History & Factoids about today

National Christmas card day. Entertainment from 1963. 1st traffic light, 1st Heisman trophy winner, Tanganyika got independence, 40 camels disqualified from a beauty pagent. Todays birthdays - Margaret Hamilton, Kirk Douglas, Redd Foxx, Beau Bridges, Walter Orange, Michael Dorn, John Malkovich, Sylvia, Donny Osmond, Felicity Huffman, Jacob Dylan, Simon Helberg. Marie Fedrksson died. Intro - God di...

National brownie day. Entertainment from 1998. 1st toilet paper went on sale, Space X made history, Metallica played Antarctica. Todays birthdays - Sammy Davis jr,. David Carradine, Jim Morrison, Gregg Allman, Dan Hartman, Sam Kinison, Kim Basinger, Teri Hatcher, Nicki Minaj, Sam Hunt. Joh Lennon died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran       https://www.diannacorcoran.com/    The best brownie...

Pearl Harbor Remembrance day. Entertainment from 2003. Deleware became the 1st state, Jet stream discovered, 1st instant replay used, 1st execution by lethal injection. Todays birthdays - Clarence Nash, Ted Knight, Ellen Burstyn, Harry Chapin, Gary Mooris, C, Thomas Howell, Sara Bareilles. Chuck Yeager died. Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/ Stand up - Lucacris fea...

National St. Nicholas day. Entertainment from 1967. Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer debuted, Washington Monument capped off, Slavery abolished, Gerld Ford 1st unelected Vice President. Todays birthdays - Ira Gershwin, Agnes Moorehead, Wally Cox, Jo Beth Williams, Tom Hulce, Steven Wright, Janine Turner. Roy Orbison died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran        https://www.diannacorcoran.com/...

National bathtub party day. Entertainment from 2017. Charlegagne takes charge of Europe, 1st electric car, Prohibition ended, US Navy flight 19 disappeared. Todays birthdays - Martin Van Buren, George Armstong Custer, Walt Disney, Little Richard, John Rzeznik, Gary Allan, Frankie Muniz. Nelson Mandela died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Splish splash -...

National cookie day. Entertainment from 19932007. 1st Burger King, British outlaw "Suttee" in India, Horse drawn lawn mower invented. Todays birthdays - Deanna Durbin, Max Baer jr, Jeff Bridges, Marissa Tomei, Chelsea Noble, Jay Z, Kevin Sussman, Tyra Banks. Frank Zappa died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran      https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Cookie dance - Chocolate Chip No one - Alicia K...

National lets hug day. Entertainment from 1977. Oldest groom, 40 feet pig baloon flies over england, Illinois became 21st state, Alka Seltzer went on sale. Todays birthdays - Ferlin Husky, Andy Williams, Ozzy Osbourne, Mickey thomas, Daryl Hannah, Julianne Moore, Brenden Fraser, Anna Chlumsky, Andy Grammer, Amanda Seyfried. Robert Louis Stevenson died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     ht...

National Mutt day. Entertainment from 1987. Oldest synagog in US, Biggest sinkhole in US, Ford Model A went on sale, United Arab Emirates formed. Todays birthdays - Maria Callas, Dan Butler, Lucy Liu, Nelly Furtado, Britney Spears. Desi Arnaz died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Like my dog - Billy Currington Time of my life - Bill Medley  Jennifer Warne...

National eat a red apple day. Entertainment from 1997. Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, 1st issue of Playboy magazine published, 1st US Navy officer executed for mutiny. Todays birthdays - Madame Tussaud, David Doyle, Lou Rawls, Billy Paul, Richard Pryor, Charlene Tilton, Bette Midler, Tyler Joseph. Nellie Fox died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/...

(2023) National personal space day. Entertainment from2002. 1st person injured by a meteorite, USSR invaded Finland, Great Britian recognized US as an independent country, 1st international soccer game was played. Todays birthdays - Mark Twain, Allan Sherman, Richard Crenna, Robert Guillaume, Dick Clark, Woody Allen, June Pointer, Billy Idol, Ben Stiller, Mindy McCready, Kaley Cuoco. George H.W. B...

(2023)National square dancing day. Entertainment from 1972. 1st chimp in space, 1st successful video game, Coffe rationing began in WW2, Invisible ink invented. Todays birthdays - Diane Ladd, Garry Shandling, Howie Mandel, Andrew McCarthy, Don Cheadle, Jonathon Knight, Anna Farris, Chadwick Boseman. George Harrison died. Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/ Do-Si-Do a...

