Have YOU heard? On June 16, 1963, a woman soared into space, proving the cosmos isn’t just for cosmonauts—guess who? STAY TUNED!SEGMENT 1: Feature of the Day – Valentina Tereshkova’s Cosmic Adventure!Source: history.comSEGMENT 2: National Day Calendar – National Fudge Day!Source: nationaldaycalendar.comSEGMENT 3: OnThisDay.com – Lincoln’s Iconic SpeechOn June 16, 1858, Abraham Lincoln delivered his “House Divided” speech in Springfield, Illinois. Source: onthisday.comSEGMENT 4: TodayIFoundOut.com – The Great Chicago Fire MythDid you know the Great Chicago Fire of 1871, started around June 16? Source: todayifoundout.comSEGMENT 5: International Sushi DaySource: daysoftheyear.comSEGMENT 6: Stan Laurel’s BirthdaySource: britannica.comSEGMENT 7: Humorous Current Event – World Rainforest DaySource: daysoftheyear.com⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Valentina Tereshkova’s Cosmic Adventure!00:29 National Fudge Day!00:47 Lincoln’s Iconic Speech01:03 Great Chicago Fire01:25 International Sushi Day01:43 Stan Laurel’s Birthday02:02 World Rainforest DayWatch, Learn and Enjoy!Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+ years of professional experience in multimedia production. I deliver high quality professional voice overs and on camera presentations. I voice and produce commercials, narrations, elearning, explainers, children's storytelling, telephony and a lot more. I've produced over 80 audiobooks​ along with a wide range of character voices for games, escape rooms and phone messages. 💚 🎤

Have YOU heard? On June 9, 1934, a feisty duck with a sailor jacket quacked his way into our hearts—can you guess who? STAY TUNED!SEGMENT 1: Feature of the Day – Donald Duck’s Grand Debut!On June 9, 1934, Disney’s Donald Duck waddled onto screens in The Wise Little HenSource: The Fact SiteSEGMENT 2: National Day Calendar – Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day!June 9, 2025, is National Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day!Source: nationaldaycalendar.comSEGMENT 3: OnThisDay.com – Secretariat’s Triple Crown TriumphOn June 9, 1973, the legendary racehorse Secretariat galloped into history, winning the Belmont Stakes by a jaw-dropping 31 lengths! Source: onthisday.comSEGMENT 4: TodayIFoundOut.com – The First Air-Conditioned TrainOn June 9, 1939, the Northern Pacific Railway debuted the first air-conditioned train in the U.S. Source: billybirthday.comSEGMENT 5: Johnny Depp’s Birthday BashJune 9, 2025, marks Johnny Depp’s 62nd birthday! Source: madeyousmileback.comSEGMENT 6: Magna Carta DayOn June 15, 2025, celebrate Magna Carta Day! Source: daysoftheyear.comSEGMENT 7: National Lobster DaySource: daysoftheyear.com⏰ Timestamps: 00:00 Donald Duck00:44 National Strawberry-Rhubarb Pie Day01:03 Secretariat’s Triple Crown Triumph01:24 First Air-Conditioned Train01:41 Johnny Depp’s Birthday01:59 Magna Carta Day02:18 National Lobster DayWatch, Learn and Enjoy!Troy W. Hudson***************************Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+ years of professional experience in multimedia production. I deliver high quality professional voice overs and on camera presentations. I voice and produce commercials, narrations, elearning, explainers, children's storytelling, telephony and a lot more. I've produced over 80 audiobooks​ along with a wide range of character voices for games, escape rooms and phone messages. 💚 🎤

"Have YOU heard that there's a man who literally became a human lightning magnet? Roy Sullivan got struck by lightning SEVEN different times - and somehow lived to tell the tale!

STAY TUNED!"

SEGMENT 1: FEATURE OF THE DAY - THE HUMAN LIGHTNING ROD (June 5)

Roy Sullivan - the unluckiest lucky man who ever lived! This Virginia park ranger holds the most shocking world record you've never heard of: surviving SEVEN lightning strikes between 1942 and 1977.

[Source: Guinness World Records, Shenandoah National Park Archives]

SEGMENT 2: NATIONAL DAY CELEBRATION (June 3)

June 3rd is National Egg Day!

[Source: NationalDayCalendar.com, National Geographic]

SEGMENT 3: ON THIS DAY (June 6)

On June 6, 1844, the YMCA was founded in London by a 22-year-old fabric store worker named George Williams.

[Source: OnThisDay.com, YMCA Historical Archives]

SEGMENT 4: TODAY I FOUND OUT (June 4)

June 4, 1896 - the day Henry Ford learned an important lesson about measuring twice and building once!

[Source: TodayIFoundOut.com, Henry Ford Museum archives]

SEGMENT 5: BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION (June 2)

June 2nd, 1875 - the day Alexander Graham Bell invented something that would eventually let your mom call you three times a day to ask if you're eating enough vegetables! That's right, the telephone got its patent on this day.

[Source: Alexander Graham Bell Association, Smithsonian Institution]

SEGMENT 6: WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY (June 5)

June 5th is World Environment Day, and I've got a nature fact that sounds like something out of a fantasy novel but is 100% real science! Ready for this? Trees can actually talk to each other!

[Source: University of British Columbia Forest Sciences, Nature journal]

⏰ Timestamps:

00:00 HUMAN LIGHTNING ROD

01:38 National Egg Day

02:43 YMCA was founded

03:57 Henry Ford invented drive-thru

05:08 Alexander Graham Bell patent

06:14 World Environment Day

Watch, Learn and Enjoy!

Troy W. Hudson

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Troy W. Hudson is an American Voice Over Artist, Character Voice Actor, Video Host and Storyteller CELEBRATING 40+ years of professional experience in multimedia production. I deliver high quality professional voice overs and on camera presentations. I voice and produce commercials, narrations, elearning, explainers, children's storytelling, telephony and a lot more. I've produced over 80 audiobooks​ along with a wide range of character voices for games, escape rooms and phone messages. 💚 🎤