The Year Was

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 119. This time we examine the year 1763 and the Fort Michilimackinac Massacre.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://history.mcc.edu/wordpress/history/2014/03/21/europeannative-relations-the-french/

Attack! at Michilimackinac - Colonial Michilimackinac

https://mynorth.com/2010/05/deadly-lacrosse-game-in-mackinac-straits-at-fort-michilimackinac-in-1763/

https://cdnhistorybits.wordpress.com/2015/06/16/lacrosse-massacre-fort-michilimackinac/

http://www.emersonkent.com/history/timelines/pontiac_war_timeline.htm

https://www.historyandheadlines.com/history-june-2-1763-military-tricks-and-ruses-that-actually-worked/

http://ss.sites.mtu.edu/mhugl/2015/10/11/pontiacs-rebellion-at-fort-michilimackinac/

Photo: 

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Fort_Mims_massacre_1813.jpg

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 118. This time we examine the year 1923 as the first 24 hours of le mans is held.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.britannica.com/sports/24-Hours-of-Le-Mans

https://hiconsumption.com/history-of-24-hours-of-le-mans/

https://www.fiawec.com/en/news/le-mans-24-hours-distance-and-speed-records/186

https://www.msn.com/en-us/autos/car-connections/24-hours-of-le-mans-the-ultimate-test/ss-BBCBYJW#image=7

https://www.motorsportmagazine.com/archive/article/june-1997/70/pierre-leveghs-23-hours-le-mans

https://www.carmagazine.co.uk/car-news/motor-shows-events/other-events/2010/a-brief-history-of-the-le-mans-style-start/

24hrs at Le Mans |The test of a Man

Truth In 24

TRUTH IN 24 II: Every Second Counts

Our Return: A documentary of our road to Le Mans 2015.

ALMOST THE END OF RACING! The Full Story of the 1955 Le Mans 24hrs

LE MANS 1955 - Court métrage d'animation de Q. Baillieux

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhiWRTDZ7-E

Photo: 

https://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/btv1b53107721t/

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 117. This time we examine the year 1962 as Marilyn Monroe sings “Happy Birthday Mr. President” at a fundraiser for John F. Kennedy

 Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDi4sO7wqMk

https://www.biography.com/news/marilyn-monroe-happy-birthday-mr-president-jfk

https://duckduckgo.com/?q=happy+birthday+mr+president+marilyn+monroe&ia=web

https://www.rd.com/article/marilyn-monroe-happy-birthday-dress/

Marilyn Monroe's confidante reveals full story behind 'Happy Birthday Mr President'

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/nov/03/happy-birthday-mr-president-the-story-of-marilyn-monroe-and-that-dress

https://www.womansday.com/relationships/a60346/true-story-marilyn-monroe-john-f-kennedy-affair/

https://people.com/politics/marilyn-monroe-affair-john-f-kennedy-robert-f-kennedy/

Photo: 

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Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 116. This time we examine the year 1932 as the body of Charles Augustus Lindbergh Jris found.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://listverse.com/2016/01/05/10-little-known-facts-about-the-lindbergh-kidnapping/

https://www.mnhs.org/lindbergh/learn/kidnapping

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/lindbergh-kidnapping

https://www.britannica.com/event/Lindbergh-baby-kidnapping

https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/body-charles-lindbergh-baby-found-hopewell-1932-article-1.2632021

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/body-of-lindbergh-baby-found

https://www.bustle.com/p/was-the-armstrong-case-real-murder-on-the-orient-express-takes-inspiration-from-a-terrifying-true-crime-3249656

https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2017/11/180233/murder-on-the-orient-express-true-story-christie

https://www.thoughtco.com/lindberghs-baby-kidnapped-1779276 :Schwartz, Shelly. "History of the Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping." ThoughtCo, Aug. 28, 2020, thoughtco.com/lindberghs-baby-kidnapped-1779276.

