Events in Music
Wannabe
1996-07-08 British girls group the Spice Girls release their debut single "Wannabe" in the UK
Spice
1996-11-04 British girls group the Spice Girls release their debut album "Spice", goes on to sell 23 million copies
Rimes and Spice Girls Win
1997-12-08 8th Billboard Music Awards: LeAnn Rimes & Spice Girls win
- 1997-12-15 "Spice World" movie directed by Bob Spiers and starring girl pop group the Spice Girls premieres in the UK
Posh and Becks Get Engaged
1998-01-25 Spice Girl Victoria Adams (Posh) and soccer player David Beckham get engaged
- 1998-01-26 25th American Music Awards: Spice Girls & Babyface win
Music History
2018-08-27 Former Spice Girl Mel B announces she is entering rehab for alcohol and sex addiction following her acrimonious divorce
- 2018-11-05 Spice Girls announce a new tour, without "Posh Spice" Victoria Beckham
Birthdays in Music
Geri Horner (51 years old)
1972-08-06 British pop singer "Ginger Spice" (Spice Girls), born in Watford, England
Mel C (50 years old)
1974-01-12 English singer "Sporty Spice" (Spice Girls - "Wannabee"), born in Whiston, England
Victoria Beckham (50 years old)
1974-04-17 English singer and fashion designer (Posh of The Spice Girls), born in Harlow, Essex
Melanie Brown (48 years old)
1975-05-29 English pop singer "Scary Spice" (Spice Girls), and television personality (America's Got Talent; X-FActor), born in Leeds, England
Emma Bunton (48 years old)
1976-01-21 British pop singer (Spice Girls - "Girl Power"), born in London, England
Weddings in Music
Melanie Brown
1998-09-13 "Spice Girls" pop singer Melanie Brown (23) weds Dutch dancer Jimmy Gulzar in Little Marlow, Buckinghamshire; divorce in 2000
Victoria Beckham & David Beckham
1999-07-04 English Los Angeles Galaxy soccer star player David Beckham (24) weds English "Spice Girls" singer Victoria Beckham (25) at the 560-acre Luttrellstown Castle outside Dublin, Ireland
- 2007-06-06 Spice Girl singer Melanie Brown (32) weds producer Stephen Belafonte in Las Vegas, Nevada
Geri Horner
2015-05-15 Former Spice Girl Geri Halliwell (42) weds F1 racing team boss Christian Horner (41) in Bedfordshire, England
Emma Bunton
2021-07-13 British Spice Girl ("Baby") Emma Bunton (45) weds long term partner and British singer-songwriter Jade Jones (42)