1964-10-14 Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts (23) weds Shirley Shepherd
Historical Events
1963-04-21 Beatles meet the Rolling Stones for the 1st time
1963-10-07 The Rolling Stones record the Lennon-McCartney song "I Wanna Be Your Man" at Kingsway Sound Studio in London
1964-01-01 Top of the Pops, British pop music television program premieres; acts performing include Dusty Springfield; The Rolling Stones; Dave Clark Five: The Hollies; Swinging Blue; and The Beatles
1965-05-12 The Rolling Stones record their smash hit single "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"
1966-04-15 The Rolling Stones release "Aftermath", their fourth studio album in UK (6th in US)
1966-05-06 The Rolling Stones release "Paint it Black" in the US
1966-05-13 The Rolling Stones release "Paint it Black" in the UK
1966-06-11 "Paint It Black" by The Rolling Stones peaks at #1 in the US
1969-06-08 Brian Jones is asked to leave the Rolling Stones
1969-06-13 Mick Taylor leaves John Mayall Band and joins The Rolling Stones
1969-12-06 300,000 attend Altamont free concert in California, featuring The Rolling Stones. Marred by violence and four deaths.
1971-03-14 The Rolling Stones leave England for France to escape taxes
1975-12-19 British guitarist Ron Wood joins the Rolling Stones
1976-04-06 1st quadrophonic movie track: "Ladies & Gentlemen the Rolling Stones"
1979-04-22 The Rolling Stones play two benefit concerts for the Canadian National Institute for the Blind, in Oshawa, Ontario; performance part of guitarist Keith Richards’ sentence for heroin conviction on heroin charges
1994-08-01 The Rolling Stones begin Voodoo Lounge world tour
2013-06-26 Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Arctic Monkeys, The Rolling Stones, and Mumford and Sons headline; other performers include Elvis Costello, Vampire Weekend, The Lumineers, Billy Bragg, Kenny Rogers, and Rufus Wainwright
2021-08-05 Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts (80) announces he will be unable to accompany the band on its 2021 U.S. tour, based on medical advice; American Steve Jordan tapped to fill in