1964 Roy Orbison’s “Oh, Pretty Woman” was certified Gold after spending 15 weeks on the singles chart.
1965 The Who played at The Cavern Club, Liverpool, England.
1970 Hotlegs made their live debut supporting The Moody Blues at the Festival Hall, London. (Hotlegs went on to become 10CC)
1970 Jim Morrison of The Doors was sentenced to six months in jail and fined $500 for exposing himself during a concert in Miami.
1971 Pink Floyd release their sixth album, Meddle, in the US.
1975 Bob Dylan played at the War Memorial Auditorium, Plymouth, Massachusetts.
1984 Linda Ronstadt makes her operatic debut in La Boheme in New York.
1988 Nirvana appeared at The Evergreen State College, Olympia, Washington
1998 Bon Jovi played at the RDS Arena in Dublin, Ireland
1998 Original members of Black Sabbath reunite for a one-off performance on Late Show with David Letterman.
2001 Barbra Streisand releases Christmas Memories.
2001 Lenny Kravitz releases his sixth studio album, Lenny
2003 Pink Floyd manager Steve O’Rourke dies after suffering a stroke at age 63.
2021 Carole King, Tina Turner, Jay-Z, LL Cool J, Todd Rundgren, the Go-Go’s and Foo Fighters are inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
