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The Magic Numbers walk out of rehearsals for their first appearance on UK tv show Top Of The Pops after presenter Richard Bacon refers to the group as "a big fat melting pot of talent."
It is announced that Kylie Minogue's battle with breast cancer has led to a significant rise in the number of Australian women seeking early screening for the disease.
Jazz bassist and saxophonist 
On her Living Room tour, Carole King plays the second of two nights at Pechanga Resort Theatre, Temecula, California, USA.
Devo play at The House Of Blues, Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, California, USA.
Jean Michel Jarre plays the second of two nights at the Sporting Summer Festival in Monte Carlo, Europe.
The Tears play in The Grolsch Summer Set at Somerset House, The Strand, London, England, UK.
The four day long Benicassim Festival comes to an end in Benicassim, Spain, Europe, with Oasis as today's headlining act. Acts appearing over the four days of the event include Nick Cave, Kasabian, Keane, Lemonheads, Dinosaur Jr, Fischerspooner and many more.
Status Quo visit the set of long-running UK tv soap Coronation Street to film an appearance as themselves playing as the band at cast member Les Battersby's wedding.
Marc Cohn, best-known for
his hit Walking In Memphis, is shot in the head by a car-jacking suspect fleeing from the police in Denver, Colorado, USA. Fortunately, the injury is minor and Cohn is detained only briefly in hospital. Cohn is in Denver for a concert with Suzanne Vega but the rest of his apperances on her tour have to be cancelled.