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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.
Paul McCartney is undertaking three weeks of recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios, London, England, UK, Europe.
Fleetwood Mac play at The Festival Hall, Brisbane, Australia, Oceania.
The Flamin' Groovies play at The Keystone, Palo Alto, California, USA.
George Harrison and his family return to the UK after a visit to the USA.
The body of AC/DC vocalist Bon Scott, who died two weeks earlier in London, England, UK, Europe, is flown to Australia, Oceania, and interred in Cemetary Memorial Gardens, Fremantle.
The Cure play the last of three nights at The Marquee Club, Soho, London, England, UK, Europe.
Jeff Beck continues working on a new album, There And Back, in Studio 2, Abbey Road, London, England, UK, Europe.
The Cramps play at Eric's Club, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, supported by The Fall.
Slade play at St Austell, Cornwall, England, UK, Europe.
The Police play the third of four nights at The Capitol Theatre, Sydney, Australia, Oceania.
Dexys Midnight Runners play at University College, Dublin, Eire.
Leonard Cohen plays at The Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
Toto play at Shibuya Kokaido, Tokyo, Japan, Asia.
Peter Gabriel plays at The Gaumont, Southampton, England, UK, Europe, supported by Random Hold.
XTC play at The Native Club, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
The Clash play at The Capitol Theatre, Passaic, New Jersey, USA.
King / Food For Thought by UB40 enters the UK pop singles chart, where it will peak at No4.
Andy Gibb's third album, After Dark, enters the Billboard Top 40 Albums chart in the USA, where it will peak at No21. All of the songs on the album are written by members of The Bee Gees - all of whom are Andy's brothers.
Baby Talks Dirty by The Knack peaks at No3 in the Canadian pop singles chart.
Shakin' Stevens plays at The Forum, Hatfield, England, UK, Europe.
The musical 42nd Street is presented at The Winter Garden Theatre, Broadway, New York City, USA. It will subsequently move to the Majestic Theatre and then to The St. James Theatre, before finally closing in 1989, having racked up a total of 3,486 performances.
Bob Marley, suffering from terminal cancer, is undergoing treatment at the Issels Clinic in the Bavarian Alps, Germany, Europe. He will remain at the clinic until May 1981.