BORN
BOBBIE GENTRY
CONWAY SAVAGE of Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds
JULIANA HATFIELD
PETE YORN
THIS HAPPENED
In 1940, Bugs Bunny made his official screen debut in A Wild Hare.
In 1976, After a long battle, John Lennon was finally issued his green card granting him permanent residency in the US.
In 1976, Bruce Springsteen sued his manager, Mike Appel, for fraud and breach of trust. The case dragged on for over a year, temporarily halting Springsteen’s career.
In 1985, Paul Young went to #1 on the US singles chart with his version of the Daryl Hall song “Every Time You Go Away.”
In 1986, Queen became the first Westerners since Louis Armstrong in 1964 to perform in Eastern Europe when they played in Budapest, Hungary.
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