Entertainment highlights during the week of Jan. 4-10:
1935: Elvis Presley was born in Tupelo, Mississippi. He died at his Graceland mansion in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1977.
1948: Future country star Loretta Webb married Oliver "Mooney" Lynn, becoming Loretta Lynn.
1959: "Rawhide" premiered on CBS.
1963: "Wild Kingdom" premiered on NBC.
1976: Bluesman Howlin' Wolf died of cancer in a Chicago-area hospital. He was a major influence on musicians like Eric Clapton and the Rolling Stones.
1984: Van Halen released their "1984" album.
1988: Madonna filed for divorce from Sean Penn.
1989: "The Pat Sajak Show" made its debut on late-night TV, but was unable to compete with the likes of Johnny Carson and David Letterman.
1990: The movie "Fourth of July," starring Tom Cruise, opened nationwide.
1992: Singer Debbie Gibson made her Broadway debut in "Les Miserables." She played the part of Eponine.
2000: Melissa Etheridge and her then-partner, Julie Cypher, revealed that David Crosby was the father of their two children by artificial insemination.
2004: Britney Spears' marriage to childhood friend Jason Alexander was annulled. They had been married 55 hours.


