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Sugar Babies - The Burlesque Musical, starring Ann Miller and Mickey Rooney, is presented at The Mark Hellinger Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA, during a run of 1208 performances.
Iron Maiden release their debut single, Running Free, on EMI Records in the UK.
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During a 23-date tour of the USA, performing mostly religious material, Bob Dylan plays the first of two nights at the Municipal Auditorium, Charleston, West Virginia.
The Ramones play at Essex University, Colchester, England, UK, Europe.
The Pretenders play at the Polytechnic, Newcastle, England, UK, Europe.
After ten years of marriage, David Bowie and Angie Bowie's divorce becomes final, under Swiss law.
Killing Joke and Joy Division play at London University, London, England, UK, Europe.
Pink Floyd play at The Sports Arena, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Def Leppard play at The Pavilion, West Runton, Cromer, England, UK, Europe.
Robin Trower plays at The Odeon, Hammersmith, London, England, UK, Europe.
Squeeze release a new single, Another Nail In My Heart, in the UK, Europe.
The Police play at Hawaii University, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.
The Cure spend the fifth of seven days mixing their second album, Seventeen Seconds, at Morgan Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Charlie Dore begins a British tour at Oxford Polytechnic, Oxford, England, UK, Europe.
Iggy Pop plays at The Odeon, Birmingham, England, UK, Europe.
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.
Bob Marley, suffering from terminal cancer, is undergoing treatment at the Issels Clinic in the Bavarian Alps, Germany, Europe. He will remain at the clinic until May 1981.