 With more practical tips and useful advice, this is the Old Farmer's Almanac Radio Report for Thursday, July 18th, the 200th day of the year. Actress Kristen Bell has a birthday, and Oscar Mayer rolled out its first Wienermobile on this day in 1936. Midsummer is a tough time for diehard fishermen. It's often too hot under a blazing sun, and lakes are often churned up by boaters and jet skiers.