- 1927 "Ain't She Sweet?" by Ben Bernie hits #1 on the singles chart
Lincoln Portrait
1942 World premiere performance of Aaron Copland's "Lincoln Portrait" with: Andre Kostelanetz conducting the Cincinnati Symphony in Cincinnati, Ohio
- 1949 "Love Life" closes at 46th St Theater NYC after 252 performances
- 1951 Sammy Fain and Yip Harburg's musical "Flahooley" opens at Broadhurst Theater NYC for 40 performances
- 1957 Bob Merrill's musical "New Girl in Town", starring Gwen Verdon and Thelma Ritter, opens at 46th St Theater, NYC; runs for 432 performances and wins 2 Tony Awards
- 1960 Michael Flanders and Donald Swann's musical review "At the Drop of a Hat" closes at John Golden Theater, NYC, after 216 performances
- 1960 Virgil Thomson's "Missa Pro Defunctis" premieres in Potsdam, New York
- 1966 "A Lover's Concerto" novelty single by Mrs Miller hits #95
- 1968 Beatles announce formation of Apple Corp
- 1978 "Working" opens at 46th St Theater NYC for 25 performances
- 1979 "Kids Are All Right" rockumentary film featuring The Who premieres at the Cannes Film Festival
- 1980 "Musical Chairs" opens at Rialto Theater NYC for 15 performances
- 1983 "She Blinded Me with Science" by Thomas Dolby hits #5
- 1984 19th Academy of Country Music Awards: Alabama, Lee Greenwood, and Janie Fricke win
- 1995 "My Thing of Love" closes at Beck Theater NYC after 16 performances
- 2011 56th Eurovision Song Contest: Ell & Nikki for Azerbaijan wins singing "Running Scared" in Dusseldorf
- 2016 61st Eurovision Song Contest: Ukraine's Jamala wins singing "1944"
- 2022 66th Eurovision Song Contest won by Kalush Orchestra from Ukraine singing "Stefania" in Turin, Italy