(2023) National french toast day. Entertainment from 1982. Magellen starts off across the Pacific Ocean, New Zealand 1st country to allow women to vote, 1st automobile race, 1st skywriting. Todays birthdays - Barry Gordy jr, Randy Newman, Ed Harris, Christine Arnold, Judd Nelson, Jane Sibbett, Jon Stewart. James Naismith died. Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard http://defleppard.com/ Fren...

National Tie One On day. Entertainment from 1976. 1st Thanksgiving, 1st lion displayed in America, Polaroid camera went on sale, King Tuts tomb opened. Todays birthdays - Dr. Mary Walker, Charles Schulz, Tina Turner, Linda Davis, Joe Nichols, Natasha Bedingfield. Stephen Sondheim died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ I like cake - Koo Koo Kanga Roo Tonight...

National play day with dad. Entertainment from 1994. Woody Woodpecker made his acting debut, Philadelphia held the 1st Thanksgiving parade, US imposed a nation wide 55MPH speed limit. Todays birthdays - Ricardo Montalban, Percy Sledge, John Larroquette, Amy Grant, Christina Applegate. Intro - Good did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The best day - George Strait Human - H...

National sardines day. Entertainment from 1996. Barbed wire invented, Texas Rangers created, Only unsolved airplaine hijacking in US history. Todays birthdays - Zachary Taylor, Tommy Allsup, Pete Best, Amanda Wyss, Dawn Robinson, Katherine Heigl, Sarah Hyland.  Freddy Mercury died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The sardine song - Charlie Chapman No digg...

National Espresso Day.  Entertainment from 1955.  Prescribing beer for medicianl purposes now illegal, WW2 food rationing ended, Jukebox debuts.  Todays birthdays - Franklin Pierce, Boris Karloff, Betty Everett, Bruce Hornsby, Miley Cyrus.  Larry Hagman died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Have another espresso - Shel Silverstein Autumn leaves - Roger Wi...

National love your freckles day, Entertainment from 1965. John F. Kennedy assassinated, Snow Mobile invented, Lowest scoring NBA game. Todays birthdays - Rodney Dangefield, Jamie Lee Curtis, Mariel Hemingway, Mark Ruffalo, Scarlett Johansson, Hailey Bieber. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran     https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The freckles song - The Pearl Trio I hear a symphany - The Supremes...

National gingerbread cookie day. Entertainment from 2015. Kristin shot JR, North Carolina became 12th state, Jerusalum recaptured and 2nd temple re-dedicated. Todays birthdays - Jean Shepard, Marlo Thomas, Harold Ramis, Goldie Hawn, Nick Gilder, Nicollette Sheridan, Carly Rae Jepsen. David Cassidy died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Gingerbread cookie da...

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National play monopoly day. Entertainment from 1975. Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address, Pop Tarts invented, Apollo12 was 2nd moon landing. Todays birthdays - James Garfield, Ted Turner, Dan Haggerty, Kathleen Quinlan, Allison Janney, Meg Ryan, Jodie Foster, Billy Currington, Adam Driver. Mel Tillis died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Monopoly theme son...

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National take a hike day. Entertainment from 1995. US Capitol moved from Philadelphia to Washington D.C., Suez Cannal opened, Computer Mouse invented, 1st party fraternity formed. Todays birthdays - Rock Hudson, Toto, Martin Scorsese, Danny DeVito, Gordon Lightfoot, Stephen Root, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio, Ronnie DeVoe, Rachel McAdams, Isaac Hanson. Augeste Rodin died. Intro - God did good - Dia...

National fast food day. Entertainment from 2024. Oklahoma became 46th state, Havana Cuba moved to a better spot, Al Capone released from Alcatraz. Todays birthdays - Burgess Meredith, Dawes Butler, Marg Helgenberger, Harry Lennix, Diana Krall, Lisa Bonet, Maggie Gyllenhall. Clark Gable died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ Fast Food Song - Fast Food Rocker...

National clean your fridge day. Entertainment from 1964. Zeb Pike 1st sees Pikes Peak, 1st Catholic college, 1st Wendy's resteraunt, Most expensive painting in history. Todays birthdays - William Herschel, Ed Asner, Joseph Wapner, Clyde McPhatter, Petula Clark, Sam Waterston, Anni-Frid Lyngstad, Beverly D'Angelo, Chad Kroeger. Roy Clark died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.d...

National pickle day. Entertainment from 20104. Marshall University football team plane crash, England ups speedl limit to 14MPH, 1st blood transfusion. Todays birthdays - Brian Keith, Mclean Stevenson, Yanni, Joseph Simmons, Patrick Warburton, Josh Duhamel. Booker T. Washington died. Intro - God did good - Dianna Corcoran    https://www.diannacorcoran.com/ The Pickle Song - Jim Crosgrove All about...