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Entertaining you on June 19th

On June 19th, 1952, the celebrity-panel game show “I’ve Got A Secret” made its debut on CBS.

In 1960, Loretta Lynn’s “Honky Tonk Girl” became her first record to make the “Billboard” country chart.

In 1973, the stage production of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” opened in London. Tim Curry later repeated his starring role in the 1975 movie version.

In 1976, Wild Cherry released “Play That Funky Music.”

In 1978, the comic strip “Garfield” appeared for the first time.

In 1980, Donna Summer became the first act to sign to Geffen Records, the new label started by David Geffen. Her first release for Geffen was “The Wanderer.”

In 1988, more than 3,000 East Germans gathered by the Berlin Wall to hear Michael Jackson, who was performing across the border in West Germany.

In 1992, “Batman Returns” opened. It pulled in a record-breaking $16.8 million dollars its first day.

In 1996, the Disney film “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” made its premiere in New Orleans.

In 1997, singer Bobby Helms died at his home in Martinsville, Indiana. He was 61.

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