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Speaker 1 (00:19):
Well, hello, I am Jeff and welcome to history and Factor.
Speaker 2 (00:22):
It's about today. Today's December the tenth.
Speaker 3 (00:24):
Hooray the guy who sells me beer.
Speaker 4 (00:29):
Me for one who drinks my beer far A long
way to the jong.
Speaker 5 (00:38):
Soul.
Speaker 6 (00:39):
I'll have another beer, blog girl, Logger, Logger.
Speaker 2 (00:44):
Be Today is National Logger Day. Today.
Speaker 1 (00:50):
It's not just about beer, It's about logger beer. Now
that's a light Chris blonde beer. The most popular beer
is in the United States are all loggers. I even
though beer had been around for thousands of years, seventeen
forty one, in Germany, a brewery screwed up their recipating
because they created the lugger. Now, Wednesdays are kind of
a good day right in the middle of wait to
take a break. So yeah, kick back to day and
enjoy a lugger. All right, this is going on entertainment
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one December the tenth, it was about to nineteen seventy
eight number one album was fifty second Street by Billy
Joel Chick had the number one song with the Freak.
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And you Too, so it's called a freak.
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Day.
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Kitty Rogers at the number one country song with the
Gambler Dude.
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You got no wedding the whole. No when the fool though,
No when the walk away, no whender the run.
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You never count you, oh money, when.
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You're sitting at the tables.
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There'll be time enough when the d there's done.
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The number one book was Warren Remembers from Mormon Walk.
The top movie was The Original Superman.
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An orphan.
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He is sent from his dying planet to Earth. Then
when he grows up, it becomes Superman. Stars Christopher Ries,
Margot Kidder, and Gene Hackman. All Right, what happened on
December the tenth? Happy Birthday Mississippi Today. In eighteen seventeen,
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Mississippi became the twentieth state. Mississippi is a Chippewa word.
It means great river. Capital is Jackson. Highest point is
what All Mountain at eight hundred and seven feet. Mississippi
is the thirty second biggest state in size, thirty fifth
state in population. State bird is the mockingbird, fish, largemouth bass, flower,
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magnolia man. I'm a white tailed deer reptile the alligator.
Mississippi state toy is the Teddy Bear. Some people born
in Mississippi Elvis Presley, Britney Spears James Earl Jones, Faith
hill leand Ryans, Brett Farvre, Conway Twitty, Jimmy Buffett, and
some of the people born in the Magnolia State. Eighteen
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eighty four, Mark Twain has booked The Adventures of Huck
Finn that was published in the United Kingdom in Canada.
See the printer of the United States screwed up. They
won't go and sail for another three months. But there's
so much bus coming from Canada and Great Britain. Yeah,
the Twains FIRSTUS sailing. Yeah, it's so really good because
of all those they hearsay. Eighteen ninety eight, the Treaty
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of Paris was signed. Now the Spanish American War was
officially over the United States. We got the Philippines, Guam, Porto,
ric On, Cuba, Spain. They got to go home and
we'd stop picking on him. Nineteen oh one and the
first Nobel Prizes were handed out, the first Peace Prizes.
They went to the founder of the Red Cross, Dean Durant,
and some peace activist named Frederick Pasey. The Nobel Prize
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for Physics they went to this guy, William Runtgan for
the discovery of X rays. That's all you really care about,
nut this is it was nineteen oh six today, Teddy Roosevelt.
He began the first American to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Since then, twenty one Americans have won the Nobel Peace Prize.
Now over four n twenty Americans have OneD Nobel Prizes.
That is over sixty percent of all the Nobel Prizes
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that have been given out. No other country is even close.
Nineteen eleven, col Broth Rogers he began the first pilot
to fly completely across the United States in an airplane.
He went coast to coast in eighty four days. Great Britain.
In nineteen thirty six, King Edward the Eighth he addicated
his throne. He didn't want to be king anymore. Nope,
you were going to give it all up to marry
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a two time divorcing from a America. Wallace Simpson, Yeah,
I know what you're thinking, man, to give all that up.
She must have been beautiful. Nope, not even close. At
Western Churchill he was the only person that thought that
Edward should still remain king. And Mary Wallace Simpson, Yeah,
he was out voted, probably because Churchill is better looking
than she was. So kind of made him feel good
about himself. Now Edward's brother, he took oversk gang. He
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was King George the sixth joke.
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Joke, joked, joke, just shib day. We're gonna he left
this shiver day. We got simple tage like this shibirth day.
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And you know you don't give up. Well, that's see.
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He was born on December the tenth. Poet Emily Dickinson.
She was born in am Harris, Massachusetts, in eighteen thirty.
Now she was born into a lot of money. Now
she was described as like I should call her eccentric,
except her neighbors they just call her flight out weird.
She lived like a shut in. Looking back, she probably
had angar phobie and possibly epilepsy, but she still considered
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one of the most influential writers in American history and
one of the greatest poets. Now only ten of her
poems were actually published while she was alive. Then after
she died, they found eighteen hundred poems that she had written.
