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5 years ago
Carol Channing, the actress and singer best known for starring in the Broadway musicals Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Hello, Dolly!, dies aged 97 of natural causes, at Rancho Mirage, California, USA.
10 years ago
A radio announcer describes to a court in London, England, UK, Europe, how former BBC Radio 1 deejay Dave Lee Travis grabbed her breasts while she was broadcasting live on BBC Radio 4. The evidence is given during the trial at Southwark Crown Court, of Travis on 13 counts of indecent assault and one count of sexual assault relating to 11 women.
Perry Farrell of Jane's Addiction announces that he is writing a musical "with a house sensibility" called Kind Heaven. At the same time, he reveals that Jane's Addiction is currently on hiatus.It is announced in Los Angeles, California, USA, by insurance broker Lloyds Of London that their $17.5m breach of contract lawsuit against the estate of Michael Jackson has been settled.
50 years ago
Bob Dylan and The Band play the first of two nights at the Capitol Center, Washington DC., USA
75 years ago
Max Miller, The Harmaniacs, blind singer Alfred Thripp and Jay And His Merry Lads, plays the sixth night of a week at The Metropolitan Theatre, Edgeware Road, London, UK.
Billie Holiday plays the third night of four weeks at Joe Tenner's Cafe Society Uptown, in San Francisco, California, USA.
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