Walk With Music
1940 Hoagy Carmichael and Johnny Mercer's musical "Walk With Music", opens at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, NYC; runs for 50 performances
Higher & Higher
1940 Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart's musical "Higher & Higher" premieres in NYC
Anyone Can Whistle
1964 Stephen Sondheim's musical "Anyone Can Whistle" opens at Majestic Theater, NYC; runs for 9 performances
- 1968 Paul Nassau and Oscar Brand's musical "Education of H*Y*M*A*N K*AP*L*A*N", starring Tom Bosley, opens at the Alvin Theater, NYC; runs for 28 performances
- 1971 Stephen Sondheim's "Follies" opens at Winter Garden Theater, NYC; runs for 524 performances, then most expensive Broadway musical at the time
Music History
1975 Steve Miller is arrested for burning his girlfriend's clothes
- 1981 26th Eurovision Song Contest: Bucks Fizz for United Kingdom wins singing "Making Your Mind Up" in Dublin
Music History
1987 "Always & Forever" second studio album by Randy Travis (Billboard Album of the Year 1988)
Music History
1990 Singer Gloria Estefan released from hospital after her tour bus accident
- 1991 "Lucifer's Child" opens at Music Box Theater NYC for 28 performances
Music History
1996 Revival of Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee's stage drama "Inherit the Wind", starring George C. Scott and Charles Durning, opens at Royale Theater, NYC; runs for 45 performances