Texas blues guitarist Johnny "Clyde" Copeland born in Haynesville, Louisiana.
1957
Billy MacKenzie of the Associates born.
1959
Andrew Farriss of INXS born.
1968
Little Wille John, know for the song "Fever", dies of pneumonia while serving a sentence for manslaughter in Washington State Penitentiary.
1981
Carl Wilson on hiatus (it lasts about a year) from the Beach Boys releases a solo LP.
1992
At a concert in Detroit, U2 has giant screens on stage playing live TV. After singing "Even Better Than The Real Thing" he sees a local Speedy pizza advert and orders 10,000 pies for the audience. Only 100 or so pepperoni arrive, but on the subsequent Zoo-TV tour the big selling T-shirt reads, "I'd like to order 10,000 pizzas".
