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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 blues musical Blues In The Night, is presented at Playhouse 46, New York City, USA, during a run of 51 performances. The musical is set in a run-down Chicago hotel.
Tom Rush plays the last of three nights at The Bijou Café, Portland, Oregon, USA, supported by Buskin And Batteau.
Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band reach No1 on the Billboard Albums Chart in the USA with Against The Wind, for the first of six weeks.
Thin Lizzy play at Caird Hall, Dundee, Scotland, UK, Europe.
On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen play at Cape Cod Coliseum, South Yarmouth, Massachusetts, USA
Joan Armatrading plays at the Ostseehalle, Kiel, Germany, Europe.
On their Packet Of Three tour, Squeeze play the first of two nights at The Bottom Line, New York City, USA.
Squeeze play the first of two nights at The Bottom Line, Greenwich Village, New York City, USA. Support on this night is provided by Units.
UB40 play at JB's, Dudley, England, UK, Europe.
Dexy's Midnight Runners reach No1 in the UK singles chart with Geno, a homage to 60s soul star Geno Washington.
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Empty Glass, a solo album by Pete Townshend of The Who, enters the UK albums chart, where it will peak at No11.
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Gang Of Four take part in a free Rock Against Racism concert in Central Park, New York City, USA. Other acts playing include Startoon, The Ants, Bad Brains and The Senders.
2-Tone band The Beat enter the UK singles chart with Mirror In The Bathroom, which will peak at No4.
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The Who play at The International Amphitheatre, Chicago, Illinois, USA.
The Cure's second album, Seventeen Seconds, enters the UK album chart, where it will peak at No20.
20/20 and Phil Seymour play the second of two nights at The Starwood, Santa Monica Boulevard, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA.
During his third gospel tour, performing mostly religious material, Bob Dylan plays the second of two nights at The Memorial Theater, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA.
Vanessa Paradis has her first taste of showbiz when she appears on French tv talent show, L’Ecole Des Fans, singing Philippe Chatel's hit Emilie Jolie.
Sky 2, featuring classical guitarist John Williams in a prog-rock band setting, reaches No1 in the UK albums chart.