BORN
BRANDON FLOWERS of The Killers
LANA DEL REY
NILS LOFGREN of The E Street Band/Grin/Crazy Horse
RAY DAVIES of The Kinks
THIS HAPPENED
In 1966, Jimmy Page made his live debut with The Yardbirds at The Marquee Club in London.
In 1966, The Beatles recorded a new John Lennon song, “She Said She Said,” at Abbey Road Studios in London. “She Said She Said” was reportedly based on a bizarre conversation that Lennon had with Peter Fonda while John and George Harrison were tripping on LSD.
In 1981, Steely Dan announced that they were putting an end to the band.
In 1990, Little Richard received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
In 2001, Bluesman John Lee Hooker passed away of natural causes at the age of 80 in his home in the San Francisco Bay area.
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