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The musical Your Arms Too Short To Box With God is presented at The Lyceum Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will run on Broadway for 429 performances. The musical is based on the Biblical Book of Matthew.
Weather Report play at The Falkoner Teatret, Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Boomtown Rats enter the UK Singles Chart with their debut single, Lookin' After No1., which will peak at No11 during a nine-week run on the chart.
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The Voyager 2 spacecraft is launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, USA, to begin a Grand Tour of the Solar System and beyond. On board (as was the case with Voyager 1) is the Voyager Golden Record, carrying a collection of 116 images plus a variety of natural sounds, including surf, wind, thunder and animal sounds. Examples of music by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Chuck Berry, Louis Armstrong, Blind Willie Johnson and others are also included.
American Girl by Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers peaks at No40 in the UK Singles Chart.
Oxygene 4 by Jean-Michel Jarre enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No4.
Oxygene 4 by Jean Michel Jarre enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No4.