The Woman Without a Shadow
1919 Richard Strauss and Hugo van Hofmannsthal's opera "Die Frau ohne Schatten (The Woman Without A Shadow)", premieres in Vienna, Austria
Music History
1935 George Gershwin's "Porgy & Bess" opens on Broadway NY
Music History
1938 Premiere performance of Dmitri Shostakovich's 1st String Quartet
Allegro
1947 Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical "Allegro" opens at Majestic Theater, NYC; runs for 318 performances
TV Show Appearance
1965 The Supremes appear on the "The Ed Sullivan Show"
Music History
1968 George Harrison forms Singsong Ltd
Music History
1969 "Jesus Christ Superstar" soundtrack album by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice is recorded
- 1969 British progressive rock band King Crimson releases their debut album "In The Court Of The Crimson King"
- 1971 5th Country Music Association Awards: Charlie Pride wins
Lisztomania
1975 Ken Russell's surreal biographical musical comedy film "Lisztomania", starring Roger Daltrey as 19th-century Hungarian composer Franz Liszt, and soundtrack arranged by progressive rock keyboardist Rick Wakeman, premieres
Music History
1979 Rock band Fleetwood Mac gets a star in Hollywood
- 1983 17th Country Music Association Awards: Alabama wins
Tunnel of Love
1987 Columbia Records releases Bruce Springsteen's 8th studio album "Tunnel of Love"
- 1988 22nd Country Music Association Awards: Highway 101 & K. T. Oslin win
Merrily We Roll Along
2023 Revival of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical "Merrily We Roll Along", based on George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's play, opens at Hudson Theater, NYC
