Berceuse élégiaque
1911 Gustav Mahler conducts his last concert, including Ferruccio Busoni's "Berceuse élégiaque", with the New York Philharmonic at Carnegie Hall in New York City
- 1923 Andre Charlot's musical revue "Rats" opens at the Vaudeville Theatre, in London's West End
Portofino
1958 Louis Bellson, Will Irwin, Richard Ney, and Sheldon Harnick's musical "Portofino" opens at the Adelphi Theatre, NYC; runs for 3 performances
- 1964 UK flies 24,000 rolls of Beatles wallpaper to US
Post Card
1969 Apple Records releases Mary Hopkin's debut album "Post Card", in the UK, produced by Paul McCartney
Television Debut
1970 Jackson 5 makes its TV debut on "American Bandstand"
- 1976 Cliff Jones' theatrical rock opera "Rockabye Hamlet", starring Beverly D'Angelo, closes at Minskoff Theater, NYC, after 7 performances
Music History
1980 American country singer-songwriter Dolly Parton tops the US pop chart with her single "9 to 5" from the film of the same name, in which she co-starred with Lily Tomlin and Jane Fonda
Ain't Misbehavin'
1982 Musical review of Fats Waller songs "Ain't Misbehavin'" starring Nell Carter and Irene Cara, closes at Longacre Theater, NYC, after 1604 performances, winning 3 Tony and 4 Drama Desk Awards
Little Me
1982 Revival of Cy Coleman and Carolyn Leigh's musical "Little Me", starring James Coco and Victor Garber, closes at the Eugene O'Neill Theater, NYC, after 36 performances
1990 "The Batman Theme" by Danny Elfman wins Grammy Award for Best Instrumental Composition at 32nd Annual Grammy Awards
1990 32nd Grammy Awards: Bette Midler's "Wind Beneath My Wings" (both Record of the Year and Song of the Year), and Bonnie Raitt's "Nick of Time" (Album of the Year) win
Music History
1991 Neil Simon's stage comic-drama "Lost in Yonkers", starring Mercedes Ruehl and Kevin Spacey, opens at Richard Rodgers Theater, NYC; runs for 780 performances, winning 5 Tony Awards and a Pulitzer Prize
- 2001 43rd Grammy Awards: "Beautiful Day"; Shelby Lynne win