Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

Birthdays-


Sara Evans - 37



Bobby Brown - 39






CHRIS BARRON - 40

Chris Parnell - 41

Laura Linney - 44

Jennifer Jason Leigh - 46

TIM MEADOWS - 47

Christopher Guest - 60

Darrell Waltrip - 61

Roger Staubach - 66

HANK AARON - 74


On this day-

1949 - The IRS revealed that HUMPHREY BOGART was Hollywood's top-earning actor, with a before-taxes salary of $467,000, while BETTE DAVIS was the highest-paid woman of any profession in America, earning $328,000.

1953 - Walt Disney's "PETER PAN" opened at the Roxy Theatre in New York City.


1953 - At the 5th Emmy Awards, "I LOVE LUCY" received the Emmy for Best Situation Comedy.

1966 - Surf-rockers THE MARKETTS entered the Hot 100 chart for the fifth and last time with the "BATMAN THEME." It peaked at #17.

1988 - ANDRE THE GIANT defeated HULK HOGAN for the WWF title in the first wrestling match to be shown on prime time TV in 30 YEARS


1992 - NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK performed on "THE ARSENIO HALL SHOW" in order to deny lip-synching allegations made by a Chicago fan

1996 - ELIZABETH TAYLOR filed for divorce from her 7th husband LARRY FORESKINSKY.

1999 - MIKE TYSON was sentenced to a year in jail for assaulting two frightened motorists after a car accident in 1998.

2001 - KELLY RIPA joined REGIS PHILBIN as the permanent replacement for KATHIE LEE GIFFORD.

2001 - TOM CRUISE and NICOLE KIDMAN announced they were breaking up.

2002 - WINONA RYDER first pleaded innocent to four felony shoplifting charges.



Battle of the Sexes- The men won today in the tiebreaker and are now down 13-12.



U.S. Citizen Quiz- Did you hear the quiz I was giving Scott and Erica this morning? It is a 30 question quiz that people trying to become a citizen take. 24/30 is passing. 90% of high school students and 50% of adults over the age of 50 have failed this quiz. If you'd like to take it, here is the link: http://games.toast.net/independence



$25 Pyramid- I played this morning and we got 4 out of 5. The jackpot goes to $30 for tomorrow's game.




Josh Kelley- The singer/songwriter joined us this morning and he was great! His new CD called hits stores today, go pick it up! Did you know that Josh is married to Katherine Heigl? If you want more info on Josh or his Cd, go to www.joshkelley-online.org/ This is his fan club site which has great info. His personal site is under construction, but the address is http://www.joshkelley.com/



Fact or Fiction- ROger won another $20 this morning and is 1 game away from $200! You can steal his money in the morning at 8:40 and be our new champion.

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