History & Factoids about today
Podcast about all the interesting and historical events of that day, birthdays, national days, fun facts and trivia
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 13 minutes
- Episodes
- 1075
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Oct 21-Apples! Kane Brown, Old Dominion, Carrie Fisher, Manfred Mann, Dizzy Gillespie, Alfred Nobel
National apple day. Entertainment from 1999. 1st baseball world championship, 1st Europeons to sail into Pacific Ocean, Oldest pearl. Todays birthdays - Alfred Nobel, Dizzy Gillespie, Joyce Randolph,…
00:11:31 |
Mon 21 Oct 2024
Oct 20-Chicken & Waffles, Snoop Dogg, Tom Petty, Bela Lugosi, Jerry Orbach, Wilson, William Zabka, Big Foot
National Chicken & Waffles day. Entertainment from 1958. Big Foot videoed, MacArthur retruned to Philippines, Soviet pilot crashes passenger jetliner over a bet. Todays birthdays - Bela Lugosi, Willi…
00:11:50 |
Sun 20 Oct 2024
Oct 18-Mashed Potato, Chuck Berry, George C. Scott, Mary Ann, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Zac Efron, Pop Up Toaster
National mashed potato day. Entertainment from 2018. US bought Alaska, US won Puerto Rico, Pop up toaster invented. Todays birthdays - Chuck Berry, George C. Scott, Peter Boyle, Dawn Wells, Pam Dawbe…
00:11:01 |
Fri 18 Oct 2024
Oct 17-Beer Flood of 1814, Eminem, Alan Jackson, Norm, Lenny, Granny, Lois Lane, Gary Puckett, Earl Thomas Conley
My moms birthday, so we played Elvis. Entertainment in 1987. London beer flood of 1814, NY museum hangs expensive piece of art upside down, Albert Einstein arrived in US. Todays birthdays - Irene Rya…
00:14:24 |
Thu 17 Oct 2024
Oct 16-Sports, Pope John Paul II, Barry Corbin, BTO, Suzanne Somers, Tim Robbins, Wilson Phillips, John Mayer
National Sports day. Entertainment from 1978. Poland got a female King, Largest battle fought in Europe before WW1, Booker T. Washington is first black family to dine at the White House. Todays bi…
00:11:53 |
Wed 16 Oct 2024
Oct 15-Cheese Curds, Penny Marshall, The Carpenters, Chris DeBurgh, Larry Miller, Emeril Lagassee, Little Big Town
National cheese curds day. Entertainment from 1988. Grace Bedell told Abe Lincoln to grow a beard, King Henry VIII bans bowling for the poor, TaTa airlines begins service. Todays birthdays - Linda La…
00:10:59 |
Tue 15 Oct 2024
Oct 14-Columbus, Eisenhower, Bond, Usher, Thomas Dolby, Linda Ronsadt, The Puritans were mean
Columbus day. Indigenous People day. Entertainment from 1998. Puritans bansih Quakers, Teddy Roosevelt shot in chest and still gave his speech, Cuban missel crisis began. Todays birthdays - Dwight E…
00:12:13 |
Mon 14 Oct 2024
Oct 13-No Bra Day, US Navy Birthday, Paul Simon, Sammy Hagar, Marie Osmond, Anthrax, Rhett Akins, Ashanti
National no bra day. Entertainment from 1957. US Navy Birthday, Reason Friday the 13th is bad luck, 1st World Series. Today birthdays - Melinda Dillon, Paul Simon, Sammy Hagar, Demond Wilson, Marie O…
00:14:01 |
Sun 13 Oct 2024
Oct 12-Gumbo! 1st Oktoberfest, Pavarotti, Sam & Dave, the Smithereens, Hugh Jackman, Kirk Cameron,
National gumbo day. Entertainment from 1967. 1st Oktoberfest, Rhyme 3 blind mice printed, Executive Mansion named the White House. Todays birthdays - Luciano Pavarotti, Sam Moore, Pat DiNizio, Hugh J…
00:10:41 |
Sat 12 Oct 2024
Oct 11-Sausage Pizza, Wilma Flintstone, Dottie West, Hall & Oates, Jane Krakowski, Cardi B., 1st Female FBI Agent
National sausage pizza day. Entertainment from 2017. 1st meals served on an airplane, 1st Female FBI Agent, Last hand cranked telephone. Todays birthdays - Jean Vander Pyl, Dottie West, Gene Watson, …
