Feb 18 – National Drink Wine Day, Yoko Ono, John Travolta, Dr. Dre, Molly Ringwald & 1978 Entertainment History
Celebrate February 18 with National Drink Wine Day and a wild mix of history, pop culture, and celebrity birthdays. Today we cover everything from the King of England drowning his brother in a vat of wine, to the first air‑mail flight, to the first cow ever to fly in an airplane. Plus a full entertainment flashback to 1978.
Celebrity birthdays featured today include:
Jack Palance, George Kennedy, Yoko Ono, Dennis DeYoung, Cybill Sheppard, John Hughes, Juice Newton, John Travolta, Vanna White, Matt Dillon, Dr. Dre, and Molly Ringwald.
Music & clips featured in this episode:
Diana Corcoran (intro), Fireballs, Whitney Houston, Marie Osmond, 50 Cent, Yoko Ono, Styx, Al Jarreau, Juice Newton, John Travolta, Wheel of Fortune theme, Dr. Dre, Buck Ford.
Links:
https://diannacorcoran.com
https://50cent.com
https://buckford.com
https://countryundergroundradio.com
https://cooolmedia.com
https://www.coolcasts.cooolmedia.com/show/history-factoids-about-today/
