Unfinished Symphony
1865 Franz Schubert's Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished Symphony", premieres in Vienna with Johann von Herbeck conducting
Regina
1949 Marc Blitzstein's musical drama "Regina", based on Lillian Hellman's play "The Little Foxes", closes at 46th St Theatre, NYC. after 56 performances and 2 Tony Awards
Shostakovich's 10th Symphony
1953 Dmitri Shostakovich's 10th Symphony premieres in Leningrad
The Nat King Cole Show
1957 Last episode of "The Nat King Cole Show" airs on NBC, cancelled due to lack of national sponsorship
- 1960 "La Plume de Ma Tante" closes at Royale Theater, NYC after 835 performances
- 1960 Bob Merrill's musical "Take Me Along", starring Jackie Gleason and Walter Pidgeon, closes at Shubert Theater, NYC, after 448 performances. and a Tony Award for Gleason
- 1960 Pablo Casals' oratorio "El Pesebrio" premieres
- 1962 Beatles 1st British TV appearance on "People & Places"
Houston Astrodome
1965 1st concert event at Houston Astrodome: Judy Garland headlines, with The Supremes as opening act
Elvis Costello & The Attractions
1977 Elvis Costello & The Attractions 1st US TV appearance on "Saturday Night Live"