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Filming continues on the Prince movie Purple Rain in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA.
Pioneering jazz trombonist and recording artist Preston Jackson dies in Blytheville, Arkansas, USA.
Bob Dylan's album Infidels enters the UK pop albums chart where it will peak at No9 during a twelve-week run.
On his Serious Moonlight tour, David Bowie plays at VFL Park, Melbourne, Australia, Oceania.
R.E.M. play at Montezuma Hall, San Diego, California, USA, with Let's Active.
On the Bark At The Moon tour, Ozzy Osbourne plays at The University Refectory, Leeds, England, Europe.
Star Fleet Project enters the UK albums chart where it will peak at No35. The album is a solo project by Brian May of Queen, with contributions by Eddie Van Halen.
Fela Kuti plays at The Academy, Brixton, London, England, UK, Europe.
On their Lick It Up World tour, Kiss play at Foire Expositions, Lille, France, Europe.
Kenny Rogers and Dolly Parton enter the UK singles chart with Islands In The Stream which will peak at No7. The song is written by the Bee Gees, and produced by Barry Gibb.
On their Eliminator tour, ZZ Top play at Chapiteau, Nantes, France, Europe.
Duran Duran begin their Sing Blue Silver tour at the National Indoor Sports Centre, Canberra, Australia, Oceania.
Lionel Richie begins four weeks at No1 in the Billboard Top 40 Singles chart in the USA with All Night Long (All Night).
On their Born Again tour, Black Sabbath play at Cleveland Public Hall, Cleveland, Ohio, USA.
Berlin Airlift, Johnny A and Friday play at The Channel, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
On her Wild Heart tour, Stevie Nicks plays at The Assembly Center, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA.
The Fall play at The Royal Court, Liverpool, England, UK, Europe, supported by John Cooper Clarke.
ZZ Top enter the Billboard Top 10 albums chart in the USA with their eighth LP, Eliminator.