On this day: January 9

POSTED: 10:21 AM PST Jan 08, 2013    UPDATED: 11:00 PM PST Jan 08, 2013 

The Beatles jump up the charts, Howard Hughes exposes his fake biographer, "The Phantom of the Opera" passes "Cats," and Apple introduces iTunes and the iPhone, years apart, all on this day.

OTD January 9 - Lee Van Cleef
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1925: Actor Lee Van Cleef, known for movies such as "Kansas City Confidential," "High Noon," "The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance" and "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," is born in Somerville, N.J.

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