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Diana Ross is playing during a week of shows at Radio City Music Hall, New York City, USA.
Shawn Love Wilson, widow of deceased Beach Boys drummer Dennis Wilson, sues Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance, claiming breach of contract. The company refused to pay out on Wilson's insurance arguing that his death had been the result of drink and drug related problems not covered by the policy.
On their Winged Assassins tour, W.A.S.P. play at The Lyceum Theatre, London, England, UK, Europe.
Another branch of the Hard Rock Cafe opens, this time in San Francisco, California, USA, with guests including Cher, Linda Ronstadt, Robin Williams and George Lucas.
U2 release the album Unforgettable Fire in the USA.
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Paul McCartney releases a new single, No More Lonely Nights, on Parlophone Records in the UK.
Black Flag play at Tropicana, Olympia, Washington, USA, supported by Saccharine Trust, Tom Troccoli's Dog and Beat Happening.
Frank Zappa plays at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Smiths play at The Leisure Centre, Gloucester, England, UK, Europe.
On her Fun tour, Cyndi Lauper plays at The Palace Of Fine Arts Theatre, San Francisco, California, USA.
On their Grace Under Pressure tour, Rush play at The Coliseum, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Depeche Mode release their fourth album, Some Great Reward, on Mute Records in the UK. It will peak at No5 in the UK album chart.
David Bowie releases his album Tonight in the UK.
On his Born In The USA tour, Bruce Springsteen plays the first of two nights at The War Memorial Auditorium, Buffalo, New York State, USA.
Marcus Price, guitarist with Stax Records band The Bar-Kays is shot dead while leaving a rehearsal studio in Memphis, Tennessee, USA. The crime will never be solved.
On their The Warning tour, Queensryche play at The Capitol Theatre, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, Europe.
U2 play the second of two nights at The Entertainment Centre, Perth, Australia, Oceania.