- 1792 500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time
Music History
1824 Italian composer Gioachino Rossini becomes manager of Theatre Italian in Paris, France
Music History
1954 Elvis Presley joins the Memphis Federation of Musicians, Local 71
Music History
1965 Charles Ives' "From the Steeples & the Mountains" premieres
Music History
1965 Duke Ellington's "Golden Brown & the Green Apple" premieres
- 1966 Beatles' "Yesterday... & Today" album goes #1 & stays #1 for 5 weeks
Music History
1969 Barbra Streisand opens for Liberace at International Hotel, Las Vegas
Bangladesh
1971 George Harrison releases single "Bangladesh"
- 1972 "Ain't Supposed to Die Death" closes at Barrymore NYC after 325 performances
The Rising
2002 Columbia Records releases Bruce Springsteen's 12th studio album "The Rising", his first new record with the E Street Band since 1985 tops the charts in 7 countries
- 2006 World's longest running music show "Top of the Pops" is broadcast for the last time on BBC Two. The show aired for 42 years.