She died from Bright's disease in eighteen eighty six, a
fifty five years old. Bright It's a kidney disease. Actor
Dan Blocker was born into cal Texas in nineteen twenty.
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Now Dan he was a stud football start in college.
Then he was drafted by the United States Army.
Speaker 2 (06:24):
He happi.
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He was sent over to fighting career, received her purple
heart for getting shot. When he came from home, he
did some rodeo. He is a bouncer and gloves stood
six four weighed three hundred pounds. So then he went
and taught high school English. Now he quit that after
eight years to become an actor. He played Hoss cart
Ride on Bonanza from nineteen fifty nine to nineteen seventy two,
four hundred and fifteen episodes. Now over the summer. In
seventy two he wented to have gallbladder surgery. He died
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from a pulmon air ambuence and during the surgery. Forty
three years old, left behind a wife and two sons
and two daughters.
Speaker 4 (06:53):
So show me run and hold a game. Just get him.
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And that was country singer Johnny Rodriguez. He was born
in Sabino, Texas in nineteen fifty one. Guess you call
him a country singer with Tejano fusion who sometimes singing spinach.
Now Johnny is quiet the sex Simmo. When he came
out in nineteen seventy two. Some of us hits are
you always come back to hurting me? Riding my thumb
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to Mexico. That's the way love goes. I just can't
get her out of my mind. Now his second wife
was Willie Nelson's daughter. Yep, they were married for a
whole seven months. Willie probably didn't even know. Johnny married
his third wife in nineteen ninety eight, and they had
a daughter. Johnny, he just died in hospital in May,
seventy three years old. Actress Susan Davis seventy three. She
actually retired from acting in two thousand and four. Now,
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she was born in Peckham, Illinois, in nineteen fifty two
and she was seventeen.
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She's working as a model.
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No acting in his parents and she got thro all
of Lloyd Partridge on the TV show The Partridge Family.
She had a lot bigger on La Law. Now she
had a daughter from her first husband. She married her
second husband in nineteen eighty eight. Now, Susan, she was
the first and main choice to play Sandy in the
movie Grease. That's why she turned it down. Yeah, so
they gave it to Olivia Newton. John I think they
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got Lucky after Michael Clark Duncan and he was born
in Chicago nineteen fifty seven. He stood six' five way three.
Fifteen hey first gotten known Playing bear in the movie At.
Armageddon then he was nominated for An oscar For The Green.
Mile he was also in The Whole Nine Yards, daredevil
who did a lot of voice. Work michael died in
twenty twelve at fifty four years old from a heart.
Attack he was married to A morosa Or. No he's
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engaged To Amarrosa.
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No.
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Sixty four year Old Near.
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Peoples she was born In, Hollywood, california in nineteen sixty.
One as a, singer she started out With The Young
america and she went solo in nineteen eighty. Eight she
Had The, Trouble High, Times street Of. Dreams as an,
actress she first got known on THE tv Show. Fame
then she was In, Walker Texas, Ranger Pretty Little, Liars Now.
Nia she's four times. Divorced she had a son from
her second husband and her daughter from her third.
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Moca phone playing. Drums there Was Meg White. Ye she
was half of the Duo The White. Stripes she's fifty,
one born In Gross Point, Faris michigan in nineteen seventy. Four,
now her maiden name Was white so when they got
married To jack in nineteen ninety, six, yeah he took her,
name so The White strats were. Born won six. GRAMMYS
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ikey thump.
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Out of some of their.
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Heads they divorced in two, thousand but they still performed
together until twenty. Eleven two thousand and, Nine meg married
another guy and hear and. Him they divorced in twenty.
Thirteen Now, meg she has not made a public appearance
since two thousand and. Nine BUT i guess it's. Okay she's,
retired so she didn't have to do. That Actress Raven
simone is. Forty she was born In, Atlanta, georgia in
nineteen eighty. Five when she was three as she Played
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olivia on The Cosby. Show After cosby she was and
hanging with Mister. Cooper that's so. Raven she was in
The Doctor doolittle, movies the Tinker bell.
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Movies.
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Raven she married her wife in twenty. Twenty all right
Here Quota. Day it comes from Comedian Richard. Pryor he
died To day in two thousand and five at sixty
five years. Old richard, says you, know marriage is really.
Tough you have to deal with all kinds of feelings
and lawyers and. Stuff, well thank you all for listening.
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Artists To day it comes From dina In. Australia she
wants to hear Another Ossy Darcy kate and her song
let It. Out you guys have an awesome day and
we'll talk.
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TOMORROW i want to see every CHANCE i get it.
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Let him. Scared that's too hard to. BELIEVE i need
to hear your happy.
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Clearly like it was. Always it's part of. Me if
you want to take a sun Fast i'm trying to bring.
Away i'm thinking everything. Lost it this a little.
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Tongue if you want to come, along let me in
all the show, Line i'll let it.
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To come to these.
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hurts to sigh and all the, ground but you.
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Got let it.
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Out you gonna let it. OUT i said enough maybe
if we'll all come true and to myself every day
not want to make things realize, complicated these feelings out
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of time, also and the feelings actually seem on your, lady.
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Think, fast trying to get. Away i'm making everything last.
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