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Bluegrass banjo picker and humourist Mike Snider is inducted as a member of the Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, Tennessee, USA, by Minnie Pearl.
Cher plays the first concert of the inaugural season of shows at The World Music Theatre, Tinley Park, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
Bob Dylan plays the second of two nights at The National Arts Centre, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
I'm Breathless (Dick Tracy Soundtrack LP) by Madonna peaks at No2 in the UK albums chart.
On her Foreign Affair tour, Tina Turner plays at The Neckarstadion, Stuttgart, Germany, Europe.
Vision Of Love, the debut single by Mariah Carey, simultaneously enters three Billboard charts in the USA - the Hot 100, at No73, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs at No85 and Adult Contemporary at No38. It will go on to provide Carey with her first No1 single.
Robert Plant plays the first of four nights at Hammersmith Odeon, London, England, UK.
Prince begins his Nude Tour with the first of two nights at Feijenoord Stadion, Rotterdam, Netherlands, Europe.
During their Urban Jungle tour, The Rolling Stones play the first of two nights at The Olympic Stadium, Munich, Germany, Europe.
Hard-bop pianist Walter Davis, Jr, dies in New York City, USA, aged 57, from complications of liver and kidney disease.
Florida District Court judge Jose Gonzalez rules that 2 Live Crew's album As Nasty As They Wanna Be is obscene and illegal to sell in the USA.
Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by They Might Be Giants enters the UK pop singles chart where it will peak at No61 during a two-week stay.