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2008 : Jay-Z joins Madonna and U2 and signs a huge contract with Live Nation; he scores a 360 deal that includes his own label.
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Banned (1)

1959 : The British Broadcasting Corporation bans the Coasters' Charlie Brown over its reference to "spitballs" (a ban it lifts two weeks later).

Births (14)

1924 : Doris Day
1928 : Don Gibson
1938 : Jeff Barry (Raindrops)
1941 : Jan Barry (Jan & Dean)
1942 : Billy Joe Royal
1942 : Wayne Newton
1943 : Richard Manuel (The Band)
1944 : Tony Orlando
1949 : Richard Thompson (Fairport Convention)
1951 : Mel Schacher (Grand Funk Railroad, Question Mark and the Mysterians)
1955 : Mick Mars (Motley Crue)
1968 : Sebastian Bach (Skid Row)
1974 : Drew Shirley (Switchfoot)
1985 : Leona Lewis

Charts (2)

1964 : The Times They Are A Changin' puts Bob Dylan on the UK singles chart for the first time.
1988 : No. 1 Billboard Pop Hit: Billy Ocean's Get Outta My Dreams, Get into My Car

Deaths (2)

1897 : Johannes Brahms
1990 : Sarah Vaughan

Incidents (1)

1989 : 23 people are arrested when they try to crash a Grateful Dead concert (along with several thousand others).

Legal Issues (1)

1975 : Steve Miller is arrested for setting fire to a "friend's" possessions and then resisting arrest by scuffling with police who respond. Charges are dropped the next day.

Miscellaneous (1)

2008 : Jay-Z joins Madonna and U2 and signs a huge contract with Live Nation; he scores a 360 deal that includes his own label.

Movies (1)

1963 : Elvis Presley's It Happened At The World's Fair movie opens in Los Angeles (it opens nationally a week later).

Recordings (1)

1960 : Elvis Presley, It's Now or Never

Releases (1)

2001 : Bruce Springsteen, Live In New York City

TV, Radio, Press (4)

1956 : Elvis Presley sings Heartbreak Hotel and Blue Suede Shoes on Milton Berle's NBC-TV show (live from the deck of the U.S.S. Hancock in San Diego).
1961 : Paul Anka appears on CBS-TV's Make Room For Daddy.
1978 : Cher's TV special (with guest star Rod Stewart) airs on ABC.
2003 : Lisa Marie Presley is interviewed on ABC-TV's Primetime.
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