. You say up be kiding and now we not be live but usus anything we've learned we don't mean must get back. This is me long time coming back.

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