In 1944, Lenny Davidson from Dave Clark Five was born. In 1955, Nicky "Topper" Headon from The Clash was born. Stephen Duffy from Duran Duran was born in 1960. Tom Morello of Rage Against The Machine was born in 1964. The Black Crowes' Sven Pipien was born in 1967. In 1968, Tim Burgess of The Charlatans was born. Patrick Dalheimer of Live was born in 1971. And in 1974, Thomas Callaway, also known as Cee-Lo Green, was born.
In 1955, Elvis Presley was at the Fair Park Auditorium in Abilene, Tex.
In 1964, The Beatles were number one on the US' singles chart with their "Love Me Do". This was their fourth number one hit in the US in only five months.
In 1965, The Rolling Stones' last tour night in the US was performed at the New York Academy of Music.
In 1966, Dolly Parton, singer/songwriter, married Carl Dean in Catoosa County in Georgia. The Who was at the Sincil Bank Football Ground in Lincoln, England. The Doors were at the Hullabaloo in West Hollywood, Cal. The Beatles recorded an album which is also known as The White Album. This was the first double-LP album of theirs to be released with the Apple label.
In 1969, Pink Floyd was at the Fairfield Halls in Croydon, England. Led Zeppelin performed at The Fillmore East in New York City.
In 1970, Ray Stevens was number one on the US' singles chart with his "Everything Is Beautiful".
In 1972, Slade performed at The Free Trade Hall in Manchester with Status Quo as support.
In 1974, Bernadette Whelan, a 14 year old fan of David Cassidy, died of heart failure four days after his concert at the White City Stadium. More than 1,000 fans had to be given first aid treatment during the concert.
In 1976, The Sex Pistols was at Reading University in Reading, England.
In 1980, Carl Radle of Derek and the Dominoes died of kidney failure.
In 1987, Adam Horovitz of The Beastie Boys was arrested after a beer can hit a fan during a disturbance in Liverpool, England. The band was on tour. David Bowie started his 87-day world tour at the Feyenoord Stadium in Rotterdam, Holland.
In 1988, Leonard Cohen played one of three sold out nights at London's Royal Albert Hall.
In 1991, Morrissey performed at the San Diego Sports Arena in California as his first day of the US tour for his debut "Kill Uncle".
In 1992, Paul Simon married Edie Brickell. The album The Southern Harmony and Musical Companion made The Black Crowes number one on the US' chart.
In 1996, Alan Whitaker of Penzance was on the UK quiz show Mastermind.
In 2002, Diana Ross went to a Malibu drug and alcohol rehabilitation center in order to "'clear up some personal issues'" before going out on a summer tour.
In 2003, Mickie Most, a record producer, member of The Most Brothers in the late 1950s and Mickie Most and the Playboys, died. Finley Quaye was threatened to be put in jail when his cell phone range while he was waiting to be sentenced on assault charges. After being charged, he was ordered to attend a six-month domestic violence program.
In 2004, Madonna had to pay £250,000 after having copied ideas by French photographer Guy Burton.
In 2005, Coldplay's new album was illegally on the internet before the UK and US releases. It occurred the day the copies had been sent to radio stations in the UK and the day before the CD's would be on sale in Japan.
In 2007, at the murder trial of music producer Phil Spector, a coroner ruled actress Lana Clarkson's death as a homocide. The band White Stripes' album Icky Thump was leaked. A Chicago radio station played the entire album to which Jack White called the station to voice his displeasure while touring in Spain. Britney Spears said she had hit "rock bottom" earlier in the year.
In 2008, Simon Fuller married Natalie Swanston in the Napa Valley in California. Green Day was number one on the US' album chart with their 21st Century Breakdown. This was their eighth studio album.
Finally in 2009, Mick Jagger offered the owner of an ice cream van £100,000 to buy it. Jagger saw the van at a show on Wandsworth Common. A nude oil painting of Madonna and ex-husband Guy Ritchie did not meet the reserve price of £15,000 at an auction in Glasgow, Scotland. Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath was suing the band's guitarist for royalties.
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