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Celebrity Birthdays & What Happened in History For May 29th

Birthday today for May 29th?! Happy Birthday!! You may find it cool to know that you’re sharing your birthday with:

“America’s Got Talent” judge & Scary Spice from The Spice Girls. Mel B. is 51

Blair on “The Facts of Life”.  Lisa Whelchel is 63

Melissa Etheridge is 65.

Prince Charming in the “Shrek” movies. 

Prince Charming in the “Shrek” movies Rupert Everett is 67

What happened on this day in History:

84 years ago – In 1942, Bing Crosby recorded “White Christmas” on a hot spring day.

73 years ago – In 1953, Sir Edmund Hillary of New Zealand and sherpa Tenzing Norgay of Nepal became the first climbers to reach the top of Mt. Everest When asked what their first thought was when they reached the summit, Hillary replied, “How to get down.”

In music, 42 years ago – In 1984, Tina Turner released her big comeback album “Private Dancer”, which included What’s Love Got to Do with ItPrivate Dancer, and Better Be Good to Me.

At the movies, 7 years ago in 2009, Pixar’s “Up” was released in theatres. It can bring a tear to your eye as it tugs at the heart.

  • Jody Tedford, Maritimer at heart, born in Sydney, Cape Breton, grew up in Earltown and went to school in Tatamagouche.  Jody's radio career has taken him across Canada & back again for the past 20 years. Jody has met a lot of cool people, introduced several famous artists & bands like the Beach Boys, Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley, Rascal Flatts & Gord Bamford, Jimmy Rankin & Rita MacNeil & George Canyon and volunteered his time with organizations like the Salvation Army, Canadian Red Cross, BC Wildlife Park & Big Brothers & Big Sisters. Jody is a Dad, Grandfather, & hubby, who loves his family, friends & music. You may catch him around a campfire playing guitar & singing songs.

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