Singer-songwriter Chaka Khan (Yvette Marie Stevens) born in Great Lakes, IL. Chaka began as a teen star, then sang with group Rufus before going solo in 1978.
1964
Julian Swales of the Kitchen of Distinctions born.
1975
Richard Hell announces he is leaving Television.
1985
Billy Joel marries model Christie Brinkley.
The managers of Wembley Stadium refuse to let Live Aid show be staged there free of cost. Public outrage later made them offer the venue for free.
