Monday, November 28, 2011

This Week In Entertainment History!

This week in history was a busy one in Entertainment News as this list shows:

November 27, 1967 - Capitol Records released the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" album in the U.S.

On today’s date:

November 28, 1944 - The MGM movie musical "Meet Me in St. Louis," starring Judy Garland opened in New York. (Judy Garland is probably most remembered for her part in The Wizard of Oz).

November 28, 1964 - Willie Nelson made his debut on the Grand Ole Opry.

November 28, 1974 - Elton John and John Lennon sang a duet of "I Saw Her Standing There" at Madison Square Garden in New York. The show was John Lennon's last stage appearance.

Continuing on through the week we have the following events:

November 29, 1979 - The original four members of KISS performed their last show together until 1996 when they reunited for a makeup tour.

December 1, 1982 - Epic Records released the album "Thriller" by Michael Jackson.

Then one year later:

December 2, 1983 - MTV aired Michael Jackson's "Thriller" video for the first time.

Are there any Shania Twain fans reading this list? This one is for you:

December 2, 1998 - Shania Twain's video "That Don't Impress Me Much" debuted on CMT - Country Music Television.

Remember the Monkeys? They are in this weeks entertainment news as well:

December 3, 1966 - The first Monkeys concert was held, in Honolulu, HI.

December 3, 1968 - Elvis Presley's NBC-TV special "Elvis" was aired.

This is the list for events happening this week in entertainment history. There are many happenings on here that I remember (not that I am trying to date myself). By the time I was done this list I was feeling quite nostalgic.

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