1955 - "Grand Ole Opry" premiered on ABC-TV.
1955 - Buddy Holly opened a show for Elvis Presley in Lubbock, TX.
1968 - Led Zeppelin made its performance debut in England.
1971 - Rick Nelson was booed when he performed new material at an oldies show.
1973 - The U.S. Supreme Court refused to review a 1971 Federal Communications directive that broadcasters censor from the airwaves songs with drug-oriented lyrics.
1976 - Ike and Tina Turner split their musical act.
1977 - "Slip Slidin' Away," by Paul Simon, was released.
1987 - Jerry Garcia, of the Grateful Dead, opened a series of solo shows on Broadway.
1996 - Tommy Lee (Motley Crue) was charged with attacking a cameraman that was trying to take pictures of him and his wife Pamela Anderson Lee.
1997 - Patricia Ann Richardson filed suit against Snoop Doggy Dogg, his former manager Sharita Knight, and Death Row Records for allegedly tricking her into transporting packages of marijuana to a venue where Snoop Doggy Dogg was performing.
1998 - MCA Records Inc. filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against New Edition members Ralph Tresvant, Johnny Gill, Ricardo Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronald DeVoe for alleged failure to deliver albums.
1998 - Puff Daddy played his first U.K. show
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