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Innovations
1983 : The first CD players were released in America, along with 16 albums on CD. |
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Awards and Honors (2)
| 1974 : Gladys Knight & The Pips wins Grammys for "Neither One of Us" (Best Pop Vocal Performance By A Duo, Group or Chorus) and Midnight Train To Georgia (best R&B vocal performance by a group). |
| 1988 : U2 win their first Grammy Awards, taking Album of the Year and Best Performance by Rock Duo or Group with Vocal for The Joshua Tree. |
Births (11)
Charts (1)
1991 : Chris Isaak's "Wicked Game" peaks at #6 on the US chart. The song became a smash-hit after an instrumental version was featured in the 1990 David Lynch film, Wild at Heart.
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Deaths (3)
Health Issues (1)
| 1968 : Cat Stevens begins a three month hospital stay after being diagnosed with tuberculosis. |
Innovations (1)
| 1983 : The first CD players were released in America, along with 16 albums on CD. |
Miscellaneous (1)
| 1960 : Elvis Presley Army plane refuels in Scotland -- his only appearance in the U.K. |
Movies (1)
| 1964 : Shooting begins on the Beatles first feature film, A Hard Day's Night. |
Recordings (2)
Releases (1)
| 1964 : Vee-Jay Records in Chicago creates the Tollie label and releases Twist And Shout by The Beatles on it. |
TV, Radio, Press (1)
| 1977 : The Barry Manilow Special airs on ABC-TV. |
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