1930 Wayne King records “The Waltz You Save For Me.”
1956 Ferlin Husky records “Gone.”
1956 Elvis Presley becomes the first artist to chart an Extended Play or EP 45 rpm record when the four-song Love Me EP enters the Billboard charts.
1958 Eddie Cochran made his U.K. chart debut with “Summertime Blues”
1960 Elvis Presley records “Lonely Man,” “In My Way,” “Wild In The Country,” “Forget Me Never,” and “I Slipped, I Stumbled, I Fell.”
1963 The Beatles played their only two gigs in Ireland at the Adelphi Cinema, Dublin.
1967 Pink Floyd appear on US TV for the first time, performing “Apples And Oranges” on American Bandstand.
1969 The Rolling Stones played at Fort Collins state University, Colorado along with Ike and Tina Turner, Chuck Berry and BB King
1969 Pink Floyd release their third album, Ummagumma, in the UK.
1970 Chicago releases “Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?”
1977 The soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever was released.
1979 The Rose, starring Bette Midler as a rock singer who hits the big time, opens in theaters
1983 The Rolling Stones release Undercover
1986 Willie Nelson guest stars as a corrupt cop on the “El Viejo” episode of Miami Vice.
1995 Alice In Chains’ self-titled album is released on CD and cassette
2001 Tim McGraw is named Entertainer of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards held at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House.
2008 Rockabilly singer Jody Reynolds dies of liver cancer at age 75.
2015 Pentatonix becomes the first a capella group to score a US #1 album when their self-titled release tops the chart.
2016 Snoop Dogg and Martha Stewart star in the first episode of Martha & Snoop’s Potluck Dinner Party, where they make fried chicken with Wiz Khalifa.
