ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY
On June 19th, 1952, the celebrity-panel game show "I've Got A Secret"
made its debut on CBS. In 1960, Loretta Lynn's "Honky Tonk Girl" became
her first record to make the Billboard country chart. In 1973, the
stage production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" opened in London.
Tim Curry later repeated his starring role in the 1975 movie version.
In 1976, Wild Cherry released "Play That Funky Music. In 1978, the
comic strip "Garfield" appeared for the first time. In 1980, Donna
Summer became the first act to sign to Geffen Records, the new label
started by David Geffen. Her first release for Geffen was "The
Wanderer. In 1988, more than 3,000 East Germans gathered by the Berlin
Wall to hear Michael Jackson, who was performing across the border in
West Germany. In 1992, "Batman Returns" opened. It pulled in a
record-breaking $16.8 million dollars its first day. In 1996, the
Disney film "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" made its premiere in New
Orleans. In 1997, singer Bobby Helms died at his home in Martinsville,
Indiana. He was 61. Today's Birthdays: Singer Tommy DeVito of The Four
Seasons is 87. Actress Gena (JEH'-nuh) Rowlands is 85. Singer Spanky
McFarlane of Spanky and Our Gang is 73. Actress Phylicia Rashad
(ruh-SHAHD') is 67. Singer Ann Wilson of Heart is 65. Actress Kathleen
Turner is 61. Country singer Doug Stone is 59. Singer Mark DeBarge of
DeBarge is 56. Singer-dancer Paula Abdul is 53. Actor Andy Lauer
("Caroline in the City") is 52. Singer-guitarist Brian Vander Ark of
The Verve Pipe is 51. Actress Mia Sara ("Ferris Bueller's Day Off") is
48. "Good Morning America" host Lara Spencer is 46. Korn guitarist
Brian "Head" Welch is 45. Actor Jean Dujardin ("The Artist") is 43.
Actress Robin Tunney is 43. Actress Poppy Montgomery ("Without a
Trace") is 40. Singer-banjoist Scott Avett of The Avett Brothers is 39.
Actress Zoe Saldana ("Avatar") is 37. Singer Macklemore of Macklemore
and Ryan Lewis is 32. Actor Paul Dano ("Little Miss Sunshine") is 31.
Actor Giacomo Gianniotti ("Grey's Anatomy") is 26. Actor Atticus
Shaffer ("The Middle") is 17.
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