On This Day: August 19
Kurt Heintz of Encyclopædia Britannica digs into the history of comedy legend Groucho Marx. Plus, Coco Chanel's attempt to gain total control over her signature fragrance. Fast Facts highlight the release of Lady Gaga's debut album, a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev, and U.S. President Bill Clinton's birthday.
Host:
Kurt Heintz.
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