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Herb Reed, who sang on every recording ever made by The Platters, dies at the age of 83 in a hospice in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, after having a number of health problems including heart disease. Reed was the last surviving member of the original group.
Lionel Richie is inducted into the Apollo Legends Hall of Fame at Apollo Theater, Harlem, New York City, USA.Sir Paul McCartney, Sir Elton John, Sir Tom Jones, Sir Cliff Richard, Stevie Wonder, Annie Lennox, Shirley Bassey, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue, Ed Sheeran, Gary Barlow, Madness, Jessie J and Grace Jones take part in The Diamond Jubilee Concert for Queen Elizabeth II at
Buckingham Palace, London, England, UK, Europe.
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Feminist punk band Pussy Riot, being held in jail in Moscow, Russia, Europe because of their recent protest gig against Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin at Moscow's Christ The Savior Cathedral are presented with formal charges on an indictment 2,800 pages long.
On the North American leg of their I'm With You tour, The Red Hot Chili Peppers play at The Value City Arena, Columbus, Ohio, USA.