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Band Dynamics
1969 : The Rolling Stones replace founding member Brian Jones with Mick Taylor. Jones, who says he's leaving to "play my kind of music," is found dead less than a month later at his home. |
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Awards and Honors (1)
| 1970 : Bob Dylan receives an honorary Doctorate of Music from Princeton University. |
Band Dynamics (1)
| 1969 : The Rolling Stones replace founding member Brian Jones with Mick Taylor. Jones, who says he's leaving to "play my kind of music," is found dead less than a month later at his home. |
Births (11)
Certifications and Milestones (1)
| 1971 : Paul McCartney's Ram is certified gold. |
Concerts and Festivals (3)
| 1959 : Bobby Darin makes his Las Vegas debut, opening for George Burns at the Sahara Hotel. |
| 1962 : Tony Bennett plays Carnegie Hall in New York for the first time. |
| 1998 : The Spice Girls team up with Luciano Pavarotti in Modena, Italy for their first appearance since the departure of Geri Halliwell (Ginger Spice). |
Deaths (1)
Health Issues (1)
Incidents (1)
| 1994 : After a fight with boyfriend and NFL star Andre Rison, TLC singer Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes sets douses Rison's tennis shoes with lighter fluid and sets them on fire in a bathtub. The fire quickly melts the plexiglass tub and catches onto the frame of the house. Rison's mansion is burned to the ground and Lopes is charged with first degree arson. She is sentenced to five years probation and ordered to pay a $10,000 fine. |
Marriages and Breakups (1)
| 1977 : Divorce final: George and Patti Harrison. |
Miscellaneous (1)
| 1972 : Bruce Springsteen signs with Columbia Records and begins recording his first album, Greetings From Asbury Park, N.J. |
Movies (2)
| 1966 : Elvis Presley's movie, Paradise, Hawaiian Style is sneak-previewed in Memphis (it opens nationally a month later). |
| 1993 : The Tina Turner biographical film, What's Love Got To Do With It opens. |
Releases (1)
| 1978 : The Rolling Stones, Miss You |
TV, Radio, Press (1)
| 1963 : Andy Williams is the mystery guest on TV's What's My Line. |
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