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Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 115. This time we examine the year 1934 as the Three Stooges are introduced to the world in their first short “Woman Haters”.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://threestooges.net/about/index/3

https://www.neatorama.com/2012/08/30/iWoman-Hatersi-the-First-Three-Stooges-Short/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/the-Three-Stooges

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/79542/10-slapstick-facts-about-first-three-stooges-short

https://www.grunge.com/215912/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-the-three-stooges/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0026000/

Photo: 

https://i.ytimg.com/vi/fM--gv_hTUQ/maxresdefault.jpg

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 114. This time we examine the year 1967 as Muhammad Ali refuses to be inducted into the United States Army.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/on-this-day-ali-upsets-liston-and-shakes-up-the-world/ar-BB1e0t0o

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Muhammad-Ali-boxer

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/muhammad-ali-refuses-army-induction

https://www.theatlantic.com/news/archive/2016/06/muhammad-ali-vietnam/485717/

https://www.nydailynews.com/sports/ali-stripped-title-refusing-join-army-1967-article-1.2660321

https://newsone.com/2004942/muhammad-ali-refuses-to-join-army/

https://www.si.com/boxing/2020/04/28/this-day-sports-history-muhammad-ali-refuses-induction-army-stripped-title

Photo: 

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Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 113. This time we examine the year 1918 as the Red Baron, Manfred von Richthofen, is shot down and killed...and pizza.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.history.com/news/ace-of-aces-how-the-red-baron-became-wwis-most-legendary-fighter-pilot

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/manfred-baron-von-richthofen

http://acepilots.com/wwi/ger_richthofen.html

https://allthatsinteresting.com/manfred-von-richthofen-red-baron

https://www.cnn.com/2015/10/19/world/death-of-red-baron-von-richthofen-auction-feat/index.html

https://www.doctoraviation.com/the-red-baron-is-shot-down/

Photo: 

https://allthatsinteresting.com/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/red-baron-portrait.jpg

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 112. This time we examine the year 1865 as John Wilkes Booth assassinates United States President Abraham Lincoln.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

https://www.youtube.com/c/TimKreitzAdventures/

https://www.reverbnation.com/timkreitz

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/abraham-lincoln-assassination

https://www.britannica.com/event/assassination-of-Abraham-Lincoln

https://www.ushistory.org/us/34f.asp

https://www.intellectualtakeout.org/blog/10-weird-facts-lincoln-assassination/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/abraham-lincoln-assassination

https://www.fords.org/lincolns-assassination/

Photo: 

http://d279m997dpfwgl.cloudfront.net/wp/2010/12/1201_booth-e1291213488333-1000x910.jpg

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/bb/Abraham_Lincoln_O-118_by_Gardner,_1865.jpg

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 111. This time we examine the year 1933 as King Kong wows audiences on screen for the first time. The episode was delayed due to illness.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

King Kong (1933)

King Kong (1933 film)

The History of King Kong

Movies The History of King Kong on Screen

Origin of 'Kong': The Unbelievable True Backstory of Hollywood's Favorite Giant Ape

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/642927/komodo-dragon-hunt-inspired-king-kong

The Virtual Exploration Society: The Burden Expedition to Komodo Island

Willis O'Brien

King Kong 1933: How the Movie Succeeded Despite Its Clumsiness | Time

King Kong (1933 film) | King Kong Wiki | Fandom

Photo: 

http://images.fineartamerica.com/images-medium-large-5/king-kong-1933-anonymous.jpg

Here is the latest from The Year Was, which is that thing I do every week. We are up to episode 110. This time we examine the year 1995 as Selena Quintanilla is Murdered by Yolanda Saldívar.

Theme music by The Tim Kreitz Band

iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-year-was/id1458174084 

Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/I3itppkgflgewupxhllk632qfpm?t=The_Year_Was

Podbean: https://theyearwas.podbean.com/

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0Qdd00m2NWvrViVIfAh6kA

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCzWavt8mqXHsC_uRNpU3lQ

Sources:

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/selena-6747.php

Selena (1997)

Selena: The Series (TV Series 2020– )

https://www.biography.com/musician/selena

https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/the-true-story-of-selena-quintanillas-death/ar-BB11XNvk

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a34860123/selena-death-murder-true-story/

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a34861695/selena-quintanilla-death/

https://www.thelist.com/188362/the-untold-truth-of-selena-quintanilla/

https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a34930281/yolanda-saldivar-selena-quintanilla-killer-now/

https://www.biography.com/news/yolanda-saldivar-selena-quintanilla-death

https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/1932363/why-yolanda-saldivar-kill-selena-quintanilla/

Selena Quintanilla - Coca Cola Classic Commercial (Eng. & Span.) 

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