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! ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY !
On April 19th, 1945, the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical
“Carousel” opened on Broadway.
In 1968, George Harrison, John Lennon and their wives left the
religious retreat run by the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi before their
studies were completed. Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr had left
earlier. Later, all four renounced their association with the
Maharishi.
In 1982, Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel announced that they would
continue their reunion. They had gotten back together for a concert
in New York’s Central Park. After their announcement, they toured
Europe but drifted apart again in 1983.
In 1988, Sonny Bono was inaugurated as mayor of Palm Springs,
California.
In 1997, actress Brooke Shields married tennis star Andre Agassi
in Monterey, California. They’ve since separated. On that same day,
actor Chris O’Donnell married kindergarten teacher Caroline
Fentress in Washington.
In 2002, singer Layne Staley of Alice In Chains was found dead
in his apartment in Seattle. He was 34.
Today’s Birthdays: Actor Hugh O’Brian is 83. Actress Elinor
Donahue (”Father Knows Best”) is 71. Actor Tim Curry is 62.
Singer Mark “Flo” Volman of The Turtles is 61. Hip-hop mogul Suge
(SHUG) Knight is 43. Country singer Bekka Bramlett of Bekka and
Billy is 40. Actress Ashley Judd is 40. Actor James Franco
(”Spider-Man” Films, “Freaks and Geeks”) is 30. Actress Kate
Hudson is 29. Actor Hayden Christensen (”Star Wars Episodes II and
III”) is 27. Actress Catalina Sandino Moreno (”Maria Full of
Grace”) is 27.
(Above for release Saturday, April 19th)
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