In 1964 | The Beatles sweep the British Music Awards. |
In 1964 | The Rolling Stones give their first performance on the "Ed Sullivan |
In 1964 | Show." |
In 1967 | Aretha Franklin performs on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show." |
In 1968 | Yoko Ono announces she is having John Lennon's baby. |
In 1969 | Three Dog Night make their first network TV appearance performing |
In 1969 | "Easy To Be Hard" and "Eli's Coming" on ABC's "American Bandstand." |
In 1969 | "Leaving On A Jet Plane" by Peter, Paul & Mary, "Eli's Coming" by |
In 1969 | Three Dog Night and "Down On The Corner" by Creedence Clearwater all |
In 1969 | enter the U.S. top 40 chart. |
In 1969 | "Laughing" by the Guess Who is certified gold. |
In 1970 | Pink Floyd's "Atomic Heart Mother" becomes the group's first #1 |
In 1970 | album in Britain. |
In 1973 | John Lennon sues the U.S. Government for illegal surveillance |
In 1973 | hindering his deportation suit. |
In 1974 | Paul McCartney & Wings' single "Junior's Farm" is released. |
In 1975 | Elton John is the second rock & roll act to play at Dodger Stadium. |
In 1976 | Stevie Wonder appears on the cover of People magazine. |
In 1976 | "Let 'Em In" by Paul McCartney & Wings is certified gold. |
In 1980 | Paul Kantner suffers a brain hemorrhage during a recording session |
In 1980 | for Jefferson Starship's "Modern Times" album. He was hospitalized |
In 1980 | for two weeks in Los Angeles, but recovered completely. |
In 1980 | "De Do Do Do, De Da Da Da" by Police enters the U.S. top 40 chart. |
In 1980 | Barbra Streisand's LP "Guilty" hits #1 on the U.S. albums chart and |
In 1980 | stayed there for 3 (nonconsecutive) weeks. |
In 1984 | The albums "Love At First Sting" by the Scorpions and "Uh-huh" by |
In 1984 | John Mellencamp are both certified double platinum. |
In 1986 | "True Colors" by Cyndi Lauper hits #1 on the U.S. top 40 chart and |
In 1986 | stayed there for 2 weeks. |
In 1990 | REO Speedwagon's album "You Can Tune A Piano, But You Can't Tuna |
In 1990 | Fish" goes double platinum. |
In 1991 | Pioneering concert promoter Bill Graham, 60, is killed in a |
In 1991 | helicopter crash following a Huey Lewis concert in Concord, CA. |
In 1991 | The Rolling Stones concert film "At The Max" opens in IMAX theaters. |
In 1992 | Tiny Tim's ukelele is stolen from a Des Moines, IA, hotel lobby. It |
In 1992 | was found hours later in a trash bin. |
In 1992 | Singer/songwriter Roger Miller dies of throat cancer at age 56. |
In 1993 | Elvis Presley fans unveil a plaque at an airport near Glasgow, |
In 1993 | Scotland, marking the only visit he ever made to Great Britain. |
In 1993 | It was an 1-hour stopover in 1960 enroute home from Germany. |
In 1994 | Aaliyah's single "At Your Best" is certified gold. |
In 1995 | Cliff Richard is knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. |
In 1995 | Alanis Morissette's album "Jagged Little Pill" is certified triple |
In 1995 | platinum. |
In 1996 | Singer/dancer Paula Abdul marries sportswear manufacturer Brad |
In 1996 | Beckerman. |
In 1997 | After opening for the Rolling Stones on the "Bridges to Babylon" |
In 1997 | tour, Blues Traveler resumed their own tour in Utica, NY. |
In 1997 | Will Smith, Beck and Courtney Love are winners at the "VH1 Fashion |
In 1997 | Awards." |
In 1998 | R.E.M. plays an exclusive concert for BBC Radio 1 at the Radio |
In 1998 | Theater in Broadcasting House, London. |
In 1999 | Brooks & Dunn's album "Tight Rope" is certified gold. |
In 2000 | Billy Ray Cyrus collects food for Second Harvest Food Bank's Harvest |
In 2000 | 2000 when his tour bus stops in 16 different locations on Nashville's |
In 2000 | Music Row throughout the day to collect food. |
In 2004 | Stevie Wonder wins the 2004 Billboard Century Award. |
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