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AM Prep-Entertainment History: MON JUN 23
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! ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY !
On June 23rd, 1967, John Entwistle of The Who married Alison
Wise.
In 1970, Chubby Checker was arrested at Niagara Falls, New York,
after authorities found marijuana, hashish and some unidentified
drugs in Checker’s car.
In 1972, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles perform together for
the last time. They have since reunited for two performances.
In 1975, Alice Cooper broke six ribs after falling off the stage
during a concert in Vancouver.
In 1987, singer Tiffany began her tour of performances at
shopping malls in Paramus (pah-RAM’-us), New Jersey.
In 1989, New Kids on the Block were nearly thrown out of a hotel
in Anaheim, California. They were caught throwing balloons filled
with Kool-Aid at guests.
In 1994, Barry Manilow’s first musical, “Copacabana” based
on his 1976 hit song opened in London.
In 1996, actor Robert Downey Junior was arrested on drug charges
after authorities found crack cocaine, heroin and an unloaded .357
Magnum revolver in his truck during a traffic stop in Malibu,
California.
Today’s birthdays: Singer Diana Trask is 68. Singer Rosetta
Hightower of The Orlons is 64. Actor Ted Shackelford (”Knots
Landing”) is 62. Actor Bryan Brown is 61. “American Idol” judge
Randy Jackson is 52. Actress Frances McDormand is 51. Drummer Steve
Shelley of Sonic Youth is 46. Singer Chico DeBarge is 38. Actress
Selma Blair is 36. Singer KT Tunstall is 33. Singer Virgo Williams
of Ghostown DJs is 33. Singer-songwriter Jason Mraz is 31. Singer
Duffy is 24.
(Above for release Monday, June 23rd)
Copyright 2008, The Associated Press. All rights reserved.
(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
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