1957 – Sam Cooke releases “You Send Me.”
1964 The Beatles performed two shows at the Forum, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
1968 The Doors played the first of two nights at The Roundhouse, London
1968 Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham made their live debut as Led Zeppelin but billed as YardBirds at Teen Club Box 45 in Gladsaxe,Copenhagen), Denmark.
1972 David Bowie appeared at The Top Rank, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, England.
1973 The Rolling Stones kicked off a nine-date UK tour at the Empire Pool London.
1987 Def Leppard played the first of three nights at the Hammersmith Odeon in London, England.
1984- INXS play the first of two concerts in Guam, a small island in the Pacific
1985- Ringo Starr becomes the first Beatles grandfather when his son Zak’s child is born.
1996 Michael Jackson played the first date on the HIStory World Tour
2001 Michael Jackson plays the first of two concerts at Madison Square Garden as part of his 30th anniversary tribute.
2002 The Frankie Miller tribute concert was held at Barrowlands in Glasgow, Scotland with all profits going to the Drake Music Project. The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Nazareth, Gallagher & Lyle, Hamish Stuart, former Thin Lizzy guitarist Brian Robertson, ex-Genesis singer Ray Wilson and Joe Walsh all appeared. Miller attended the show, but was still recovering from a 1994 brain haemorrhage, and so was unable to join in.
2017 Taylor Swift at No.1 on the UK chart with ‘Look What You Made Me Do’
2018- Rapper Mac Miller dies at 26 of an apparent drug overdose.
2018 Lenny Kravitz releases his 11th studio album, Raise Vibration
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