00:10:13 |
Fri 11 Oct 2024
Oct 10th-Angel Food Cake, David Lee Roth, Tanya Tucker, Mr. Big, Mario Lopez, Mya, Exploding Cue Balls
National angel food cake day. Entertainment from 2007. Deadliest Atlantic hurricane, Susan B. Anthony silver dollar, Billiard balls that explode. Todays birthday - Earl Dixon, Helen Hays, David Lee R…
00:12:23 |
Thu 10 Oct 2024
Oct 9-John Lennon, Jackson Browne, Tony Shaloub, Scott Bakula, Scotty McCreery, Megan Moroney
National Leif Eriksson day. Entertainment from 1977. Civil War battle of Tom's Brook, Electric blankets went on sale, Metorite hits Peekskill NY. Todays birthdays - John Lennon, Jackson Browne, Tony …
00:09:40 |
Wed 09 Oct 2024
Oct 8-Chevy Chase, Sigourney Weaver, Kool & the Gang, CeCe Winans, Matt Damon, Bruno Mars, Nick Cannon
National Fluffernutter day. Entertainment from 1987.Chicago fire of 1871, In Wisconsin worst fire in recorded history, Sgt. York war heroics, water speed record set. Todays birthdays - Eddie Rickenba…
00:11:22 |
Tue 08 Oct 2024
Oct 7-Frappe Day, John Mellencamp, Toni Braxton, Radiohead, Yo-Yo Ma, Simon Cowell, Michael W. Smith
National Frappe day. entertainment from 1997. 1st pictures of the backside of the moon, Biggest football blowout, Columbus changed course. Todays birthdays - John Mellencamp, Yo-Yo Ma, Michael W. Smi…
00:10:16 |
Mon 07 Oct 2024
Oct 6-Plus Sized Women, 1st Talkie Movie, Super Soaker, Reo Speedwagon, Los Lobos, Elizabeth Shue
National plus sized appreciation day. Entertainment from 1956. 1st talkie movie, 1st running train robbery, LSD made illegal. Todays birthdays - Janet Gaynor, Carole Lombard, Kevin Cronin, Lonnie Joh…
00:09:48 |
Sun 06 Oct 2024
Oct 5-Get Funky! Steve Miller, AC/DC, Karen Allen, Bernie Mac, Kate Winslet, Jesse Eisenberg, The Dalton Gang
National get funky day. Entertainment on 1966. 1st airplane dogfight, PBS went on the air, Elton John released Goodbye Yellow Brick Road. Todays birthdays - Chester A. Arthur, Steve Miller, Brian Joh…
00:09:58 |
Sat 05 Oct 2024
Oct 4-Vodka! Charlton Heston, Susan Surandon, Triumph, Patrick Starr, Dakota Johnson, Melissa Benoist
National Vodka day! Entertainment from 2016. One of largest naval battles of all time took place in China, Pocket watch invented, Soviet Union launched 1st satalite Sputnik 1. Todays birthdays - Ruth…
00:10:28 |
Fri 04 Oct 2024
Oct 3-Chubby Checker, Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Ray Vaugn, Motley Crue, Gwen Stefani, Neve Campbell, Sean William Scott
National boyfriend day. Entertainment from 2006. Korea founded, Thanksgiving decreed, Motor powered vacuum invented, most expensive bottle of Whiskey. Todays Birthdays - Eddie Cochran, Chubby Checker…
00:14:39 |
Thu 03 Oct 2024
Oct 2-Gandhi, Bud Abbott, Chris LeDoux, Sting, The Human League, Kelly Ripa, Tiffany, Thank You Custodians
National custodian day. Entertainment from 1976. Last silver rush, Comic strip Peanuts debuted, Papa Johns founded. Todays birthdays - Mahatma Gandhi, Bud Abbott, Don McLean, Chris LeDoux, Sting, Phi…
00:12:34 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
Oct 1, Walter Mathau, Jimmy Carter, Julie Andrews, Randy Quaid, Zach Galifaianakis, Brie Larson
National Hair day. Entertainment from 1986. Model T went on sale, Disney World opened, October begins. Todays birthdays - Walter Mathau, Jimmy Carter, Tom Bosley, George Peppard, Julie Andrews, He…
00:09:40 |
Tue 01 Oct 2024
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