- 1890 Opera "Prince Igor" is produced (St Petersburg)
- 1919 Romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show" premieres in NYC
- 1921 Leos Janacek's opera "Kat'a Kabanova" premieres in Brno
- 1942 All 12 passengers and crewmen aboard an American Airlines DC-3 airliner killed when it is struck by a U.S. Army Air Forces bomber near Palm Springs, California. Amongst the victims is composer Ralph Rainger ("Thanks for the Memory")
- 1961 "Kwamina" opens at 54th St Theater NYC for 32 performances
- 1967 "Henry, Sweet Henry" opens at Palace Theater NYC for 80 performances
- 1968 "Maggie Flynn" opens at ANTA Theater NYC for 82 performances
- 1969 "Jimmy" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 84 performances
- 1972 "Pippin" opens at Imperial Theater NYC for 1944 performances
Event of Interest
1978 Sid Vicious attempts suicide while at Riker's Detention Center in NYC
Sid Vicious
- 1980 "Tintypes" opens at John Golden Theater NYC for 93 performances
Album Release
1989 George Harrison releases "Best of Dark Horse 1976-89" album
George Harrison
Music Single
2006 "Irreplaceable" single released by Beyonce (Soul Train Music Awards Best R&B/Soul Single 2007, Billboard Song of the Year 2007)
Beyoncé Knowles
Album Release
2007 "Raising Sand" a collaborative album by rock singer Robert Plant and bluegrass singer Alison Krauss is released
Alison Krauss
Robert Plant
