Frank Sinatra, at the age of 50, married 21-year-old actress
Mia Farrow. The couple divorced in 1968.
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FRANK & MIA WEDDING ON THIS DAY IN 1966
MARILYN’S FIRST AND GROUCHO’S LAST
Marilyn Monroe in "Love Happy" (1949). The walk-on was her first
movie appearance and Groucho’s last. The film was produced by
former silent film star Mary Pickford and released by United Artists.
NUMBER-ONE ON THIS DAY IN 1960
According to the Billboard Book of Number One Hits by Fred Bronson,
Brenda Lee recorded this song early in 1960 but Decca Records, held
it from release for several months out of concern that a 15-year-old girl
was not mature enough to sing about unrequited love. When the song
was finally released, it became a smash hit.
SINGER DION BECAME 74 TODAY
Dion was one of the most popular rock and roll performers of the pre-British
Invasion era. He had more than a dozen Top 40 hits in the late 1950s and
early 60s. He is best remembered for the 1961 singles, "Runaround Sue"
and "The Wanderer",
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