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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.
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.Rock musical movie Xanadu, starring Olivia Newton-John and featuring music by the Electric Light Orchestra [E.L.O.], opens to cinemas in Norway, Europe.
Hazel O'Connor and Megahype begin a tour at The Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, Europe, supported by Duran Duran, who are earning £10 per week. However, during this tour, EMI A+R man Dave Amb rose, who signed The Sex Pistols, sees Duran Duran and signs the group for £42,000.
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Pat Benatar nabs her first CHR (Contemporary Hit Radio) Top 10 hit in the USA when Hit Me With Your Best Shot goes to No. 9.
The Leapers play at Southend College Of Technology, Southend, England, UK, Europe, supported by Depeche Mode.
Bob Marley, suffering from terminal cancer, is undergoing treatment at the Issels Clinic in the Bavarian Alps, Germany, Europe.