Entertainment highlights during the week of Feb. 15-21:

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

1950: Disney released the movie ``Cinderella.''
1958: The Miracles released their first single, ``Got A Job,'' an answer song for The Silhouette's ``Get A Job.''
1965: Singer Nat ``King'' Cole died of lung cancer in Santa Monica, Calif. He was 46.
1970: Singer Joni Mitchell announced her retirement from live performances. She was back to doing shows within the year.
1974: Elton John released ``Bennie and the Jets.''
1977: Fleetwood Mac released the album ``Rumours.'' It sold more than 17 million copies.
1984: Broadway singer and actress Ethel Merman died at the age of 76.
1985: Whitney Houston released her self-titled debut album.
1990: Milli Vanilli won a Grammy for best new artist. The duo later gave up the Grammy in connection with a lip-synching scandal.
1997: Ben and Jerry's introduced a new ice cream flavor, Phish Food, named after the rock group Phish. It contained chocolate ice cream, marshmallows, caramel and fish-shaped fudge.
2000: Darva Conger married Rick Rockwell on the Fox TV show ``Who Wants To Marry A Multimillionaire.'' Fox later learned an ex-girlfriend accused Rockwell of hitting her, and Conger asked for an annulment less than a week later.
2007: Britney Spears shaved her head after a salon owner refused to do it for her.