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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 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.
The investigation into the causes of Elvis Presley's death is re-opened in the wake of allegations, in the tv show 20/20 in the USA, of malpractice by Presley’s doctor.
Queen play at Kemper Arena, Kansas City, Missouri, USA.
Rock drummer and bandleader Keef Hartley opens his own night club in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, UK, Europe.
XTC release a new album, Black Sea which will peak at No16 in the UK albums chart.
Konstantinos Karamitroudis is born in Thessaloniki, Greece, Europe. He will find success as heavy metal guitarist Gus G, working with Firewind, Ozzy Osbourne, Mystic Prophecy, Nightrage, Arch Enemy and Dream Evil.
On their World Invasion Tour, Van Halen play the first of two nights at McNichols Arena, Denver, Colorado, USA. The band is horrified to discover that their concert rider has not been met. They have specified that all backstage meals must be accompanied by M+Ms, excluding the brown ones. Naturally, the band trashes the facilities, causing over $10,000 worth of damage.
XTC play at the Town Hall, Christchurch, New Zealand, Oceania.
Ozzy Osbourne's Blizzard Of Ozz begins a British tour at the Apollo, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, Europe.
Now being managed by notorious rock entrepreneur Don Arden's daughter Sharon, Ozzy Osbourne releases the album Blizzard Of Ozz.