Events in Film & TV on February 7

1914 Charlie Chaplin debuts silent film character The Tramp in "Kid Auto Races at Venice"

1940 Walt Disney's second feature length movie, "Pinocchio" premieres (NYC)

1941 Frank Sinatra & Tommy Dorsey orchestra record "Everything Happens to Me"

1944 Bing Crosby records "Swinging on a Star" for Decca Records (Academy Award Best Original Song)

1961 Jane Fonda made her acting debut in the NBC drama "A String of Beads"

1969 "This Is Tom Jones" debuts on ABC TV

1974 Mel Brooks' film "Blazing Saddles" opens in movie theaters starring Cleavon Little and Gene Wilder

1984 Michael Jackson awarded a 4-ft-high platinum disc by CBS

1993 Carmen Electra releases her self-titled debut album, "Carmen Electra"

2006 Uma Thurman is named a knight of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres of France for outstanding achievement in the field of art and literature