Events in Music
Music Concert
Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti receives record 17 curtain calls after his performance in "La fille du régiment" at New York's Metropolitan Opera

Luciano Pavarotti
Birthdays in Music
Billie Joe Armstrong
Billie Joe Armstrong, American singer and musician (Green Day - "Basket Case"; "American Idiot"), born in Oakland, California

Billie Joe Armstrong
- Taylor Hawkins, American drummer (Foo Fighters - "Everlong"; "My Hero"), born in Fort Worth, Texas
- Yuki Isoya, Japanese singer (formerly Judy and Mary)
Deaths in Music
- Gavril Nikolayevich Popov, Soviet Russian composer, dies at 67