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Psychopathic serial killer Henry Lee Lucas is arrested by Texas Ranger Phil Ryan, initially for unlawful possession of a firearm. He will, however, eventually be convicted of eleven homicides. Lee's crimes are thought to have provided the impetus for the 1996 cover version of the traditional murder ballad Henry Lee by Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds, featuring P.J. Harvey.
R'n'b and jazz guitarist George Benson enters the UK popular albums chart with In Your Eyes, which will peak at No3 during a 53-week run on the chart.
The Human League play at the Palace Theatre, Los Angeles, Californa, USA, supported by R.E.M., whose singer Michael Stipe is struck with an idea for a song, which will eventually become So. Central Rain.
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