DECEMBER 23, 1964...The Beach Boys made their first appearance on "Shingdig!"
DECEMBER 23, 1969...Elton John and Bernie Taupin began writing songs together.
DECEMBER 23, 1972...John Lennon's film "Imagine" premiered on national TV.
DECEMBER 23, 1978...Rod Stewart's "Do Ya Think I'm Sexy" was released.
***JORMA KAUKONEN of JEFFERSON AIRPLANE/HOT TUNA is 69
***DAVE MURRY of IRON MAIDEN is 53
***RON BUSHY of IRON BUTTERFLY is 68
***EDDIE VEDDER of PEARL JAM is 45
Actress: SUSAN LUCCI of ALL MY CHILDREN is 63
Actor: FREDERIC FORREST of LONESOME DOVE is 73
Actor: COREY HAIM is 38
Actor/Comedian: HARRY SHEARER of THE SIMPSONS is 66
