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On January 20th lots of cool entertainment stories happened. Here are a few of them.

In 1958, Elvis Presley's ``Jailhouse Rock'' became the first single ever to enter the U.K. pop chart at number one.

In 1962, ``Twistin' the Night Away'' by Sam Cooke was released.

In 1971, Charles Manson and three young women followers were convicted in Los Angeles of murder and conspiracy in the 1969 slayings of actress Sharon Tate and six others.

In 1980, Paul McCartney was released from a Tokyo jail after being held for more than a week. He had been arrested when marijuana was found in his luggage.

In 2006, ``Survivor'' winner Richard Hatch was convicted of failing to pay taxes on his $1 million prize. He was sentenced to 51 months in prison.

In 2010, ``Avatar'' passed ``Titanic'' as the highest-grossing film of all time.

Happy birthday today to:

Alicia Keys is 35.

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