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February 20

1937 R&B and pop vocalist Nancy Wilson born in Chillicothe, OH.
1941   Folk Singer Buffy Sainte-Marie born of Cree Indian parents.
1946   J. (Jerome) Geils born.
1950   Walter Becker of Steely Dan born.
1963   Ian (George) Brown of Stone Roses born.
1966   The Supremes appear on The Ed Sullivan Show.
1967   Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain born.
1969   Motion Picture of the Terry Southern novel, "Candy", opens with Ringo Starr playing a Mexican.
1974   Cher files for divorce from Sonny Bono.
1975   Los Angeles Celebrates "Johnny Cash Day" for the first time.
1982   Pat Benatar marries Neil Geraldo.
1984   Public TV broadcasts Shakespeare's "A Comedy of Errors" starring Roger Daltrey.
1995   Blur becomes the only band ever to win 4 times at the British Music Awards. Press reports they amuse themselves at the awards dinner by throwing diner rolls at Prince.