Celtic soul singer Van Morrison born in Belfast. From cocky kid in Them, to bloated elder statesman, every incarnation a piece of heaven.
1957
Glen Tilbrook, founding member of the UK group Squeeze, born in London.
Ottawa-born Paul Anka, scores a number one with his first single, his own composition, "Diana."
1986
Bob Geldof marries Paula Yates in the UK, a few weeks after a ceremony in Los Angeles.
