Fred's Daily 150 (A History Lesson in 150 Words)

Fred discusses Oscar winning Actress and Humanitarian Audrey Hepburn, best know for her role in Breakfast at Tiffany's, which was released on this day in 1961. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the launch of Sputnik I by the Russians on this day in 1957.  This triggered the space race and a new age of American innovation. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the popular TV sitcom "The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet" which first aired on this day in 1952. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses prolific actor and heart throb Rock Hudson, who died on this day in 1985 of AIDS. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses actor and director Mark Harmon, best known for his work as Gibbs on NCIS, saying farewell to this role on this day in 2021. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses American actor and cultural icon James Dean, who was killed in an automobile accident on this day in 1955. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Baseball Hall-of-Famer Stan "The Man" Musial, who played his last game on this day in 1963. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses French chemist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur, whose work has been credited for saving millions of lives.  He died on this day in 1895. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses America's longest running talk show, The Tonight Show, which premiered on this day in 1954 with host Steve Allen. Johnny Carson may well be the show's most memorable host. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Oscar winning actor, auto racer, businessman and philanthropist Paul Newman, whose lasting marriage to Joanne Woodward was a refreshing novelty in Hollywood.  He died on this day in 2008. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses golf legend Arnold Palmer, the inspiration for Arnie's Army, who died on this day in 2018. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses puppeteer and Muppets creator Jim Henson, who was born on this day in 1936. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses American Tennis star Maureen "Little Mo" Connolly, who became the first woman to win the Grand Slam in Sept 1953. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses prolific, Russian born composer and lyricist Irving Berlin, who died on this day in 1989 at the age of 101. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Sandra Day O'Connor, who became the first female member of the U.S. Supreme Court on this day in 1981. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Italian actress Sophia Lauren, who was born on this day in 1934. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Major League Baseball pitcher, Jim Abbott, who achieved success in the Major Leagues despite being born without a right hand.  He was born on this day in 1967. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the United States Air Force, which was established as an independent branch of the U.S. Military on this date in 1947. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the Constitutional Convention, which concluded on this day in 1787, and produced the document that established our system of governance. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast  

Fred discusses the English Ship the Mayflower, which departed England on this date in 1620, which established a colony in the New World under governor William Bradford. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses Scottish Physician and Microbiologist, Sir Alexander Fleming, who accidentally discovered penicillin on this day in 1928. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses 25th American President William McKinley, who died as a result of an assassination on this day in 1901.  www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses American film actress turned Princess of Monaco, Grace Kelly, who died in a car accident on this day in 1982. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the discovery of the Lascaux cave drawings on this day in 1940. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast

Fred discusses the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center and Pentagon on this day in 2001. www.rockysealemusic.com https://rockysealemusic.com/wow-i-didn-t-know-that-or-maybe-i-just-forgot https://www.facebook.com/150wordspodcast