National Ride your horse into a bar day.  Entertainment from 1957.  Ponce De Leon arrived in Floriday, 1st person shot out of a cannon, Tv show Dallas debuted.  Todays birthdays - Buddy Ebsen, Alec Guiness, Jack Webb, Marvin Gaye, Emmylou Harris, Karen Woodword, Christopher Meloni, Billy Dean, Pope John Paul II died.

April 2-Ride your horse into a bar day, Jed Clampett, Marvin Gaye, Emmylou Harris, Bananarama, Billy Dean (2023)

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National Paranormal day.  Entertainment from 2014.  1st US toll bridge, 3rd worst city fire in US history in Jacksonvile FL, Sears Tower now Willis Tower tallest building in the world at that time.  Todays birthdays - Bing Crosby, George Gaynes, Ann B. Davis, Dave Dudley, James Brown, Frankie Valli, Christopher Cross, Eric Church.  Jackie Cooper died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard    http://defleppard.com/If I were a ghost - Super Simple SongsHappy - Pharrell WilliamsPlay it again - Luke BryanBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent    http://50cent.com/Pennies fro heaven - Bing CrosbyBrady Bunch TV themeSix days on the road - Dave DudleyPlease Please Please - James BrownMy eyes adored you - Frankie ValliRide like the wind - Christopher CrossDrink in my hand - Eric ChurchExit - Its not love - Dokken   http://dokken.net/Follow Jeff Stampka on Facebook or cooolmedia.com

May 3rd-Bing Crosby, James Brown, Frankie Valli, Christopher Cross, Eric Church, Alice from Brady Bunch

National Brother and Sister day.  Entertainment from 2004. Confederate General Stonewall Jackson shot by own men, Osama Bin Laden Killed, German soldiers begin to surrender in WW2.  Todays birthdays - The Red Baron, Engelbert Humperdinck, Leslie Gore, Larry Gatlin, Lou Gramm, Christine Baranski, Ty Herndon, Dwayne Johnson, Ellie Kemper.  DaVinci died.Intro -  Pour some suagar on me - Def Leppard    http://defleppard.com/Sweet Thursday - Johnny MathisBrothers & Sisters - Steve & Anne ChapmanYeah! - Usher  Lil John   LudacrisYou'll think of me - Keith UrbanBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent   http://50cent.com/Snoopy vs The Red Baron - The Royal GuardsmenRelease me - Engelbert HumperdinckIts's my party - Leslie GoreShe used to be somebodys baby - Larry GatlinJuke Box hero - ForeignerIt must be love - Ty HerndonYour Welcome - The RockExit - Its not love - Dokken     http://dokken.net/Follow Jeff Stampka on Facebook

May 2nd-Red Baron, Engelbert Humperdinck, Leslie Gore, Larry Gatlin, Foreigner, Dwayne Johnson "The Rock"

National Lei day.  Entertainment from 1974.  Alamo founded, 1st public flushing toilets, Cheerios went on sale, Pluto named.  Todays birthdays - Calamity Jane, Kate Smith, Glenn Ford, Sonny James, Rita Coolidge, Ray Parker jr, Tim McGraw.  Steve Reeves died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard    http://defleppard.com/Geico CommercialThe lei song - Ruth WallisTSOP (the sound of philadelphia - MFSB & the 3 DegreesThings aren't funny anymore - Merle HaggardBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent    http://50cent.com/God bless America - Kate SmithYoung love - Sonny JamesYour love keeps lifting me higher - Rita CoolidgeGhost Busters - Ray Parker Jr.Welcome to the club - Tim McGrawExit - Its not love - Dokken    Follow Jeff Stampka on Facebook

May 1st-Lei Day, 1st Public flushing toilets, Calamity Jane, Tim McGraw, SpongeBob, Cheerios, Pluto

National Honesty day.  Entertainment from 1984.  Louisiana became 18th state, George Washington inaugurated as 1st US prsident, Galileo imprisoned for saying earth revolved around the sun.  Todays birthdays - Eve Arden, Robert Easton, Johnny Horton, Cloris Leachman, Burt Young, Bobby Vee, Johnny Galecki, Kunal Nayyar, Kirsten Dunst, Gal Gadot.  Agnes Moorehead died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me - Def Leppard    http://defleppard.com/Honesty - Billy JoelAgainst all odds - Phil CollinsI guess it never hurts to hurt sometime - Oak Ridge BoysBirthday - The BeatlesBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent    http://50cent.com/The battle of New Orleans - Johnny HortonTake good care of my baby - Bobby VeeBig Bang Theory TV themeExit - Its not love - Dokken   http://dokken.net/Follow Jeff Stampka on Facebook

April 30-Louisiana Birthday, Johnny Galecki, Kunal Nayyar, Kirsten Dunst, Gal Gadot, Galileo, Mr. Potato Head

National Zipper day.  Entertainment from 1994.  Saigon evacuated as it fell, Rodney King LA riots started, Desmond Doss saved 75 injured soldiers, Dachau concentration camp liberated.  Todays birhdays - Duke Ellington, Carl Gardner, Willie Nelson, Tommy James, Jerry Seinfeld, Daniel, Day-Lewis, Eve Plumb, Michelle Pfeiffer, Carnie Wilson, Uma Thurman.  Alfred Hitchcock died.Intro - Pour some sugar on me  - Def Leppard   http://defleppard.com/Monaday - Imagine DragonsZipper - Jason DeruloBump & Grind - R. KellyPiece of my heart - Faith HillWhite Chrstmas - Bing CrosbyBirthdays - In da club - 50 Cent     http://50cent.com/Take the A Train - Duke EllingtonYakety Yak - The CoastersOn the road again - Willie NelsonMony Mony - Tom James & the ShondellsBrady Bunch TV themeCool Rider - Michelle PfeifferHold on - Wilson PhillipsExit - Its not love - Dokken   http://dokken.net/Follow Jeff Stampka on Facebook

April 2-Ride your horse into a bar day, Jed Clampett, Marvin Gaye, Emmylou Harris, Bananarama, Billy Dean (2023)

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