- 1893 Opera "Falstaff" is produced (Berlin)
- 1922 Zoel Parenteau and André Picard's musical "Kiki" closes at the Belasco Theatre, NYC, after for 233 performances
- 1960 Revival of Burton Lane and Yip Harburg's musical "Finian's Rainbow" closes at 46th St Theater, NYC, after 12 performances
- 1963 "El Watusi" by Ray Barreto hits #17
- 1964 Rolling Stones arrive in New York's Kennedy International Airport for 1st US tour, greeted by about 500 fans
1967 EMI releases The Beatles' album "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" nation-wide in the UK; it goes to number one for 22 weeks in the UK
- 1968 Simon & Garfunkel's single "Mrs. Robinson" from "The Graduate" hits #1 (first rock song to win a Grammy for Record of the Year)
Everything Is Beautiful Hits #1
1970 "Everything Is Beautiful" single by Ray Stevens hits #1
You're a Good Man Charlie Brown
1971 Revival of Clark Gesner's musical "You're a Good Man Charlie Brown" opens at the John Golden Theatre, NYC; runs for 31 performances
Amazing Grace
1972 Atlantic Records releases "Amazing Grace," a live double-album by American singer Aretha Franklin, recorded at the New Temple Missionary Baptist Church in Los Angeles; a critical and commercial success, wins 1973 Grammy Award for Best Soul Gospel Performance, selling over two million copies in the US becoming best seller of her career, as well as highest selling live gospel music album of all time
- 1973 George Harrison's "Living in the Material World" album goes gold, 2 days after its US release
- 1974 "My Girl Bill" by Jim Stafford hits #12
- 1975 Ronnie Wood replaces Mick Taylor as Rolling Stones guitarist, who was asked to leave
- 1979 Wings release single "Old Siam, Sir"
- 1990 "Cemetery Club" closes at Brooks Atkinson Theatre NYC after 56 performances
Once Upon a Mattress
1997 Revival of Mary Rodgers and Marshall Barer's musical comedy "Once Upon a Mattress", starring Sarah Jessica Parker, closes at Broadhurst Theater NYC after 188 performances
No Angel
1999 British singer Dido's debut album, "No Angel", is released in the United States
