1714 - Composer Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born.
1941 - Horace Heidt and his orchestra recorded "G'bye Now".
1962 - The Beatles performed for the first time on the BBC in Great Britain. The show was "Teenager's Turn".
1964 - The Dave Clark 5 made their first appearance on the "Ed Sullivan Show".
1968 - The Fillmore East opened in New York City.
1970 - Diana Ross opened her first outing as a solo performer in Framingham, MA.
1973 - Paul McCartney plead guilty to charges of growing marijuana outside of his Scottish countryside farm. He claimed that a fan had given him the seeds and that he did not know what they would grow. He was fined $240.
1974 - Bad Company gave their debut performance in England.
1975, Olivia Newton-John went to No.1 on the US singles chart with 'Have You Ever Been Mellow', the singers second US No.1.
1981, The Only Ones played their final gig when they appeared at The Lyceum, London.
1986, Diana Ross was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with the Gibb Brothers written and produced song 'Chain Reaction.'
1986, Whitney Houston went to No.1 on the US album chart with her self-titled album. It spent a total of 14 weeks at the No.1 position.
1987 - Bob Seger ended a tour that he claimed would be his last. It was not his last tour however.
1974, Bad Company kicked off their first UK tour at Newcastle City Hall. The band was made up by ex members from Free, (Paul Rodgers & Simon Kirke), Mott The Hoople, (Mick Ralphs), and King Crimson, (Boz Burrell).
