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Today in Entertainment History
------------------------------------------------------------------------- MORNING PREP - MORNING PREP - MORNING PREP - MORNING PREP-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------! TODAY IN ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY !------------------------------------On December ninth, 1967, police in New Haven, Connecticut, arrested Doors singer Jim Morrison for breach of peace and resisting arrest. Morrison had been sprayed with mace at a concert and police hauled him off stage.In 1972, an all-star orchestral stage version of The Who's "Tommy" was performed in London. Members of the cast included Richie Havens, Peter Sellers and Steve Winwood.In 1978, actors John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd recorded a version of "Soul Man" and released it under the name The Blues Brothers.In 1981, singer Sonny Til of The Orioles died of a heart attack in Washington. He was 56.In 1984, The Jacksons' "Victory Tour" ended in Los Angeles. It was the last time Michael Jackson toured with his brothers.In 1995, The Beatles "Anthology One," with their first new song in 25 years, hit the top of the "Billboard" album chart.Today's Birthdays: Actor Kirk Douglas is 88. Actress Dina Merrill is 79. Actor Dick Van Patten ("Eight Is Enough") is 76. Actor-writer Buck Henry is 74. Actress Judi Dench is 70. Actor Beau Bridges is 63. Singer Dan Hicks is 63. Actor Michael Nouri is 59. Singer Joan Armatrading is 54. Actor Michael Dorn ("Star Trek: The Next Generation") is 52. Actor John Malkovich is 51. Country singer Sylvia is 48. Singer-game show host Donny Osmond is 47. Bassist Nick Seymour of Crowded House is 46. Actor Joe Lando ("Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman") is 43. Actress Felicity Huffman ("Sports Night") is 42. Country keyboardist Jerry Hughes of Yankee Grey is 39. Singer-guitarist Thomas Flowers of Oleander is 37. Guitarist Brian Bell of Weezer is 36. Singer-guitarist Jakob Dylan of The Wallflowers is 35. Actress Allison Smith ("The West Wing," "Kate and Allie") is 35. Country singer David Kersh is 34. Drummer Tre Cool of Green Day is 32. Rapper Canibus is 30. Actor Jesse Metcalfe ("Desperate Housewives") is 26.
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