1735 – Composer Johann Christian Bach was born.

1781 – Composer Anton Diabelli was born.

1791 – Composer Giacomo Meyerbeer was born.

1867 – Composer Amy Marcy Cheney Beach was born.

1964 – “Do Wah Diddy Diddy” by Manfred Mann’s was released.

1965 – The Rolling Stones recorded “Get Off My Cloud” in Los Angeles.

1968 – Herbert Khaury, known better as Tiny Tim, sued Bouguet Records for $1 million in damages when the record label released early recordings of Khaury without his permission.

1975 – Wings released “Letting Go.”

1986 – Dire Straits’ “Money For Nothing” won the MTV award for Best Video.

1987 – “American Bandstand,” hosted by Dick Clark, was canceled after 30 years on television.

1988 – Metallica released “And Justice For All.”

1990 – B.B. King received a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.

1992 – John Mellencamp and Elain Irwin get married.

1993 – Dave Navarro, guitarist, joins the Red Hot Chili Peppers.

1993 – The musical “The Will Rogers Follies” closed after 983 performances.

1996 – Capitol Records released The Beatles Anthology video set. Over ten hours of material made up the set.

2001 – “Junichiro Koizumi Presents: My Favorite Elvis Songs” was released exclusively in Japan. The collection of Elvis Presley songs were picked by Japan’s prime minister.

2002 – In New York, the NFL held a concert to celebrate its season opener. Eve, Alicia Keys, Bon Jovi, Enrique Iglesias and ‘N Sync’s Joey Fatone performed. The event preceded the rare Thursday-night opener between the New York Giants and the San Francisco 49ers.

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