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Today in History 31 December 1966 Historical Event - The Monkees single "I'm a Believer", written by Neil Diamond, hits #1 and stays there for 7 weeks. Movie - Head (1968). @tcm @HBO @Criterion @TheMonkees #History #film #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 30 December 1610 Historical Event - Elizabeth Báthory arrested at Csejte Castle on suspicion of killing and torturing hundreds of young girls and women. Movie - The Countess (2009). @tcm @HBO #history #film #acting #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 29 December 1890 Historical Event - US 7th Cavalry massacre 200+ captive Sioux at Wounded Knee, South Dakota. Movie - Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee (2007). @tcm @HBO #History #film #Acting #actors #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 28 December 1923 Historical Event - George Bernard Shaw’s play "Saint Joan" premieres at Garrick Theatre in NYC. Movie - Saint Joan (1957). @tcm @HBO #saintjoan #History #film #acting #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 27 December 1904 Historical Event - Stage play "Peter Pan" by J.M. Barrie premieres at the Duke of York Theatre in London. Movie - Hook (1991). @tcm @HBO #PETERPAN #History #film #acting #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 26 December 1606 Historical Event - First known performance of William Shakespeare’s tragedy "King Lear" before the court of King James I at Whitehall, London. Movie - King Lear (1953). @tcm @HBO #shakespeare #kinglear #History #film #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 25 December 1 Historical Event - The first Christmas according to calendar-maker and Eastern Roman monk Dionysius Exiguus. Movie - You pick ‘em!! Here’s mine! @tcm @HBO @AMC_TV #Christmas #History #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 24 December 1914 Historical Event - The Christmas Truce was a series of widespread unofficial ceasefires along the Western Front of the First World War. Movie - Joyeux Noel (2005). @tcm @hbo #christmastruce #history #film #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 23 December 1815 Historical Event - "Emma" novel by Jane Austen is published by John Murray in London. Movie - Clueless (1995). @tcm @HBO #History #film #acting #actors #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 22 December 1987 Historical Event - Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx overdoses from heroin. Movie - The Dirt (2019). @tcm @HBO @netflix @MotleyCrue #History #theactorsworkshop

A rare photo of Diane Ellis #botd and Carole Lombard on the beach, 1929.

Today in History 21 December 1914 Historical Event - 1st feature-length silent film comedy "Tillie's Punctured Romance" released starring Marie Dressler, Mabel Normand and Charlie Chaplin. Movie - Tillie's Punctured Romance (1914). @tcm @HBO #charliechaplin #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 20 December 1949 Historical Event - Maurice Ravel and John Cranko's ballet "Beauty And The Beast" premieres. Movie - Beauty and the Beast (1946). @tcm @HBO @Criterion #BeautyAndtheBeast #History #film #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 19 December 1980 Historical Event - "Raging Bull”, starring Robert De Niro as boxer Jake LaMotta is released in the United States. Movie - Raging Bull (1980). @tcm @HBO #ragingbull #History #film #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 18 December 1892 Historical Event - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s ballet "The Nutcracker" premieres in Saint Petersburg, Russia. Movie - The Nutcracker (1977). @tcm @HBO #Nutcracker #History #film #acting #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 17 December 1903 Historical Event - The Wright brothers make the first sustained motorized aircraft flight, piloted by Orville Wright at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. Movie - The Winds Of Kitty Hawk (1978). @tcm @HBO #wrightbrothers #History #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 16 December 1773 Historical Event - Boston tea party incident - Sons of Liberty protesters throw tea shipments into Boston harbor in protest against British imposed Tea Act. Movie - Sons Of Liberty (1939). @tcm @HBO #sonsofliberty #History #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 15 December 1939 Historical Event - “Gone With The Wind", drama film starring Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh, premieres in Atlanta (Best Picture 1940). Movie - Gone With The Wind (1939). @tcm @HBO #History #film #acting #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 14 December 1974 Historical Event - Disaster film "The Towering Inferno" is released, starring Steve McQueen and Paul Newman. Movie - The Towering Inferno (1974). @tcm @HBO #History #film #acting #actors #theactorsworkshop

Today in History 13 December 1928 Historical Event - George Gershwin’s "An American In Paris" symphonic poem premieres at Carnegie Hall, NYC. Movie - An American In Paris (1951). @tcm @HBO #georgegershwin #History #film #theactorsworkshop