 Hollywood. In the almanac this morning, it was this date in 1946, Marilyn Monroe acted in her first screen test. This date in 1969, Apollo 11 went into the moon's orbit. It was this date in 91, Cal Ripken Jr. played in his 1500th consecutive MLB game. And it was this date in 1993, President Clinton instituted the don't ask, don't tell policy for gay soldiers in the service. On this date in music history in 2017.